Inventor · Massillon, OH, US

Xiaolan Ai

41Patents
11h-index
33Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 14, 1997 → May 28, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6406399B1 Planetary traction drive transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 228 Expired
US6095940A Traction drive transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 226 Expired
US7000717B2 Output power split hybrid electric drive system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 61 Expired
US6994646B2 Electro-mechanical infinitely variable transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Expired
US7960888B2 Electric motor with field weakening Electricity 27 Active
US7070530B2 Method and apparatus for power flow management in electro-mechanical transmissions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US7044877B2 Two speed transmission with smooth power shift Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 20 Expired
US7886858B2 High reduction ratio electric hub drive Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 17 Active
US6595884B1 Continuous variable transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Expired
US6964627B2 Output-split and compound-split infinitely variable transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US7815535B2 Compact axial flux motor drive Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US6354745B1 Fully self-aligning roller bearing Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US5975762A Tapered roller bearing with true rolling contacts Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US7153230B2 Eccentric planetary traction drive transmission with flexible roller for adaptive self-loading mechanism Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US8536750B2 Electric motor with axially movable rotor assembly Electricity 7 Active
US6745882B2 Locking clutch Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
US7018316B2 Planetary traction drive with multiple inputs Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US8647229B2 Load split mechanism for gear transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Active
US6238095A Relieved tapered roller bearing with true rolling contacts Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US9097317B2 Epicyclical gear transmission with improved load carrying capability Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active
US8176901B2 Variable speed supercharger with electric power generation Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active
US7669941B2 Wheel end with load sensing capabilities Physics 3 Expired
US8092332B2 Three shaft friction drive unit Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US10060479B2 Bearing and method of forming a bearing Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US8747277B2 Gear transmission load sharing mechanism Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active

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