Inventor · Fort Myers, FL, US

Thomas J. Miller

38Patents
13h-index
26Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 18, 1974 → Jun 20, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4080970A Post-operative combination dressing and internal drain tube with external shield and tube connector Human Necessities 1,272 Expired
US6534926B1 Portable fluorescent drop-light Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 45 Expired
USD773585S1 Firearm lower receiver General 43 Active
US6439360B1 Reel dispenser for power cord application Performing Operations; Transporting 34 Expired
US7823739B2 Collapsible shipping container Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Active
US9217618B1 Tool-less trigger guard Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 23 Active
US7186130B1 Plug retention apparatus Electricity 19 Expired
USD432084S Small electrical cord extension assembly General 16 Expired
USD434000S Large electrical cord extension assembly General 16 Expired
US9557128B2 Reversible safety selector for AR15-type firearm Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 15 Active
USD510067S1 Plug retention apparatus General 15 Expired
US7121032B2 Hydraulastic recoil pad for a shoulder firearm Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Expired
US5005677A Adjustable stop for locking device Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US5839845A Adjustable torque pivot joint Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US7182624B1 Plug retention apparatus Electricity 10 Expired
USD790647S1 Portion of a firearm barrel General 10 Active
US4524734A Apparatus and method for engine prelubrication Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US9417024B2 Asymmetric muzzle compensator for firearm Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Active
USD270399S Table with an illuminated top General 9 Expired
US7452230B1 Electrical cord plug assembly Electricity 9 Active
US3960301A Boat transport anchoring means Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US6957977B1 Plug retention apparatus Electricity 8 Expired
US7000711B2 Horizontal bore cryogenic drilling method Fixed Constructions 7 Expired
US9151560B2 Firearm sound suppressor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US7367698B2 Hand-held portable drop light Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired

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