Inventor · University Heights, OH, US

William Pickering

28Patents
15h-index
17Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 10, 1978 → Oct 10, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6168567A Hybrid sphygmomanometer Human Necessities 55 Expired
US4521885A Diagnostic display apparatus Physics 46 Expired
US4514665A Current limit control circuit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US4471273A Dual-motor control apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US4529919A Plugging and plugging override control apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 30 Expired
US4897882A Motor control apparatus and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Expired
US4508999A Short circuit protection apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US4518902A Plugging electrical braking control circuit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US4555651A Motor speed control apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US7473020B2 Light emitting diode display system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 25 Active
US4772829A Apparatus for interactively accelerating an electric drive vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US4511947A Coil and coil driver control apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US4691149A Apparatus and method for protecting a motor control circuit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US4557343A Power steering control apparatus and method Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US4879623A Voltage transients Electricity 15 Expired
US4751439A Multiple chopper speed control system for compound motor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US4736310A Page make-up system Electricity 12 Expired
US5084658A Motor speed control system for an electrically powered vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US5142435A Filter capacitor precharge apparatus Electricity 8 Expired
US4567467A Angular rotary position encoder Electricity 7 Expired
US9961758B1 Packaging a printed circuit board having a plurality of semiconductors in an inverter Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US5177419A Apparatus for controlling a load lifting element of a vehicle in response to the wearing of a motor brush Physics 6 Expired
US4481554A Voltage adaptive solenoid control apparatus Electricity 5 Expired
US5239242A Motor direction contactor switching control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US4370891A Dual element-single oscillator-ratio type digital transducer Physics 2 Expired

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