Inventor · Jacobus, PA, US

William L. Kopko

67Patents
15h-index
59Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 31, 1990 → Jun 13, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7065953B1 Supercharging system for gas turbines Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 248 Expired
US6442942B1 Supercharging system for gas turbines Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 67 Expired
US5406805A Tandem refrigeration system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 61 Expired
US6121749A Variable-speed drive for single-phase motors Electricity 61 Expired
US6513339B1 Solar air conditioner Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 45 Expired
US6035637A Free-piston internal combustion engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US5947854A Combined variable-speed drive and speed reducer for pumps and fans Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 37 Expired
US5076064A Method and refrigerants for replacing existing refrigerants in centrifugal compressors Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 33 Expired
US6286326A Control system for a refrigerator with two evaporating temperatures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US6718771B1 Gas turbine operative at high ambient temperatures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US8166776B2 Multichannel heat exchanger Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 19 Active
US8234881B2 Multichannel heat exchanger with dissimilar flow Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 18 Active
US6308512A Supercharging system for gas turbines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 17 Expired
US8813511B2 Control system for operating condenser fans Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Active
US6405543B2 High-efficiency air-conditioning system with high-volume air distribution Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Expired
US7908881B2 HVAC system with powered subcooler Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Active
US6185943A High-efficiency air-conditioning system with high-volume air distribution Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US8539789B2 Heat-pump chiller with improved heat recovery features Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Active
US7757753B2 Multichannel heat exchanger with dissimilar multichannel tubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US8439104B2 Multichannel heat exchanger with improved flow distribution Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Active
US6994156B2 Air-conditioning system with thermal storage Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US6880343B2 Supercharged gas turbine with improved control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US10830503B2 Heat pump system with multiple operating modes Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Active
US7942020B2 Multi-slab multichannel heat exchanger Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US8938988B2 Multichannel heat exchanger with dissimilar flow Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Active

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