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Charles R. Smith
Also filed as: SMITH CHARLES · SMITH CHARLES J III · SMITH CHARLES K · SMITH CHARLES R
46 granted patents·5 pending applications·1,189 citations·filing 1976–2024
98Inventor score
Files withNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP14SMITH CHARLES R4WYNN S CLIMATE SYSTEMS INC3CUTLER HAMMER INC2LOCKHEED CORP2
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51 records- 0196US9689412B1Method and apparatus for magnetic panel attachmentNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 27, 2017·9 cites·20 claims
- 0296US4929088AStatic fluid flow mixing apparatusVORTAB CORP·Filed 1989·Granted May 29, 1990·139 cites·19 claims
- 0395US4809065AInteractive system and related method for displaying data to produce a three-dimensional image of an objectTOSHIBA KK·Filed 1986·Granted Feb 28, 1989·510 cites·13 claims
- 0493US9816571B1Bi-directional magnetic clutchNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 14, 2017·6 cites·19 claims
- 0593US4981368AStatic fluid flow mixing methodVORTAB CORP·Filed 1988·Granted Jan 1, 1991·103 cites·12 claims
- 0691US10017239B2Dynamic conformal aerodynamic seal (CAS) for aircraft control surfacesNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 10, 2018·6 cites·20 claims
- 0788US9314215B2Dental positioning systemABRAMOVICH MARK·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 19, 2016·15 cites·18 claims
- 0887US9773418B1Means of controlling large numbers of commercial drones over airports and populated areasNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 26, 2017·13 cites·20 claims
- 0986US7263156B2Method and apparatus to facilitate computerized tomography of relatively large objectsVARIAN MED SYS TECH INC·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 28, 2007·14 cites·14 claims
- 1085US10039508B2Rolling yoke mount for an intra-oral 3D X-ray systemSIRONA DENTAL INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 7, 2018·11 cites·16 claims
- 1183US6783312B2Lashing systemFiled 2003·Granted Aug 31, 2004·27 cites·27 claims
- 1281US5353603ADual refrigerant recovery apparatus with single vacuum pump and control meansWYNN S CLIMATE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 11, 1994·59 cites·9 claims
- 1380US10155580B1Ball-lock fastening deviceNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 18, 2018·4 cites·14 claims
- 1480US9458648B1Rapid panel access fastener for highly curved panelsNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 4, 2016·4 cites·20 claims
- 1579US10609769B1Removable transparent electrically conductive thin filmSMITH CHARLES R·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 31, 2020·3 cites·20 claims
- 1678US11471117B2Multiposition collimation device and x-ray imaging systemsDENTSPLY SIRONA INC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 18, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 1778US10612580B2Diffusion bonded fastener assemblyNEAL MATTHEW A·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 7, 2020·1 cites·11 claims
- 1878USD404501SFence panelSMITH CHARLES R·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 19, 1999·21 cites·1 claims
- 1975US4884929AFlush head fastenerLOCKHEED CORP·Filed 1987·Granted Dec 5, 1989·44 cites·12 claims
- 2075US4193694APhotosensitive color monitoring device and method of measurement of concentration of a colored component in a fluidSMITH CHARLES R·Filed 1978·Granted Mar 18, 1980·26 cites·4 claims
- 2172US7922390B2Method and apparatus to facilitate forming detector-level calibration information for a high energy-based scannerVARIAN MED SYS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 12, 2011·6 cites·20 claims
- 2272US5137263AEyeglass supportOCEAN OPTICAL LTD·Filed 1990·Granted Aug 11, 1992·33 cites·5 claims
- 2371US9897132B2Diffusion bonded fastener assemblyNEAL MATTHEW A·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 20, 2018·1 cites·11 claims
- 2471US9657762B2Thermally activated, shape configurable mechanical locking Z-pinNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted May 23, 2017·2 cites·22 claims
- 2569US9845143B2Advanced lock design for ball-lock devicesNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 19, 2017·2 cites·11 claims
- 2669US9754497B1Alternate means of controlling large numbers of commercial drones over airports and populated areasNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 5, 2017·3 cites·21 claims
- 2768US9677582B2Fluid-actuated fastening deviceSMITH CHARLES R·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 13, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 2868US9630699B2Magnetic latching system with inflatable sealNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 25, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 2965US4979281AMethod of installing a flush head fastenerLOCKHEED CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Dec 25, 1990·31 cites·11 claims
- 3064US5139710AShadow boundary process for the continuous radiant cure of compositesGLOBAL THERMAL CONDITIONING IN·Filed 1991·Granted Aug 18, 1992·26 cites·34 claims
- 3160US10442520B1Enhanced wing efficiency via differential thermal coefficient of expansion spar capsNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 15, 2019·0 cites·17 claims
- 3256US10189555B2Rotary ball lock latching mechanismNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 29, 2019·1 cites·20 claims
- 3354USD341277SDisplay case for displaying trading cardsSMITH II CHARLES R·Filed 1992·Granted Nov 16, 1993·9 cites·1 claims
- 3451US9839955B2Amorphous metal permanent fastener utilizing a thermoplastically swaged retainerNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 12, 2017·0 cites·17 claims
- 3543US2006219829A1Removable electronic storage crushing deviceEDR SOLUTIONS LLC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3642US5379605AMethod for cleaning air conditioning systemWYNN S CLIMATE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 10, 1995·15 cites·14 claims
- 3740US4995136AControl system for automatic car wash blowerSHERMAN IND·Filed 1990·Granted Feb 26, 1991·10 cites·15 claims
- 3840US4949947AEyeglass supportSAVOIE MARC Y·Filed 1987·Granted Aug 21, 1990·9 cites·5 claims
- 3940US2017032773A1Collapsible, Portable, and Stable Instrument StandSMITH IV CHARLES REGINALD·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 4039US9937995B1Pneumatic fastening for fastening a surface paneling to an aircraft surfaceNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 10, 2018·0 cites·20 claims
- 4137US5283099AEnhanced structural core materialDYNAMIC TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1991·Granted Feb 1, 1994·10 cites·6 claims
- 4237US4054051AThermostatic controlCUTLER HAMMER INC·Filed 1976·Granted Oct 18, 1977·2 cites·4 claims
- 4336US2003142783A1Device and method for tomography and digital x-ray radiography of a flexible riserSTATOIL ASA·Filed 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 4434US2003209571A1Apparatus and method for dispensing material from a containerFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 4533USD1049724SRemote control standREMOTE BUDDY LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Nov 5, 2024·0 cites·1 claims
- 4633US4110720AThermostatic controlCUTLER HAMMER INC·Filed 1976·Granted Aug 29, 1978·1 cites·4 claims
- 4730US4187684AThermally responsive power elements with multiple vapor/gas filled capsules and hydraulic fluid transmissionsEATON CORP·Filed 1976·Granted Feb 12, 1980·0 cites·3 claims
- 4830US2001041111A1Fastener with means for indicating if too much material has been removed from the head of the fastener and method for shaving same.Filed 1999·Application pending·0 cites
- 4927US5337578ATrapped air monitor for a refrigerant recovery unitWYNN S CLIMATE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 16, 1994·4 cites·5 claims
- 5025USD329812SBottleSTEWART WARNER ALEMITE CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Sep 29, 1992·1 cites·1 claims
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