Inventor · Lebanon, TN, US

Van T. Walworth

39Patents
10h-index
27Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 29, 1984 → Apr 15, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5067751A Gasket for field adaptable push-on restrained joint and joint thus produced Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 78 Expired
US4643466A Pipe joint assembly with snap ring and associated method Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 49 Expired
US7959029B2 Splash and spill resistant insulating lid Performing Operations; Transporting 45 Active
US5213339A Pipe joint gasket Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 27 Expired
US4685708A Axially restrained pipe joint with improved locking ring structure Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 26 Expired
US7350259B2 Relative axial translation prevention system for wiper blade assemblies Performing Operations; Transporting 21 Active
US8448608B2 Tethering device with force-displacement system Human Necessities 14 Active
US9675933B2 Emissions contaminant capture and collection device and method of use Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Active
US7784798B2 Gripping gasket Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US9297161B2 Roof member anti-torsion bracket device and method of use Fixed Constructions 10 Active
US9968884B2 Reconfigurable segmental contaminated emissions capture and collection system utilizing a fluidized bed apparatus with a method for tilting and/or agitation Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Active
US10035094B2 Broad-spectrum matrix for contaminated emissions sorbent compounds and method of use Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US9962650B2 Emissions contaminant capture and collection system utilizing an integrated fluidized bed apparatus and method of use Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US9151038B2 Anchor bolt devices and operating methods for residential and commercial structures Fixed Constructions 6 Active
US8833030B2 Compression blocking brace bracket and method of use Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US8482147B2 Wind turbine with powered synchronization system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US10500539B2 Emissions control system with CZTS sorbents, CZTS-based alloy sorbents, and/or carbon-based sorbents and method of use Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Active
US10500563B2 Emissions control system including capability to clean and/or rejuvenate carbon-based sorbents and method of use Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Active
US11098747B2 Self-sealing fastener and method of use Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active
US10500569B2 Emissions control system including capability to clean and/or rejuvenate CZTS sorbents, CZTS-alloy sorbents, and/or CZTS-mixture sorbents, and method of use Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Active
US10697173B2 Specialized connection devices and method of use Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US10730012B2 Extraction of target materials using CZTS sorbent Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US8850764B2 Structure anti-torsion system and device, and method of use providing compression and tension support Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8726581B2 Construction system providing structural integrity with integral seal Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US9414537B2 Bulk media spreader transversal actuator assembly with kinematic hyperextension prevention Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active

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