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James E. Shaffer
Also filed as: SHAFFER JAMES · SHAFFER JAMES D · SHAFFER JAMES E
42 granted patents·1 pending application·1,260 citations·filing 1981–2012
98Inventor score
Files withSOLAR TURBINES INC17ADVANCED ENERGY CONCEPTS 815CONSULIER IND INC5CONSULIER ENGINEERING INC4RELIANCE ELECTRIC IND CO2
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43 records- 0195US6308632B1Deployable folded propeller assembly for aerial projectilesFiled 1999·Granted Oct 30, 2001·122 cites·20 claims
- 0295US6186443B1Airborne vehicle having deployable wing and control surfaceINTERNAT DYNAMICS CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 13, 2001·149 cites·18 claims
- 0394US4584904AEpicyclic transmission having free rolling roller driving elementsADVANCED ENERGY CONCEPTS 81·Filed 1982·Granted Apr 29, 1986·59 cites·27 claims
- 0493US4643047ASpeed reducing gearing mechanism employing trochoidally formed gear surfaces for rolling torque transmissionADVANCED ENERGY CONCEPTS 81·Filed 1981·Granted Feb 17, 1987·56 cites·37 claims
- 0589US4452102AEpicycloidal gearingNEW AGE IND INC·Filed 1981·Granted Jun 5, 1984·47 cites·14 claims
- 0688US5027756ANutating spider crank reciprocating piston machineCONSULIER IND INC·Filed 1990·Granted Jul 2, 1991·51 cites·9 claims
- 0787US7982662B2Scanning array for obstacle detection and collision avoidanceINTELLEX LLC·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 19, 2011·29 cites·22 claims
- 0886US5809837ARoller screw device for converting rotary to linear motionFiled 1996·Granted Sep 22, 1998·40 cites·11 claims
- 0984US5022277AScrew and nut machineCONSOLIER IND INC·Filed 1989·Granted Jun 11, 1991·36 cites·45 claims
- 1078US5457954ARolling contact mounting arrangement for a ceramic combustorSOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 17, 1995·35 cites·19 claims
- 1178US4620456ANutating drive mechanisms having spherical ball driving elementsADVANCED ENERGY CONCEPTS 81·Filed 1982·Granted Nov 4, 1986·27 cites·11 claims
- 1277US5591003ATurbine nozzle/nozzle support structureSOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 7, 1997·50 cites·2 claims
- 1376US5392596ACombustor assembly constructionSOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1993·Granted Feb 28, 1995·37 cites·9 claims
- 1474US8292243B2Compound differential thread systemsSHAFFER JAMES·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 23, 2012·8 cites·5 claims
- 1574US5459995ATurbine nozzle attachment systemSOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 24, 1995·56 cites·12 claims
- 1670US4620457ANutating drive mechanisms having roller driving elementsADVANCED ENERGY CONCEPTS 81·Filed 1982·Granted Nov 4, 1986·21 cites·13 claims
- 1769US5538380AMetallic nut for use with ceramic threadsSOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 23, 1996·45 cites·19 claims
- 1866US5636508AWedge edge ceramic combustor tileSOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 10, 1997·29 cites·4 claims
- 1966US5441385ATurbine nozzle/nozzle support structureSOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 15, 1995·32 cites·2 claims
- 2065US5584652ACeramic turbine nozzleSOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 17, 1996·40 cites·11 claims
- 2164US8308439B2Method and apparatus for resisting disabling fouling of compressors in multistage compression systemsLOMAX JR FRANKLIN D·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 13, 2012·2 cites·24 claims
- 2264US5123308ATorque multiplying lug nut wrenchCONSULIER ENGINEERING INC·Filed 1990·Granted Jun 23, 1992·22 cites·19 claims
- 2363US4941787ALocking mechanism for fastenerCONSULIER IND INC·Filed 1989·Granted Jul 17, 1990·26 cites·3 claims
- 2462US5081885ADrive with oscillator-coupled transversely moving gear elementsCONSULIER IND INC·Filed 1989·Granted Jan 21, 1992·18 cites·20 claims
- 2560US8602371B2Compound differential thread systemsTWIN TURBINE TECHNOLOGIES LLC·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 10, 2013·2 cites·12 claims
- 2657US5380154ATurbine nozzle positioning systemSOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 10, 1995·31 cites·9 claims
- 2752US5634768AAirfoil nozzle and shroud assemblySOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 3, 1997·26 cites·13 claims
- 2850US5435693APin and roller attachment system for ceramic bladesSOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 25, 1995·23 cites·25 claims
- 2950US5018708AWinch apparatusCONSULIER ENGINEERING INC·Filed 1990·Granted May 28, 1991·14 cites·19 claims
- 3048US5044738AWide angle viewing systemCONSULIER ENGINEERING INC·Filed 1989·Granted Sep 3, 1991·12 cites·22 claims
- 3147US4446752AEpicycloidal gears and gear tooth arrangement thereforADVANCED ENERGY CONCEPTS 81·Filed 1981·Granted May 8, 1984·10 cites·3 claims
- 3245US5431541ACeramic blade attachment systemSOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 11, 1995·20 cites·9 claims
- 3343US2006106930A1Method of querying for device location in a heterogeneous networkSHAFFER JAMES D·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3442US5487642ATurbine nozzle positioning systemSOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 30, 1996·18 cites·6 claims
- 3539US5554001ATurbine nozzle/nozzle support structureSOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 10, 1996·11 cites·4 claims
- 3639US5492445AHook nozzle arrangement for supporting airfoil vanesSOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1994·Granted Feb 20, 1996·13 cites·28 claims
- 3738US5734515AApparatus for positioning an optical line of sight within a hemispheric regionRELIANCE ELECTRIC IND CO·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 31, 1998·7 cites·26 claims
- 3838US5696637AApparatus for positioning an optical line of sight within a hemispheric regionRELIANCE ELECTRIC IND CO·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 9, 1997·7 cites·15 claims
- 3937US5141206AWinch apparatusCONSULIER ENGINEERING INC·Filed 1991·Granted Aug 25, 1992·6 cites·20 claims
- 4036US5449272AMounting apparatus for a nozzle guide vane assemblySOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1993·Granted Sep 12, 1995·10 cites·15 claims
- 4135US5380157ACeramic blade attachment systemSOLAR TURBINES INC·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 10, 1995·9 cites·12 claims
- 4232US5052984ARoller chain wave gear driveCONSULIER IND INC·Filed 1990·Granted Oct 1, 1991·3 cites·15 claims
- 4330US5059159AWave gear linear driveCONSULIER IND INC·Filed 1990·Granted Oct 22, 1991·1 cites·20 claims
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