Inventor · Wyoming, OH, US

Todd S. Rutherford

16Patents
7h-index
19Co-inventors
63Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 25, 1998 → Sep 18, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6719426B2 Compound polarization beam splitters Physics 67 Expired
US7316497B2 Fluorescent volume light source Electricity 45 Expired
US7857457B2 Fluorescent volume light source having multiple fluorescent species Physics 35 Active
US6976759B2 Compound polarization beam splitters Physics 32 Expired
US6134258A Transverse-pumped sLAB laser/amplifier Electricity 30 Expired
US7101050B2 Illumination system with non-radially symmetrical aperture Electricity 23 Expired
US7222968B2 Illumination system with separate optical paths for different color channels Electricity 8 Expired
US7085063B2 Multi-directional optical element and an optical system utilizing the multi-directional optical element Physics 7 Expired
US9151884B2 Fluorescent volume light source with active chromphore Physics 7 Active
US8496360B2 LED lighting apparatus with reflectors Electricity 5 Active
US9116421B1 Projector with laser illumination elements offset along an offset axis Electricity 5 Active
US6709124B2 Scrolling color sequential illumination system Physics 2 Expired
US7460306B2 Multi-directional optical element and an optical system utilizing the multi-directional optical element Physics 1 Active
US7142302B2 Light source spectra for projection displays Electricity 1 Expired
US11338294B2 Orthogonal polybiosensing and imaging systems Physics 0 Active
US12196930B2 High image quality during off-axis projection using a free-form mirror Physics 0 Active

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