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William E. Smith
Also filed as: RUSHING JOHN C · SMITH JR WILLIAM E · SMITH WILLIAM · SMITH WILLIAM E
55 granted patents·7 pending applications·891 citations·filing 1969–2022
99Inventor score
Files withENODIS CORP6NEVAREZ ROBERTO6MAGNA POWERTRAIN USA INC5SMITH WILLIAM E5MAGNA DRIVETRAIN AMERICA INC4
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62 records- 0198US8459176B2Integrated method and system for dispensing and blending/mixing beverage ingredientsNEVAREZ ROBERTO·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 11, 2013·27 cites·22 claims
- 0296US9259114B2Integrated system for dispensing and blending/mixing beverage ingredientsENODIS CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 16, 2016·23 cites·21 claims
- 0396US7258648B2Model-based control for torque biasing systemMAGNA POWERTRAIN USA INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 21, 2007·21 cites·29 claims
- 0495US8606396B2Controller and method of controlling an integrated system for dispensing and blending/mixing beverage ingredientsCLAESSON JAN·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 10, 2013·23 cites·50 claims
- 0594US9803907B2Methods and systems for improving and maintaining the cleanliness of ice machinesERBS DARYL G·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 31, 2017·30 cites·12 claims
- 0694US7101310B2Model-based control for torque biasing systemMAGNA POWERTRAIN USA INC·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 5, 2006·31 cites·32 claims
- 0793US8534501B2Integrated method and system for dispensing beverage ingredientsNEVAREZ ROBERTO·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 17, 2013·18 cites·16 claims
- 0892US8721162B2Controller and method of controlling an integrated system for dispensing and blending/mixing beverage ingredientsCLAESSON JAN·Filed 2012·Granted May 13, 2014·12 cites·25 claims
- 0991US9364114B2Device and method of creating a beverage recipe for an integrated system for dispensing and blending/mixing beverage ingredientsCLAESSON JAN·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 14, 2016·16 cites·36 claims
- 1091US6953411B2Electronically-tuned hydromechanical couplingMAGNA DRIVETRAIN AMERICA INC·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 11, 2005·40 cites·21 claims
- 1191US4114248AMethod of making resiliently coated metallic finger sealsUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 1976·Granted Sep 19, 1978·52 cites·6 claims
- 1289US8074837B2Method and system for portioning and dispensing iceNEVAREZ ROBERTO·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 13, 2011·11 cites·33 claims
- 1389US4022948AResiliently coated metallic finger sealsUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 1974·Granted May 10, 1977·43 cites·2 claims
- 1488US6619153B2Spring-loaded fork assembly for shift systemNEW VENTURE GEAR INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 16, 2003·53 cites·26 claims
- 1587US8738302B2Analyzing an acoustic wave that has propagated through a body of water while the body of water is being frozenTIRUMALA RAMESH B·Filed 2011·Granted May 27, 2014·18 cites·10 claims
- 1685US8672534B2Integrated mixing and cleaning beverage assembly and method thereofNEVAREZ ROBERTO·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 18, 2014·7 cites·19 claims
- 1783US7229325B1Submersible electrical connectorILSCO CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 12, 2007·25 cites·34 claims
- 1883US4872953AApparatus for improving the quality of paper manufactured from recycled paper with a hydrokinetic amplifierEZE PRODUCTS INC·Filed 1988·Granted Oct 10, 1989·29 cites·6 claims
- 1981US2014147564A1Integrated mixing and cleaning beverage assembly and method thereofENODIS CORP·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 2080US7748228B2Refrigeration system capable of multi-faceted operationDELFIELD COMPANY LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 6, 2010·12 cites·20 claims
- 2180US7448249B2Clutch actuation control system with adjustable position encoder assemblyMAGNA POWERTRAIN USA INC·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 11, 2008·5 cites·22 claims
- 2278US4726880AMethod and apparatus for improving the quality of paper manufactured from recycled paper with a hydrokinetic amplifierEZE PRODUCTS INC·Filed 1986·Granted Feb 23, 1988·22 cites·22 claims
