Inventor · Lombard, IL, US

William D. Severa

63Patents
14h-index
40Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 31, 1990 → Apr 18, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6500080B2 Game racquet with separate head and handle portions for reducing vibration Human Necessities 24 Expired
US6050909A Game racquet with string slots in inner wall Human Necessities 24 Expired
USD689573S1 Throat of a racquet General 21 Active
US6527656B1 Two-piece grommet assembly for a sports racquet Human Necessities 21 Expired
US6663516B2 Game racquet with separate head and handle portions for reducing vibration Human Necessities 21 Expired
US7297080B2 Game racquet with separate head and handle portions for reducing vibration Human Necessities 20 Expired
US6811502B1 Racquet with elongated peripheral main string segments and enlarged sweet spot Human Necessities 20 Expired
US6840874B2 Game racquet with separate head and handle portions for reducing vibration Human Necessities 19 Expired
US7887444B1 Racquet having articulating grommet assemblies Human Necessities 18 Active
US5368295A Tennis racket Human Necessities 18 Expired
US8323130B1 Racquet handle assembly including a plurality of support members Human Necessities 18 Active
USD469487S1 Central portion of a game racquet with separate head and handle portions General 17 Expired
US6685583B2 Handle for a sports racquet Human Necessities 15 Expired
USD503442S1 Throat portion of a sports racquet General 15 Expired
USD502517S1 Head portion of a sports racquet General 14 Expired
USD554211S1 Throat portion of a sports racquet General 13 Expired
USD469488S1 Middle region of a game racquet with separate head and handle portions General 12 Expired
USD368749S Vibration dampener for a game racquet General 11 Expired
US8808121B2 Racquet configured with fewer cross strings than main strings Human Necessities 11 Active
US7285062B2 Racquet having cantilevered hoop portions Human Necessities 11 Expired
USD622793S1 Sports racquet General 10 Expired
US9089743B2 Racquet configured with fewer cross strings than main strings Human Necessities 10 Active
US9399155B2 Optimized thermoplastic racquet Human Necessities 10 Active
US9192822B2 Optimized thermoplastic racquet Human Necessities 10 Active
USD689572S1 Throat of a racquet General 10 Active

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