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Boiling & boiling apparatus
Ranked by the PatentIndex Score — a 1–99 percentile within B01B · public-visibility date · generated 2026
top 25 per window · public-visibility date
Rising· last 2 yrs
Inventors whose newest B01B patents became public in the last 2 years — the current frontier
- 199Adam Bowen6 patents · 242 citations
- 296James Monsees6 patents · 242 citations
- 392Krista Hunter4 patents · 239 citations
- 488Patrick A. Myall4 patents · 239 citations
- 583Brian Piorek8 patents · 10 citations
- 679Carl D. Meinhart8 patents · 10 citations
- 775Nicholas B. Judy8 patents · 10 citations
- 871Andrew R. Komarek3 patents · 2 citations
- 967Marleen Van Aardt3 patents · 2 citations
- 1063Michael Drew Komarek3 patents · 2 citations
- 1158Richard Giannetti3 patents · 2 citations
- 1254Ronald J. Komarek3 patents · 2 citations
- 1350Ryan J. Komarek3 patents · 2 citations
- 1446Steven T. Lauffer3 patents · 2 citations
- 1542Robert Ballantyne2 patents · 3 citations
- 1638William Macdonald2 patents · 3 citations
- 1733ALZAID ALI1 patents · 0 citations
- 1829GAO YANFEI1 patents · 0 citations
- 1925HAN DONG1 patents · 0 citations
- 2021HE WEIFENG1 patents · 0 citations
- 2117KOSEOGLU OMER R1 patents · 0 citations
- 2213PU WENHAO1 patents · 0 citations
- 238SHI QILE1 patents · 0 citations
- 244YAO ZHAOHUI1 patents · 0 citations
- 251ZHU GUANGHUI1 patents · 0 citations
Active· last 5 yrs
Sustained B01B output across the last 5 years
- 199Adam Bowen6 patents · 242 citations
- 296James Monsees6 patents · 242 citations
- 392Krista Hunter4 patents · 239 citations
- 488Patrick A. Myall4 patents · 239 citations
- 583Brian Piorek8 patents · 10 citations
- 679Carl D. Meinhart8 patents · 10 citations
- 775Nicholas B. Judy8 patents · 10 citations
- 871Atsushi Hidaka3 patents · 22 citations
- 967Christopher M. Regan2 patents · 10 citations
- 1063Jacob Wilcox2 patents · 10 citations
- 1158Andrew R. Komarek3 patents · 2 citations
- 1254Marleen Van Aardt3 patents · 2 citations
- 1350Michael Drew Komarek3 patents · 2 citations
- 1446Richard Giannetti3 patents · 2 citations
- 1542Ronald J. Komarek3 patents · 2 citations
- 1638Ryan J. Komarek3 patents · 2 citations
- 1733Steven T. Lauffer3 patents · 2 citations
- 1829Akitoshi Yamada6 patents · 2 citations
- 1925Hiroyuki Ishinaga6 patents · 2 citations
- 2021Masahiko Kubota6 patents · 2 citations
- 2117Teruo Ozaki6 patents · 2 citations
- 2213Yoshiyuki Imanaka6 patents · 2 citations
- 238Yumi Yanai6 patents · 2 citations
- 244Robert Ballantyne2 patents · 3 citations
- 251William Macdonald2 patents · 3 citations
All-time canon
Career PatentIndex Score in B01B
- 199Robert S. Wegeng8 patents · 1,799 citations
- 296David W. Warren6 patents · 844 citations
- 392Kanda-Swamy Durai-Swamy5 patents · 743 citations
- 488Momtaz N. Mansour5 patents · 743 citations
- 583Monte K. Drost4 patents · 736 citations
- 679Rainer Autenrieth7 patents · 336 citations
- 775Kazuhito Koyama8 patents · 138 citations
- 871Dietmar Heil5 patents · 222 citations
- 967William H. Pettit5 patents · 220 citations
- 1063Stefan Boneberg6 patents · 239 citations
- 1158David R. Battiste5 patents · 73 citations
- 1254Ward E. Tegrotenhuis4 patents · 269 citations
- 1350Steffen Wieland4 patents · 239 citations
- 1446Martin Schuessler10 patents · 124 citations
- 1542Dean W. Matson3 patents · 438 citations
- 1638Donald C. Stewart3 patents · 438 citations
- 1733Joseph M. Perez3 patents · 438 citations
- 1829Jun Liu3 patents · 438 citations
- 1925Peter M. Martin3 patents · 438 citations
- 2021Wendy D. Bennett3 patents · 438 citations
- 2117Xiangdong Feng3 patents · 438 citations
- 2213Yuuji Asano5 patents · 76 citations
- 238Adam Bowen6 patents · 242 citations
- 244James Monsees6 patents · 242 citations
- 251Barbara Strobel5 patents · 125 citations
Rising· last 2 yrs
The top-scoring B01B patents made public in the last 2 years
- 199US12440630B2✦ AIDevices for vaporization of a substance0 cites · 20240% earned
- 280US12259126B2✦ AIMicrofluidic-based apparatus and method for vaporization of liquids0 cites · 20240% earned
- 360US12174100B2✦ AISystems and methods for extracting analytes from a sample0 cites · 20240% earned
- 440US12478896B2Evaporator for ambient water bodies, and related system and method0 cites · 20240% earned
