Victor Rigotti
16Patents
15h-index
6Co-inventors
63Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 8, 1985 → Mar 26, 1990
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4751961A | Electronic programmable thermostat | Physics | 231 | Expired |
| US4606401A | Programmable thermostat | Physics | 168 | Expired |
| US4837731A | System for time programming of states by communicating time data via a continuously rotatable potentiometer | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 154 | Expired |
| US4669654A | Electronic programmable thermostat | Physics | 88 | Expired |
| US4741476A | Digital electronic thermostat with correction for triac self heating | Physics | 78 | Expired |
| US4916912A | Heat pump with adaptive frost determination function | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 78 | Expired |
| US4910966A | Heat pump with single exterior temperature sensor | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 71 | Expired |
| US4730941A | Temperature range display device for electronic thermostat | Physics | 45 | Expired |
| US4841458A | Analog to digital conversion by measuring the ratio of RC time constants | Physics | 34 | Expired |
| US4951473A | Heat pump defrosting operation | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 33 | Expired |
| US4864513A | Potentiometer setting detection by measuring the ratio of RC time constants | Physics | 24 | Expired |
| US4829457A | Overload protection circuit for solid state switch | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Expired |
| US4695942A | Manual switch for altering a parameter in opposite directions based on length of time of switch actuation | Physics | 19 | Expired |
| US4974418A | Heat pump defrosting operation | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 16 | Expired |
| US4974417A | Heat pump defrosting operation | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 15 | Expired |
| US4829458A | External constant specification in a digital electronic system | Physics | 12 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.