Inventor · Jefferson Hills, PA, US

Walter E. Goettel

17Patents
7h-index
9Co-inventors
55Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 10, 1991 → Sep 12, 2003

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5106270A Air-cooled air compressor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 32 Expired
US5885060A Thermostatically controlled intercooler system for a multiple stage compressor and method Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 25 Expired
US6203285A Compressor intercooler unloader arrangement Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 17 Expired
US6026587A Intercooler blowdown valve Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US6659739B2 Locomotive air compressor with an electric motor supported by an external bearing Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US6447267B1 Locomotive air compressor with motor supported by outside bearing Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
US6419465B1 Shaft extension for use with outboard bearing designs Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
US5894881A Fan powered aftercooler and control circuit for locomotive compressors having no integral aftercooler Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US5711206A Piston and cylinder assembly for minimizing water blow-by in an air compressor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US6287085A Rapid unloader retrofits Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US6376950B1 Combined bearing plate and stator frame casting Electricity 4 Expired
US5964449A Brake valve latch with enhanced lubricity Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US6283725A Aftercooler bypass means for a locomotive compressed air system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US6364635B1 Endplate for use with outboard bearing designs Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US6952932B2 Aftercooler bypass means for a locomotive compressed air system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US6644934B2 Aftercooler bypass means for a locomotive compressed air system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US6021867A Air compressor bearing lubrication Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Expired

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