Inventor · Lacon, IL, US

Timothy A. Vik

16Patents
11h-index
28Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 15, 1991 → Feb 3, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8190335B2 Performance management system for multi-machine worksite Physics 86 Active
US8144245B2 Method of determining a machine operation using virtual imaging Fixed Constructions 68 Active
US7908928B2 Monitoring system Physics 59 Active
US8170756B2 Excavating system utilizing machine-to-machine communication Fixed Constructions 30 Active
US8229631B2 Wheel tractor scraper production optimization Fixed Constructions 28 Active
US5107808A Reservoir assembly having a drain therein Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 20 Expired
US7953559B2 Systems and methods for maintaining load histories Physics 19 Active
US7328625B2 Systems and methods for determining fatigue life Physics 16 Expired
US8386134B2 Machine to-machine communication system for payload control Physics 12 Active
US7044677B2 Fatigue resistant slot and tab design Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US5769557A Sealed pin joint assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US7472599B2 Strain sensing device Physics 11 Active
US7487066B2 Classifying a work machine operation Physics 8 Expired
US6311784A Energy storage ripping device Fixed Constructions 5 Expired
US12163623B2 Automatic lubrication system for kinematic linkage Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10844578B2 Cylinder protection device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active

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