Inventor · Warrington, PA, US

Stephen A. McCormick

23Patents
5h-index
12Co-inventors
62Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 18, 2000 → Apr 25, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6789391B2 Modular apparatus and method for shipping super frozen materials Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 18 Expired
US6434950B2 Modular apparatus for cooling and freezing of a food product on a moving substrate Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 18 Expired
US6877327B2 Flow enhanced tunnel freezer Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 17 Expired
US6263680A Modular apparatus for cooling and freezing of food product on a moving substrate Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 15 Expired
US8333087B2 Cross-flow spiral heat transfer system Human Necessities 8 Active
US6895775B2 Apparatus for surface crust freezing of food product Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US7296431B2 Apparatus and method for freezing food products Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US6761109B2 Apparatus and method for mixing a gas and a liquid Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US7008658B2 Apparatus and method for providing treatment to a continuous supply of food product by impingement Human Necessities 3 Expired
US7587903B2 Method for surface crust freezing of food product Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US8312989B2 Articulated flat surface conveyor belt with side link Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US6974126B2 Apparatus and method for mixing a gas and a liquid Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US7810347B2 Conveyor belt having rotating drive shaft Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US9010130B2 Variable surface area heat exchanger Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US8763409B2 LNG (liquefied natural gas) and LIN (liquid nitrogen) in transit refrigeration heat exchange system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US8256608B2 Conveyor belt with articulating members Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US7827818B2 Conveyor belt having rotating drive shaft Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US9982934B1 Configurable spiral freezer Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US7229066B2 Apparatus and method for mixing a gas and a liquid Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US8904811B2 Baffle controlled oscillating flow freezer Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10309710B2 Configurable spiral freezer Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US9383130B2 Baffle controlled oscillating flow freezer Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US11388916B2 Degassing apparatus for cryogenic cooling system, cryogenic cooling system, and method for cooling liquid products Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active

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