Inventor
CLARKE JOHN M
US40 patents
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CATERPILLAR INC
26 patentsUS5117790AJun 2, 1992
Engine operation using fully flexible valve and injection events
CATERPILLAR INC221 citations99
US6324846B1Dec 4, 2001
Exhaust gas recirculation system for an internal combustion engine
CATERPILLAR INC122 citations98
US6318310B1Nov 20, 2001
Internal combustion engine
CATERPILLAR INC93 citations98
US5623894AApr 29, 1997
Dual compression and dual expansion engine
CATERPILLAR INC93 citations96
US5216987AJun 8, 1993
Method and apparatus for optimizing breathing utilizing unit valve actuation
CATERPILLAR INC60 citations96
US5271229ADec 21, 1993
Method and apparatus to improve a turbocharged engine transient response
CATERPILLAR INC53 citations93
US5226401AJul 13, 1993
Method and apparatus for exhaust gas recirculation via reverse flow motoring
CATERPILLAR INC35 citations93
US5205152AApr 27, 1993
Engine operation and testing using fully flexible valve and injection events
CATERPILLAR INC23 citations93
US5699758ADec 23, 1997
Method and apparatus for multiple cycle internal combustion engine operation
CATERPILLAR INC32 citations92
US5542382AAug 6, 1996
Dual compression and dual expansion internal combustion engine and method therefor
CATERPILLAR INC47 citations92
US5540191AJul 30, 1996
High efficiency thermal regenerated internal combustion engine
CATERPILLAR INC29 citations92
US5522358AJun 4, 1996
Fluid controlling system for an engine
CATERPILLAR INC32 citations92
US5456219AOct 10, 1995
Dual compression and dual expansion internal combustion engine and method therefor
CATERPILLAR INC26 citations92
US5448979ASep 12, 1995
Dual compression and dual expansion internal combustion engine and method therefor
CATERPILLAR INC25 citations92
US6135069AOct 24, 2000
Method for operation of a free piston engine
CATERPILLAR INC48 citations90
US6070408AJun 6, 2000
Hydraulic apparatus with improved accumulator for reduced pressure pulsation and method of operating the same
CATERPILLAR INC16 citations84
US6546909B1Apr 15, 2003
Piston for a thermal regenerated engine
CATERPILLAR INC10 citations74
US5647307AJul 15, 1997
Valving for dual compression/expansion engine and method of assembling the same
CATERPILLAR INC13 citations74
US5566549AOct 22, 1996
In-line engines having residual cycles and method of operation
CATERPILLAR INC18 citations74
US5497743AMar 12, 1996
Injector for separate control of flow and momentum
CATERPILLAR INC12 citations74
US5277222AJan 11, 1994
Pressure actuatable valve assembly
CATERPILLAR INC16 citations74
US6668788B2Dec 30, 2003
Homogenous charge compression ignition engine having a cylinder including a high compression space
CATERPILLAR INC11 citations72
US6601549B2Aug 5, 2003
Two stroke homogenous charge compression ignition engine with pulsed air supplier
CATERPILLAR INC6 citations63
US5205259AApr 27, 1993
Modified cylinder head
CATERPILLAR INC4 citations63
US7210640B2May 1, 2007
Fuel injector spray alteration through a moveable tip sleeve
CATERPILLAR INC5 citations60
US5339775AAug 23, 1994
Cooling arrangement for a piston assembly
CATERPILLAR INC4 citations54
CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO
6 patentsUS4341070AJul 27, 1982
High thermal efficiency power plant and operating method therefor
CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO22 citations82
US4392395AJul 12, 1983
Infinitely variable transmission
CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO10 citations74
US4318675AMar 9, 1982
Rotary expansible chamber apparatus with stress relief
CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO7 citations72
US3972657AAug 3, 1976
Slant axis rotary mechanism
CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO3 citations62
US4324535AApr 13, 1982
Slant axis rotary piston mechanism with fixed sinuous partition in grooved rotor
CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO0 citations42
US4124060ANov 7, 1978
Rotor
CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO0 citations42
CLARKE JOHN M
4 patentsUS4447235AMay 8, 1984
Thoracentesis device
CLARKE JOHN M165 citations98
US8813694B2Aug 26, 2014
Piston cooling system
CLARKE JOHN M1 citations51
US8763593B2Jul 1, 2014
Intake and exhaust chambers
CLARKE JOHN M1 citations51
US8671922B2Mar 18, 2014
Combustion chamber intake and exhaust shutter
CLARKE JOHN M1 citations51