Inventor · Pleasant Ridge, MI, US

William Samuel Schwartz

30Patents
7h-index
39Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 18, 2002 → May 7, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6651761B1 Temperature control system for fuel cell electric vehicle cooling circuit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 86 Expired
US7845187B2 Thermal management system and method for automotive vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 39 Active
US10046617B2 Electric vehicle multi-loop thermal management system Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Active
US8104435B2 Cooling fan control Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Active
US7398918B1 Systems and method for risk triggering values Physics 11 Expired
US7182047B1 Cooling fan system for automotive vehicle Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Expired
US7886988B2 Switchable radiator bypass valve set point to improve energy efficiency Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Active
US8353496B2 Trophy assembly with twist connector Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US8997847B2 Cooling in a liquid-to-air heat exchanger Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US10124651B2 Systems and methods for controlling electrically powered heating devices within electrified vehicles Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
US8215381B2 Method for controlling heat exchanger fluid flow Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US10323587B2 Method and system for exhaust gas recirculation and heat recovery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US9169751B2 Methods and systems for utilizing waste heat for a hybrid vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8534571B2 Switchable radiator bypass valve set point to improve energy efficiency Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US10145279B2 Methods and systems for utilizing waste heat for a hybrid vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US9759114B2 Selective powertrain heating system Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US7655098B2 Readying cooling circuits for use in fuel cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US10532661B2 System and method for heating electrified vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US10563564B2 Cooling fan and active grille shutter control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US11214114B2 Electric vehicle thermal management system Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US10578036B2 Method and system for exhaust gas recirculation and heat recovery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US10107213B2 Method and system for exhaust gas recirculation and heat recovery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US9719407B2 Method for regulating engine temperature Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US9638091B2 Cooling in a liquid-to-air heat exchanger Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US7946151B2 Proton exchange membrane fuel cell humidity sensor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active

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