Inventor · Moncks Corner, SC, US

Roger D. Dalton

21Patents
18h-index
34Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 8, 1986 → Nov 11, 2011

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5815865A Mattress structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 155 Expired
US6212718A Air-over-foam mattress Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 139 Expired
US6378152B1 Mattress structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 136 Expired
US6115861A Mattress structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 134 Expired
US5269030A Apparatus and method for managing waste from patient care, maintenance, and treatment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 117 Expired
US5438721A Apparatus and method for managing waste from patient care, maintenance and treatment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 111 Expired
US6952852B2 Mattress structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 93 Expired
US6584628B1 Hospital bed having a rotational therapy device Human Necessities 93 Expired
US7076818B2 Hospital bed having a siderail position detector Human Necessities 77 Expired
US6687935B2 Mattress structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 75 Expired
US5802646A Mattress structure having a foam mattress core Human Necessities 61 Expired
US6728985B2 Ambulatory assist arm apparatus Human Necessities 45 Expired
US7802332B2 Inflatable mattress for a bed Human Necessities 43 Active
US6460209B1 Mattress structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US6282735A Hydrotherapy bed Human Necessities 30 Expired
US4752061A Infrared heating of fluidized bed furnace Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 30 Expired
US7451506B2 Bed having electrical communication network Human Necessities 26 Active
US6290194A Blower unit retention apparatus Human Necessities 23 Expired
US8286282B2 Bed frame and mattress synchronous control Human Necessities 17 Active
USRE38135E1 Mattress structure having a foam mattress core General 13 Expired
US8056165B2 Inflatable mattress for a bed Human Necessities 13 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.