Thomas S. Moore
38Patents
18h-index
39Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 29, 1978 → Sep 16, 2004
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5461361A | Automotive instrument panel apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 463 | Expired |
| US5845731A | Hybrid motor vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 94 | Expired |
| US5563483A | Control function-power operated lift gate | Fixed Constructions | 82 | Expired |
| US5448856A | Vehicle body with powered lift type tailgate | Fixed Constructions | 61 | Expired |
| US5908077A | Environmentally sensitive hybrid vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 51 | Expired |
| US7231994B2 | Hybrid vehicle with integral generator for auxiliary loads | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 50 | Expired |
| US6306056A | Dual engine hybrid electric vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 45 | Expired |
| US4907358A | Snowblade assembly | Fixed Constructions | 39 | Expired |
| US5536061A | Automotive vehicle body with powered sliding side door | Fixed Constructions | 36 | Expired |
| US4632207A | Mechanism to engage part time drive system in a moving vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 33 | Expired |
| US5421633A | Integrated utility/camper shell for a pick-up truck | Performing Operations; Transporting | 32 | Expired |
| US4386792A | Fabricated load support structural member | Performing Operations; Transporting | 28 | Expired |
| US4263992A | Fabricated disc brake rotor assembly | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 28 | Expired |
| US5934745A | Motor vehicle body | Performing Operations; Transporting | 24 | Expired |
| US5219439A | Vehicle underbody floor pan to frame rails mounting arrangement | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 23 | Expired |
| US5921568A | Front suspension system with substantially horizontal shock absorber | Performing Operations; Transporting | 20 | Expired |
| US6691754B1 | Electromagnetically activated on-wheel air pump | Performing Operations; Transporting | 19 | Expired |
| US6837531B2 | Flip seat arrangement having upper seat back pivot | Performing Operations; Transporting | 18 | Expired |
| USRE38400E1 | Control function-power operated lift gate | General | 17 | Expired |
| US6605390B1 | Lithium ion battery utilizing carbon foam electrodes | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 13 | Expired |
| US6830532B1 | Method for controlling a powertrain having multiple torque sources | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Expired |
| US6820915B2 | Convertible cover arrangement for vehicle cargo area | Performing Operations; Transporting | 11 | Expired |
| US6896313B2 | Convertible cover arrangement for vehicle cargo area | Performing Operations; Transporting | 11 | Expired |
| USRE36428E | Automotive vehicle body with powered sliding side door | General | 10 | Expired |
| US4453778A | Proportioning hydraulic brake mechanism | Performing Operations; Transporting | 10 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.