Scott Hix
13Patents
4h-index
26Co-inventors
60Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 22, 1993 → Oct 7, 2013
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5354225A | Toy water grenade | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 29 | Expired |
| US7628028B2 | System and method for compressor capacity modulation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 26 | Active |
| US7946123B2 | System for compressor capacity modulation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Active |
| US8672642B2 | System and method for starting a compressor | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 19 | Active |
| US6354092B1 | Method and valve for arresting liquid at intake of refrigeration compressor | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 4 | Expired |
| US6971860B2 | Compressor unit housing | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US7037091B2 | Crankcase heater mounting for a compressor | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Expired |
| US7992399B2 | Pressure equalization component for a compressor | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 2 | Active |
| US8904814B2 | System and method for detecting a fault condition in a compressor | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 2 | Active |
| US6935221B2 | Method for manufacturing an aluminum die cast piston for reciprocating compressors | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Expired |
| US9279425B2 | Hermetic electrical feedthrough assembly for a compressor | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US6609896B2 | Device and method for reducing forces in mechanisms | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Expired |
| US7374406B2 | System and method for reducing noise in multi-capacity compressors | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.