- 520US12569841B2Rotary evaporator and method for catalyst preparation0 cites · 20240% earned
- 61US12533601B2Electrowetting effect-based solar-driven high efficiency humidifier system and working met0 cites · 20240% earned
Active· last 5 yrs
The top-scoring B01B patents of the last 5 years
- 199US11626213B2✦ AISodium vaporizer and methods7 cites · 202179% earned
- 296US10989634B2✦ AISystems and methods for extracting analytes from a sample2 cites · 202161% earned
- 392US11976356B2✦ AIVaporized feed device2 cites · 202276% earned
- 488US11439923B2Swirl generator2 cites · 202176% earned
- 583US11274367B2Vaporizer2 cites · 202176% earned
- 679US11479482B1Hydrogen-bonded organic framework (HOF) for water uptake1 cites · 202267% earned
- 775US12157683B2Composite material and a water purifying system1 cites · 202267% earned
- 871US12098799B2Hybrid insulating compound for use in systems requiring high power of thermal insulation1 cites · 202256% earned
- 967US11364474B2Ultrafine bubble generating method and ultrafine bubble generating apparatus1 cites · 202167% earned
- 1063US12440630B2Devices for vaporization of a substance0 cites · 20240% earned
- 1158US11821623B2Microfluidic-based apparatus and method for vaporization of liquids0 cites · 20230% earned
- 1254US11883762B2Microfluidic-based apparatus and method for vaporization of liquids0 cites · 20220% earned
- 1350US12490768B2Devices for vaporization of a substance0 cites · 20230% earned
- 1446US12064708B2Systems and methods for additive manufacturing of wick structure for vapor chamber0 cites · 20210% earned
- 1542US11959170B2Precursor supply unit, substrate processing system, and method of fabricating semiconducto0 cites · 20210% earned
- 1638US12478896B2Evaporator for ambient water bodies, and related system and method0 cites · 20240% earned
- 1733US11855584B2Device and method for cleaning solar panel arrays0 cites · 20230% earned
- 1829US11772005B2Apparatus for and method of producing ultrafine bubble-containing liquid, and ultrafine bu0 cites · 20210% earned
- 1925US12331401B2Vaporization system0 cites · 20230% earned
- 2021US11602719B2Ultrafine bubble generating apparatus and ultrafine bubble generating head0 cites · 20210% earned
- 2117US11661653B2Vapor delivery systems for solid and liquid materials0 cites · 20210% earned
- 2213US11885017B2Vaporizer and method for manufacture thereof0 cites · 20220% earned
- 238US11541325B2Device for evaporating a liquid medium in a filling product filling system0 cites · 20210% earned
- 244US12569841B2Rotary evaporator and method for catalyst preparation0 cites · 20240% earned
- 251US11639548B2Film-forming material mixed-gas forming device and film forming device0 cites · 20210% earned
All-time canon
The defining B01B patents of the whole record
- 199US5811062A✦ AIMicrocomponent chemical process sheet architecture539 cites · 199895% earned
- 296US5611214A✦ AIMicrocomponent sheet architecture338 cites · 199794% earned
- 392US6348278B1✦ AIMethod and system for supplying hydrogen for use in fuel cells334 cites · 200294% earned
- 488US6126723AMicrocomponent assembly for efficient contacting of fluid298 cites · 200094% earned
- 583US4670359AFuel cell integrated with steam reformer247 cites · 198794% earned
- 679US6165633AMethod of and apparatus for reforming fuel and fuel cell system with fuel-reforming appara233 cites · 200094% earned
- 775US5059404AIndirectly heated thermochemical reactor apparatus and processes194 cites · 199187% earned
- 871US6129973AMicrochannel laminated mass exchanger and method of making193 cites · 200088% earned
- 967US9408416B2Low temperature electronic vaporization device and methods191 cites · 201383% earned
- 1063US6045772AMethod and apparatus for injecting a liquid hydrocarbon fuel into a fuel cell power plant 159 cites · 200094% earned
- 1158US5536488AIndirectly heated thermochemical reactor processes154 cites · 199694% earned
- 1254US6666909B1Microsystem capillary separations148 cites · 200394% earned
- 1350US5306481AIndirectly heated thermochemical reactor apparatus and processes147 cites · 199486% earned
- 1446US6521204B1Method for operating a combination partial oxidation and steam reforming fuel processor146 cites · 200394% earned
- 1542US6352577B1Microchannel laminated mass exchanger and method of making138 cites · 200288% earned