- 2377US11608632B2Pre-stressed sinusoidal member in assembly and applicationsSMITH WILLIAM E·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 21, 2023·4 cites·20 claims
- 2477US4096042AElectroplating method and apparatusUS ENERGY·Filed 1969·Granted Jun 20, 1978·24 cites·7 claims
- 2574US8857667B2Integrated method and system for dispensing beverage ingredientsNEVAREZ ROBERTO·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 14, 2014·6 cites·21 claims
- 2673US4432485ACorrutherm expansion fixtureUS AIR FORCE·Filed 1981·Granted Feb 21, 1984·20 cites·9 claims
- 2772US6748731B2Tire cordTOKUSEN U S A INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 15, 2004·8 cites·10 claims
- 2871US10711452B1Actuatable modular structuresSMITH WILLIAM ERNST·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 14, 2020·4 cites·18 claims
- 2969US9626880B2Modular system of building with elastic material and potential applicationsSMITH WILLIAM·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 18, 2017·2 cites·14 claims
- 3067US6694834B2Control system for transfer case range shiftNEW VENTURE GEAR INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 24, 2004·9 cites·39 claims
- 3166US6663443B1Lay-in electrical connector with a detachable tangILSCO CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 16, 2003·18 cites·23 claims
- 3264US11959277B1Pre-stressed sinusoidal member in assembly and applicationsSMITH WILLIAM E·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 16, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
- 3364US2014205726A1Contoller and method of controlling an integrated system for dispensing and blending/mixing beverage ingredientsENODIS CORP·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3463US7313943B2Adjustable encoder for clutch actuation control systemMAGNA POWERTRAIN USA INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 1, 2008·5 cites·16 claims
- 3563US4278078ALavage handpieceSTRYKER CORP·Filed 1980·Granted Jul 14, 1981·75 cites·10 claims
- 3660USD625952SNozzleENODIS CORP·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 26, 2010·10 cites·1 claims
- 3759US11787130B2Mechanical systems to assemble or deploy pre-stressed structuresSMITH WILLIAM E·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 17, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3859US7625252B2Submersible electrical connectorILSCO CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 1, 2009·7 cites·22 claims
- 3959US5037406AEyedrop applicator attachmentSMITH WILLIAM L·Filed 1988·Granted Aug 6, 1991·45 cites·4 claims
- 4059US2015371556A1Modular system of building with elastic material and potential applicationsSMITH WILLIAM ERNST·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 4158US5542794AMulti-handed milling cutter having indexable wedges and insertsKENNAMETAL INC·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 6, 1996·19 cites·17 claims
- 4257US5293142AGround fault circuit breaker with flat bus bars for sensing coilsWESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Mar 8, 1994·14 cites·13 claims
- 4357US3936656AMethod of affixing an abradable metallic fiber material to a metal substrateUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 1974·Granted Feb 3, 1976·14 cites·7 claims
- 4456US7051506B2Flattened helical tire cordTOKUSEN U S A INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 30, 2006·2 cites·3 claims
- 4555US4191611AApparatus for ultrasonically cleaning paper making feltKING HENRY L·Filed 1978·Granted Mar 4, 1980·13 cites·7 claims
- 4651US6873894B2Method for operating an adaptive clutch in a power transfer assemblyMAGNA DRIVETRAIN AMERICA INC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 29, 2005·6 cites·16 claims
- 4749US7661275B2Ice making method and machine with PETD harvestMILE HIGH EQUIPMENT L L C·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 16, 2010·1 cites·16 claims
- 4849USD519599SFishing hookSMITH WILLIAM E·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 25, 2006·7 cites·1 claims
- 4949US6875146B2Control system for transfer case range shiftMAGNA DRIVETRAIN AMERICA INC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 5, 2005·3 cites·21 claims
- 5049US2006162886A1Process for improving dry strength and drainage of paper and paperboardPARADIGM CHEMICAL & CONSULTING·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
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