Stephen N. Tower
15Patents
9h-index
18Co-inventors
65Inventor score
Filing activity: May 10, 1974 → Jun 22, 1992
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4983351A | Top head penetration, hydro-ball in-core instrumentation system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Expired |
| US5078957A | Incore instrumentation system for a pressurized water reactor | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Expired |
| US4418036A | Fuel assembly for a nuclear reactor | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 19 | Expired |
| US5251242A | Bi-metallic, self powered, fixed incore detector, and method of calibrating same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 18 | Expired |
| US4187147A | Recirculation system for nuclear reactors | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 14 | Expired |
| US4702879A | Nuclear reactor with passive safety system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Expired |
| US4769209A | Compact small pressurized water nuclear power plant | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Expired |
| US4786461A | Reactor internals hold down spring | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US3951738A | Nuclear reactor coolant and cover gas system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US4717527A | Fuel assembly | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Expired |
| US4966747A | Hydro-ball in-core instrumentation system and method of operation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US4708842A | Fluid moderator control system fuel assembly seal connector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US4756877A | Core barrel support system for nuclear reactors | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Expired |
| US4693862A | Gas displacement spectral shift reactor and control method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US4839137A | Nuclear steam supply system and method of installation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.