- 1638US6149765AProcess for detoxifying waste materials by steam reformation through endothermic gasificat133 cites · 200086% earned
- 1733US4946667AMethod of steam reforming methanol to hydrogen129 cites · 199093% earned
- 1829US6569553B1Fuel processor with integrated fuel cell utilizing ceramic technology123 cites · 200393% earned
- 1925US5637192AEndothermic spent liquor recovery process115 cites · 199786% earned
- 2021US8387612B2Self-contained heating unit and drug-supply unit employing same111 cites · 200982% earned
- 2117US6533840B2Microchannel laminated mass exchanger and method of making107 cites · 200287% earned
- 2213US5674301AHydrogen preparing apparatus106 cites · 199789% earned
- 238US6316134B1Fuel cell electric power generation system102 cites · 200189% earned
- 244US6294276B1Hydrogen manufacturing and supplying apparatus and electric motorcar102 cites · 200193% earned
- 251US7074373B1Thermally-integrated low temperature water-gas shift reactor apparatus and process101 cites · 200693% earned
Rising· last 2 yrs
Assignees whose newest B01B patents became public in the last 2 years — the current frontier
- 199JUUL LABS INC5 patents · 51 citations
- 280NUMERICAL DESIGN INC8 patents · 10 citations
- 360ANKOM TECH CORPORATION3 patents · 2 citations
- 440RESOURCE WEST INC2 patents · 3 citations
- 520SAUDI ARABIAN OIL CO1 patents · 0 citations
- 61UNIV NANJING AERONAUTICS & ASTRONAUTICS1 patents · 0 citations
Active· last 5 yrs
Sustained B01B output across the last 5 years
- 199JUUL LABS INC5 patents · 51 citations
- 296NUMERICAL DESIGN INC8 patents · 10 citations
- 392TERRAPOWER LLC2 patents · 10 citations
- 488ANKOM TECH CORPORATION3 patents · 2 citations
- 583CANON KK6 patents · 2 citations
- 679RESOURCE WEST INC2 patents · 3 citations
- 775HORIBA STEC CO LTD3 patents · 2 citations
- 871FUJIKIN KK2 patents · 2 citations
- 967HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP1 patents · 2 citations
- 1063LINTEC CO LTD1 patents · 2 citations
- 1158SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD3 patents · 0 citations
- 1254NANOTECH INC1 patents · 1 citations
- 1350UNIV CITY HONG KONG1 patents · 1 citations
- 1446UNIV KING FAHD PET & MINERALS1 patents · 1 citations
- 1542AIR LIQUIDE3 patents · 0 citations
- 1638DUSTOSS LTD1 patents · 0 citations
- 1733TOYOTA ENG & MFG NORTH AMERICA1 patents · 0 citations
- 1829ASM IP HOLDING BV1 patents · 0 citations
- 1925CATALYTIC INSTR GMBH & CO KG1 patents · 0 citations
- 2021CENTRAL GLASS CO LTD1 patents · 0 citations
- 2117COVESTRO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH & CO KG1 patents · 0 citations
- 2213KRONES AG1 patents · 0 citations
- 238MICO POWER LTD1 patents · 0 citations
- 244SAUDI ARABIAN OIL CO1 patents · 0 citations
- 251SINGULUS TECH AG1 patents · 0 citations
All-time canon
All-time PatentIndex Score in B01B
- 199BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE11 patents · 1,923 citations
- 296MFG & TECH CONVERSION INT INC4 patents · 610 citations
- 392TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD11 patents · 457 citations
- 488XCELLSIS GMBH6 patents · 254 citations
- 583GEN MOTORS CORP10 patents · 253 citations
- 679HITACHI LTD8 patents · 138 citations
- 775HONDA MOTOR CO LTD16 patents · 230 citations
- 871BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS9 patents · 111 citations
- 967NISSAN MOTOR7 patents · 83 citations
- 1063MOTOROLA INC3 patents · 182 citations
- 1158ULTRACELL CORP5 patents · 23 citations
- 1254ENGELHARD CORP2 patents · 376 citations
- 1350METALLGESELLSCHAFT AG3 patents · 98 citations
- 1446COCA COLA CO3 patents · 47 citations
- 1542NGK INSULATORS LTD2 patents · 148 citations
- 1638JUUL LABS INC5 patents · 51 citations
- 1733FIVES NORTH AMERICAN COMB INC2 patents · 127 citations
- 1829UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP3 patents · 42 citations
- 1925BALLARD GENERATION SYSTEMS INC2 patents · 121 citations
- 2021DBB FUEL CELL ENGINES GMBH2 patents · 107 citations
- 2117ALEXZA PHARMACEUTICALS INC2 patents · 46 citations
- 2213AISIN SEIKI3 patents · 78 citations
- 238EXXONMOBIL CHEM PATENTS INC3 patents · 24 citations
- 244NUMERICAL DESIGN INC8 patents · 10 citations
- 251SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS CO2 patents · 55 citations
90–99 field-defining50–89 strong<50 emergingearned by citationsfrom family breadth