Thomas E. Gillespie
8Patents
5h-index
4Co-inventors
56Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 15, 1997 → Oct 23, 2018
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5948242A | Process for upgrading heavy crude oil production | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 67 | Expired |
| US5882506A | Process for recovering high quality oil from refinery waste emulsions | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 39 | Expired |
| US5985137A | Process to upgrade crude oils by destruction of naphthenic acids, removal of sulfur and removal of salts | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 31 | Expired |
| US5954949A | Conversion of heavy petroleum oils to coke with a molten alkali metal hydroxide | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 19 | Expired |
| US10940979B1 | Disposable beverage lid | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US8512185B2 | Switchable drive pulley with electrically actuated friction disc torque transfer mechanism | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 5 | Active |
| US9016300B1 | Articulated sun shade apparatus | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US8863946B2 | Container apparatus | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.