Inventor · Goleta, CA, US

Timothy W. James

41Patents
13h-index
28Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 19, 1985 → Jan 17, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5239839A Thermal energy storage apparatus enabling use of aqueous or corrosive thermal storage media Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US6370908B1 Dual evaporator refrigeration unit and thermal energy storage unit therefore Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 39 Expired
US6427463B1 Methods for increasing efficiency in multiple-temperature forced-air refrigeration systems Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 39 Expired
US4756164A Cold plate refrigeration method and apparatus Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 32 Expired
US6335622B1 Superconducting control elements for RF antennas Electricity 30 Expired
US5417073A Cryogenic cooling system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US5524453A Thermal energy storage apparatus for chilled water air-conditioning systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US6538445B2 Superconducting control elements for RF antennas Electricity 25 Expired
US7378848B2 Magnetic resonance coil system Physics 18 Expired
US5196395A Method for producing crystallographic boundary junctions in oxide superconducting thin films Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US10330763B2 Selective sampling for assessing structural spatial frequencies with specific contrast mechanisms Physics 17 Active
US4712387A Cold plate refrigeration method and apparatus Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 17 Expired
US6067815A Dual evaporator refrigeration unit and thermal energy storage unit therefore Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Expired
US7777491B2 Magnetic resonance coil system Physics 12 Active
US10061003B2 Selective sampling for assessing structural spatial frequencies with specific contrast mechanisms Physics 12 Active
US9664760B2 Selective sampling for assessing structural spatial frequencies with specific contrast mechanisms Physics 10 Active
US6727702B2 Tunable superconducting resonator and methods of tuning thereof Electricity 9 Expired
US6963743B1 Audio panel with wireless telephone input Electricity 9 Expired
US5071830A Metalorganic deposition method for forming epitaxial thallium-based copper oxide superconducting films Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US5322817A In situ growth of TL-containing oxide superconducting films Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US5358926A Epitaxial thin superconducting thallium-based copper oxide layers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US7190165B2 Tunable superconducting resonator and methods of tuning thereof Electricity 7 Expired
US9366738B2 Selective sampling magnetic resonance-based method for assessing structural spatial frequencies Physics 7 Active
US9664759B2 Method for assessing structural spatial frequencies using hybrid sampling with non-zero gradient for enhancement of selective sampling Physics 6 Active
US5139998A Controlled thallous oxide evaporation for thallium superconductor films and reactor design Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired

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