Inventor · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US

William D. Allison

24Patents
13h-index
5Co-inventors
74Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 23, 1974 → May 31, 2001

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5135244A Suspension and braking system for a tandem wheeled skate Human Necessities 64 Expired
US3940161A Independent wheel suspension for a motor vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 35 Expired
US3999872A Preloaded tie rod end assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US4065225A Multivane windmill Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US4217501A Mounting for windmills Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US7191880B2 Over-running clutch pulley with increased surface microhardness Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US4297827A Apparatus for treating waste material Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US3990725A Independent front suspension for a motor vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Expired
US4057355A Frangible tie rod end bearing seat Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US4059361A Tie rod end Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US3992036A Independent front suspension system for a motor vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US4028784A Preloaded tie rod end assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US3988818A Tie rod end Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US3941401A Independent wheel suspension having suspension strut Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US4016950A Suspension arm and joint assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Expired
US4022494A Motor vehicle rear suspension system Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US4171929A Blade for windmill Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US4451054A Vehicle suspension system Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US4062637A Steering linkage and tie rod assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US5804105A Device for diffusing a first fluid into a second fluid Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US4046402A Ball joint suspension for a motor vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US3992026A Interconnected suspension for a motor vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US3975038A Torsion bar spring suspension Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US4388836A Pumping mechanism Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired

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