Inventor · Knoxville, TN, US

Thomas J. Hoffman

15Patents
5h-index
25Co-inventors
66Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 2, 1981 → Jul 12, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6123176A Rope tension monitoring assembly and method Performing Operations; Transporting 35 Expired
US4778225A Brake vacuum modulator traction control with pressure source variable as function of engine load during incipient wheel spin conditions Performing Operations; Transporting 26 Expired
US5886308A Rope speed monitoring assembly and method Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US10499680B2 Control system for a livestock feed mixer Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Active
US4356813A Solar energy concentration device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US9377097B2 Cartridge drive Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US12063892B2 Systems, apparatus, and related methods for use with mergers Human Necessities 2 Active
US11185833B2 Control system for a livestock feed mixer Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US12280902B2 Bale wrapping device and method of operation thereof Human Necessities 0 Active
US12420250B2 Control system for a livestock feed mixer Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10595456B2 Material spreader Human Necessities 0 Active
US9832922B2 Material spreader Human Necessities 0 Active
US10736347B2 Control system for a livestock feed mixer Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US12382873B2 Control system for a bale wrapping device Human Necessities 0 Active
US12063894B2 Control system for a bale wrapping device Human Necessities 0 Active

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