Inventor · Fairport, NY, US

William R. Burger

24Patents
14h-index
38Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 18, 1975 → Aug 22, 2002

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5098074A Finishing apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 108 Expired
US5187498A Ink supply container and system Physics 102 Expired
US5731824A Ink level sensing system for an ink jet printer Physics 72 Expired
US5745131A Gray scale ink jet printer Physics 60 Expired
US5216442A Moving platen architecture for an ink jet printer Performing Operations; Transporting 54 Expired
US5311208A Mouse that prints Physics 38 Expired
US5808635A Multiple die assembly printbar with die spacing less than an active print length Performing Operations; Transporting 34 Expired
US4900391A Recirculating folder for direct mail application Performing Operations; Transporting 33 Expired
US4925171A Sorter/stapler with horizontal bin opening Performing Operations; Transporting 27 Expired
US6574014B2 Automatic book page turner for imaging Electricity 24 Expired
US5598192A Thermal ink jet printhead with extended print capability Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Expired
US6644774B1 Ink jet printhead having out-of-ink detection using temperature monitoring system Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Expired
US4553828A Recirculative document inverter Physics 16 Expired
US4031359A Straight line read system Physics 15 Expired
US6611362B2 Automatic book page turner for imaging Electricity 14 Expired
US5374043A Sorter with stapler actived release gate mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US6179285A Media transport assembly incorporating vacuum grooves to flatten sheet Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US5118375A Method and apparatus for making envelopes on-line for direct mail application Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US5005821A Loose element sheet stacking assistance system Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US6350029B1 Output tray for printing device Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US4660819A Automatic restacking registration in a recirculating document handler Physics 8 Expired
US5898449A Interface seal between printhead and ink supply cartridge Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US4506978A Document registration system Physics 4 Expired
US4982948A Sorter with rocking trays Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired

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