Thomas M. Lee
22Patents
10h-index
32Co-inventors
75Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 27, 1977 → Jun 5, 2024
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4222191A | Conversion plug | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 37 | Expired |
| US5465660A | Aircraft trash collection and compacting apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 34 | Expired |
| US5490455A | Aircraft trash collection and compacting apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 28 | Expired |
| US4648765A | Universal tie-down bracket | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Expired |
| US6938766B1 | Fiber holder | Human Necessities | 20 | Expired |
| US5895456A | Onboard currency and value card exchanger | Physics | 17 | Expired |
| USD254944S | Combined change tray and portable calculator support | General | 14 | Expired |
| USD809996S1 | Truck rack | General | 13 | Active |
| US8991947B2 | Storage solutions using aircraft lavatories | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Active |
| USD931780S1 | Truck rack | General | 10 | Active |
| US9003967B2 | Liquid extraction for trash compactor | Performing Operations; Transporting | 9 | Active |
| US8720217B2 | Galley cooling heat sink through water system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Active |
| US9101243B2 | Universal espresso maker | Human Necessities | 8 | Active |
| US9523506B2 | Double deep, single width ovens for use in aircraft galleys | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US9387932B2 | Panel inserts for aircraft and other vessels | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US9302440B2 | Trash compactor trolleys and systems for use on commercial aircraft having mobile and stationary usage | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US9981746B2 | Dispensing architecture for a hybrid fountain beverage consumable cart and galley dispensing system | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US9387912B2 | Panel inserts for aircraft and other vessels | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| USD362704S | Tennis racquet | General | 2 | Expired |
| US10883261B2 | Waste transfer unit | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
| US8839715B2 | Trash compactor main door interlock | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
| USD1046383S1 | Support garment for a stringed musical instrument | General | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.