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William T. Yost
Also filed as: YOST WILLIAM T
47 granted patents·1 pending application·1,315 citations·filing 1979–2021
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48 records- 0192US8671551B2Process for nondestructive evaluation of the quality of a crimped wire connectorYOST WILLIAM T·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 18, 2014·14 cites·10 claims
- 0285US9537277B2Process for nondestructive evaluation of the quality of a crimped wire connectorNASA·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 3, 2017·5 cites·11 claims
- 0385US5736642ANonlinear ultrasonic scanning to detect material defectsUS ARMY·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 7, 1998·71 cites·20 claims
- 0483US9003645B1Ultrasonic device for assessing the quality of a wire crimpNASA·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 14, 2015·14 cites·19 claims
- 0583US7181942B2Device and method for connections made between a crimp connector and wireNASA·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 27, 2007·34 cites·27 claims
- 0682US8490463B2Assessment and calibration of a crimp tool equipped with ultrasonic analysis featuresYOST WILLIAM T·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 23, 2013·5 cites·16 claims
- 0779US5746209AMethod of and apparatus for histological human tissue characterizationusing ultrasoundNASA·Filed 1996·Granted May 5, 1998·271 cites·4 claims
- 0876US5214955AConstant frequency pulsed phase-locked loop measuring deviceNASA·Filed 1991·Granted Jun 1, 1993·44 cites·7 claims
- 0975US6343513B1Non-destructive evaluation method and apparatus for measuring acoustic material nonlinearityNASA·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 5, 2002·12 cites·20 claims
- 1074US6475147B1Ultrasonic apparatus and technique to measure changes in intracranial pressureUS NAT AERONAUTICS AND SPACE A·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 5, 2002·68 cites·11 claims
- 1174US5325339AAbsolute calibration technique for broadband ultrasonic transducersUS ARMY·Filed 1993·Granted Jun 28, 1994·37 cites·31 claims
- 1273US10302556B2Optically stimulated electron emission measurement device and method for characterizing and comparing levels and species of surface contaminantsNASA·Filed 2016·Granted May 28, 2019·1 cites·12 claims
- 1373US6773407B2Non-invasive method of determining absolute intracranial pressureNASA·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 10, 2004·67 cites·37 claims
- 1471US6761695B2Method and apparatus for non-invasive measurement of changes in intracranial pressureNASA·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 13, 2004·54 cites·12 claims
- 1571US6584848B1Non-destructive evaluation method employing dielectric electrostatic ultrasonic transducersNASA·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 1, 2003·9 cites·13 claims
- 1671US5393980AQuality monitor and monitoring technique employing optically stimulated electron emmissionUS ARMY·Filed 1993·Granted Feb 28, 1995·43 cites·13 claims
- 1768US7855368B2Air-coupled acoustic thermography for in-situ evaluationNASA·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 21, 2010·2 cites·34 claims
- 1867US10390704B2Systems and methods for measuring phase dynamics and other propertiesNASA·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 27, 2019·1 cites·8 claims
- 1967US5617873ANon-invasive method and apparatus for monitoring intracranial pressure and pressure volume index in humansUS ARMY·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 8, 1997·138 cites·9 claims
- 2064US4310906ALiquid-immersible electrostatic ultrasonic transducerNASA·Filed 1979·Granted Jan 12, 1982·19 cites·14 claims
- 2163US5601086ABeat frequency ultrasonic microsphere contrast agent detection systemUS ARMY·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 11, 1997·118 cites·11 claims
- 2262US11185232B2Methods for measuring phase dynamics and other propertiesNASA·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 30, 2021·0 cites·12 claims
- 2362US6985083B2Marking electrical wiring with condition indicatorsNASA·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 10, 2006·4 cites·18 claims
- 2461US6740048B2Non-invasive method of determining diastolic intracranial pressureNASA·Filed 2002·Granted May 25, 2004·23 cites·20 claims
- 2561US5773811AMethod for marking, capturing and decoding machine-readable matrix symbols using ultrasound imaging techniquesFiled 1996·Granted Jun 30, 1998·30 cites·5 claims
- 2659US4912411AMagneto acoustic emission apparatus for testing materials for embrittlementNASA·Filed 1988·Granted Mar 27, 1990·19 cites·9 claims
- 2757US6746410B2Method and apparatus for determining changes in intracranial pressure utilizing measurement of the circumferential expansion or contraction of a patient's skullNASA·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 8, 2004·14 cites·31 claims
- 2857US5121058AMethod and apparatus for using magneto-acoustic remanence to determine embrittlementNASA·Filed 1991·Granted Jun 9, 1992·21 cites·12 claims
- 2955US11519881B2Method for the evaluation of adhesive bond strength via swept-frequency ultrasonic phase measurementsUnited States of Americas as represented by the Administrator of NASA·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 6, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 3054US2010212219A1Method for Purifying Biodiesel FuelUSA AS REPRESENTED BY THE ADMI·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3152US6197130B1Method and apparatus to access optimum strength during processing of precipitation strengthened alloysNASA·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 6, 2001·15 cites·44 claims
- 3252US4823609AUltrasonic method and apparatus for determining crack opening loadNASA·Filed 1988·Granted Apr 25, 1989·14 cites·12 claims
- 3351US10677741B2Laser surface treatment and spectroscopic analysis systemNASA·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 9, 2020·0 cites·17 claims
- 3451US5031627AMethod and apparatus for characterizing reflected ultrasonic pulsesNASA·Filed 1989·Granted Jul 16, 1991·14 cites·20 claims
- 3550US12209980B2Adsorbate analysis using optically stimulated electron emissionANALYTICAL MECH ASSOCIATES INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 28, 2025·0 cites·16 claims
- 3650US5164669AMethod of characterizing residual stress in ferromagnetic materials using a pulse histogram of acoustic emission signalsNASA·Filed 1990·Granted Nov 17, 1992·18 cites·11 claims
- 3749US7381186B2Method and apparatus to assess compartment syndromeNASA·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 3, 2008·5 cites·39 claims
- 3848US7491169B2Ultrasonic apparatus and method to assess compartment syndromeNASA·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 17, 2009·2 cites·23 claims
- 3948US5566573ACapacitive acoustic wave detector and method of using sameUS ARMY·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 22, 1996·11 cites·16 claims
- 4046US8875580B2Method and apparatus to detect wire pathologies near crimped connectorYOST WILLIAM T·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 4, 2014·0 cites·16 claims
- 4146US6838995B2Method for anticipating problems with electrical wiringNASA·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 4, 2005·0 cites·20 claims
- 4245US4649750AAcoustic radiation stress measurementNASA·Filed 1985·Granted Mar 17, 1987·10 cites·10 claims
- 4344US6413227B1Method and apparatus for assessment of changes in intracranial pressureNASA·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 2, 2002·39 cites·42 claims
- 4438US10153606B2Method to control crimping processes using ultrasonic transmission analysisNASA·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 11, 2018·0 cites·15 claims
- 4537US6007489AMethod of and apparatus for histological human tissue characterization using ultrasoundNASA·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 28, 1999·25 cites·14 claims
- 4637US5109195AMagneto acoustic emission method for testing materials for embrittlementALLISON SIDNEY G·Filed 1989·Granted Apr 28, 1992·7 cites·13 claims
- 4734US5117184AMagnetic remanence method and apparatus to test materials for embrittlementALLISON SIDNEY G·Filed 1990·Granted May 26, 1992·6 cites·9 claims
- 4824US5448995AMethod and apparatus for non-invasive evaluation of diaphragmatic functionUS ARMY·Filed 1994·Granted Sep 12, 1995·11 cites·6 claims
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