Thomas R. Brown
34Patents
13h-index
44Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Jul 13, 1977 → Oct 4, 2017
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6956468B2 | Sensing mechanism for hitch articulation angle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 66 | Expired |
| US5895173A | Roadway paving apparatus | Fixed Constructions | 63 | Expired |
| US4852680A | Vehicle anti-theft system with remote security module | Performing Operations; Transporting | 51 | Expired |
| US5964410A | Method and apparatus of uniform nozzle liquid application by way of vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 42 | Expired |
| US6805516B2 | Roadway paving system and method including roadway paving vehicle and supply truck | Fixed Constructions | 42 | Expired |
| US4295287A | Backhoe bucket quick coupler | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 36 | Expired |
| US4143701A | Core assembly in a coupler for a railway vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 35 | Expired |
| US6776557B2 | Roadway paving supply truck | Fixed Constructions | 30 | Expired |
| US4515520A | Stabilizer assembly | Fixed Constructions | 26 | Expired |
| US4084705A | Lock for a railway vehicle coupler | Performing Operations; Transporting | 23 | Expired |
| US5934862A | Conveyor mechanism | Performing Operations; Transporting | 16 | Expired |
| US5415425A | Apparatus for coupling a gooseneck hitch to a trailer platform | Performing Operations; Transporting | 13 | Expired |
| US4815256A | Capped container dispenser | Physics | 13 | Expired |
| US4609216A | Cab door structure and hold-open mechanism | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 13 | Expired |
| US6186732A | Conveyor mechanism | Performing Operations; Transporting | 11 | Expired |
| US5478147A | Portable mixer for mixing ground rubber into liquid asphalt | Performing Operations; Transporting | 10 | Expired |
| US6499670B1 | Directional control valve and valve assembly in an asphalt distributor | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US4767255A | Backhoe boom cylinder bleed circuit | Fixed Constructions | 6 | Expired |
| US4794813A | Adjustable hydraulic controls for earth-moving equipment | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Expired |
| US4892158A | Three point coupling arrangement for a tractor | Human Necessities | 3 | Expired |
| US10176082B2 | Z/OS SMF/RMF workload data playback with web dashboard visualization | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US6161775A | Feedline assembly and asphalt circulation system for an asphalt distributor | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Expired |
| US5403029A | Mechanism for latching a gooseneck hitch to a trailer platform | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Expired |
| US7784441B2 | Method and apparatus for supporting stop-and-go engine functionality | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 2 | Active |
| US4624106A | Pressure-compensating hydraulic system for preventing unauthorized use of a material handling implement | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.