Thomas I. Insley
62Patents
27h-index
71Co-inventors
91Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 4, 1984 → Feb 14, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6290685A | Microchanneled active fluid transport devices | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 178 | Expired |
| US6575165B1 | Apparatus and method for breathing apparatus component coupling | Human Necessities | 119 | Expired |
| US4773903A | Composite absorbent structures | Human Necessities | 92 | Expired |
| US6080243A | Fluid guide device having an open structure surface for attachement to a fluid transport source | Human Necessities | 86 | Expired |
| US6923182B2 | Crush resistant filtering face mask | Human Necessities | 84 | Expired |
| US4755178A | Sorbent sheet material | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 82 | Expired |
| US4813948A | Microwebs and nonwoven materials containing microwebs | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 79 | Expired |
| US6280824A | Contoured layer channel flow filtration media | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 78 | Expired |
| US6381846B2 | Microchanneled active fluid heat exchanger method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 75 | Expired |
| US4650479A | Sorbent sheet product | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 62 | Expired |
| US4950549A | Polypropylene articles and method for preparing same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 60 | Expired |
| US5468536A | Sorbent articles | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 56 | Expired |
| US6743464B1 | Method of making electrets through vapor condensation | Electricity | 52 | Expired |
| US4609584A | Absorptive devices | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 50 | Expired |
| US6514412B1 | Microstructured separation device | Performing Operations; Transporting | 42 | Expired |
| US4933229A | High wet-strength polyolefin blown microfiber web | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 40 | Expired |
| US4931230A | Method for preparing radiation resistant polypropylene articles | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 35 | Expired |
| US5029699A | Impact resistant container for hazardous materials | Performing Operations; Transporting | 35 | Expired |
| US5451437A | Method and article for protecting a container that holds a fluid | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 35 | Expired |
| US6524488B1 | Method of filtering certain particles from a fluid using a depth loading filtration media | Performing Operations; Transporting | 35 | Expired |
| US4964509A | Universal shipping container for hazardous liquids | Human Necessities | 34 | Expired |
| US4985298A | Absorbent nonwoven webs | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 30 | Expired |
| US6752889B2 | Contoured layer channel flow filtration media | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 29 | Expired |
| US5024865A | Sorbent, impact resistant container | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 29 | Expired |
| US6471746B2 | Electrofiltration process | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 28 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.