(Weighted Score) Thermal Processes and Apparatus

Citations to U.S. patents by U.S. patents granted in 2024

Top 10   [Cited by Examiner | Cited by Applicant]

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Most Cited by Examiners

  1. Weighted Score: 4.483 4910974    Automatic ice making machine
  Inventors: Yasuo Hara

  2. Weighted Score: 4.225 9335081    Ice maker and ice making method using the same
  Inventors: Juhyun Son; Wookyong Lee; Donghoon Lee; Dongjeong Kim

  3. Weighted Score: 3.000 10184495    Air movement apparatus with improved air blending
  Inventors: Vasanthi Iyer; William Lewis; Phillip Lee

  4. Weighted Score: 2.567 9581372    Ice maker
  Inventors: Donghoon Lee; Wookyong Lee

  5. Weighted Score: 2.333 6220571    Electronic expansion valve for cooling cycle
  Inventors: Wan-Yong Kim; Kwang-Il Kim; Gi-myung Woo; Lae-soo Park

  6. Weighted Score: 2.283 8695290    Systems and methods for splicing solar panel racks
  Inventors: William Kim; Craig Carni; Victor Zuidema

  7. Weighted Score: 2.053 4565075    Polygon fan coil cabinet and method of assembly
  Inventors: Alan S. Drucker; King H. Kwok; Charles E. Whipple

  8. Weighted Score: 2.000 10060687    Connecting member and micro-channel heat exchanger
  Inventors: Qinghao Wu; Jun Jiang; Dingjun Wang

  8. Weighted Score: 2.000 10066860    Air conditioning system having actively controlled and stabilized hot gas reheat circuit
  Inventors: James Downie; Richard Brian Reed; Richard Gerard Blasko; John Patrick McKissack; Avinash Keshavrao Gholap

  8. Weighted Score: 2.000 11149989    High efficiency ejector cycle
  Inventors: Jinliang Wang; Parmesh Verma

  8. Weighted Score: 2.000 2356827    Method and apparatus for insulating structures
  Inventors: Harold T. Coss

  8. Weighted Score: 2.000 2719476    Register
  Inventors: Nick J. Dovolis

  8. Weighted Score: 2.000 4383519    Door frame and handle combination
  Inventors: Joseph W. Katona

  8. Weighted Score: 2.000 6220043    Apparatus and method for control of a heat pump system
  Inventors: Robert K. Chaney, Jr.; Mitchell R. Rowlette; Mark E. Miller

  8. Weighted Score: 2.000 6438988    Kit to increase refrigerator ice product
  Inventors: Dennis J. Paskey

  8. Weighted Score: 2.000 6564485    Fire simulating assembly
  Inventors: Kristoffer Hess

  8. Weighted Score: 2.000 7798418    Ventilation system control
  Inventors: Armin F. Rudd

  8. Weighted Score: 2.000 9777957    Systems, devices, and/or methods for managing condensate and/or water
  Inventors: Nicholas H. Des Champs

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Most Cited by Applicants

  1. Weighted Score: 4.526 4798059    Air conditioner with heat regeneration cycle
  Inventors: Keiichi Morita

  2. Weighted Score: 4.000 9995507    Systems for cost-effective concentration and utilization of solar energy
  Inventors: Richard Norman; Philippe Dauphin; Frederick de St. Croix

  3. Weighted Score: 3.443 9581372    Ice maker
  Inventors: Donghoon Lee; Wookyong Lee

  4. Weighted Score: 3.321 2389317    Refrigeration
  Inventors: William H. Kitto

  5. Weighted Score: 3.002 7006881    Media recording device with remote graphic user interface
  Inventors: Steven M. Hoffberg; Linda I. Hoffberg-Borghesani

  6. Weighted Score: 2.510 6389834    Condensate pumping system for air conditioners
  Inventors: Douglas D. Leclear; Guolian Wu; Kenneth Scheffler Scheffler; Jim J. Pastryk

  7. Weighted Score: 2.444 9234689    Ice maker
  Inventors: Juhyun Son; Wookyong Lee; Donghoon Lee; Dongjeong Kim

  8. Weighted Score: 2.333 7681406    Ice-making system for refrigeration appliance
  Inventors: Robert L. Cushman; David L. Hall; James Scoville; James R. Holland; Andrea Bertolaccini; Stefano Zuccolo; Enrico Favretti; Huang Hsin

  9. Weighted Score: 2.294 10908578    Temperature control system and methods for operating same
  Inventors: David A. Johnson; Valerie Jean Johnson; John Edward Dumar

  9. Weighted Score: 2.294 10921768    Temperature control system and methods for operating same
  Inventors: David A. Johnson; Valerie Jean Johnson; John Edward Dumar

  9. Weighted Score: 2.294 11156978    Intelligent ventilation control for optimizing HVAC operations
  Inventors: David A. Johnson; Valerie Jean Johnson; John Edward Dumar

  9. Weighted Score: 2.294 9447985    HVAC control system and methods for operating same
  Inventors: David A. Johnson

 
 
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