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Richard P. Welle
Also filed as: WELLE RICHARD · WELLE RICHARD P · Welle Richard Patrick
36 granted patents·5 pending applications·1,274 citations·filing 1996–2023
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41 records- 0198US7861538B2Thermoelectric-based refrigerator apparatusesAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 4, 2011·97 cites·26 claims
- 0297US11492147B2Stackable satellite structure and deployment methodAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 8, 2022·5 cites·21 claims
- 0397US6127942AUltrasonic power sensory systemAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 3, 2000·357 cites·7 claims
- 0496US11225369B2Thermally insulating holder for disposable beverage cupsWelle Richard Patrick·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 18, 2022·6 cites·30 claims
- 0595US6037704AUltrasonic power communication systemAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 14, 2000·187 cites·7 claims
- 0695US5760394AIsotopic taggant method and compositionFiled 1996·Granted Jun 2, 1998·112 cites·24 claims
- 0794US7650910B2Electro-hydraulic valve apparatusesAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 26, 2010·27 cites·16 claims
- 0892US11851178B2Long range endurance aero platform systemAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 26, 2023·8 cites·27 claims
- 0992US11212187B1Network topology comprising n-hop local neighborhoodsAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 28, 2021·3 cites·17 claims
- 1092US5982297AUltrasonic data communication systemAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 9, 1999·158 cites·6 claims
- 1192US5975856AMethod of pumping a fluid through a micromechanical valve having N-type and P-type thermoelectric elements for heating and cooling a fluid between an inlet and an outletAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 2, 1999·85 cites·6 claims
- 1290US8156964B2Fast acting valve apparatusesWELLE RICHARD P·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 17, 2012·9 cites·2 claims
- 1389US7686040B2Electro-hydraulic devicesAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 30, 2010·17 cites·19 claims
- 1487US10142012B2Co-orbiting laser communications relay satelliteAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 27, 2018·5 cites·5 claims
- 1587US9941967B2Satellite laser communications relay networkAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 10, 2018·7 cites·8 claims
- 1687US7694694B2Phase-change valve apparatusesAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 13, 2010·22 cites·6 claims
- 1785US11820580B2Thermally insulating holder for disposable beverage cupsWelle Richard Patrick·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 21, 2023·1 cites·37 claims
- 1885US7721762B2Fast acting valve apparatusesAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2005·Granted May 25, 2010·11 cites·39 claims
- 1983US6007302AMechanical valve having n-type and p-type thermoelectric elements for heating and cooling a fluid between an inlet and an outlet in a fluid pumpAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 28, 1999·44 cites·10 claims
- 2082US8240336B2Phase-change valve apparatusesWELLE RICHARD P·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 14, 2012·4 cites·7 claims
- 2180US11161630B2Free-floating spherical gimbalAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 2, 2021·2 cites·27 claims
- 2280US7757716B2Microfluidic valve apparatuses with separable actuation and fluid-bearing modulesAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 20, 2010·15 cites·33 claims
- 2375US8642353B2Microfluidic device for inducing separations by freezing and associated methodWELLE RICHARD P·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 4, 2014·5 cites·41 claims
- 2475US5697998ASapphire window laser edge annealingAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 16, 1997·33 cites·3 claims
- 2573US7112445B1Fragmented taggant coding system and method with application to ammunition taggingWELLE RICHARD P·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 26, 2006·16 cites·8 claims
- 2672US12486098B2Thermally insulating holder for disposable beverage cupsWelle Richard Patrick·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 2, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 2770US2023067936A1Stackable satellite structure and deployment methodAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2864US7757717B2Microfluidic devices with separable actuation and fluid-bearing modulesAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 20, 2010·7 cites·53 claims
- 2963US6178825B1Honeycomb shear testing methodAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 30, 2001·27 cites·18 claims
- 3062US11827440B2Thermally insulating holder for disposable beverage cupsWelle Richard Patrick·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 28, 2023·0 cites·6 claims
- 3161US8158433B2Fragmented taggant coding system and method with application to ammunition taggingWELLE RICHARD P·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 17, 2012·4 cites·6 claims
- 3259US9468867B2Microfluidic device for inducing separations by freezing and associated methodAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 18, 2016·0 cites·23 claims
- 3358US10763967B2Communications relay satellite with a single-axis gimbalAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 1, 2020·0 cites·24 claims
- 3454US2019089454A1Co-orbiting laser communications relay satelliteAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 3553US10484095B2Communications relay satellite with a single-axis gimbalAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 19, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 3651US9091459B2Segmented fresnel solar concentratorWELLE RICHARD·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 28, 2015·0 cites·30 claims
- 3750US8245731B2Microfluidic devices with separable actuation and fluid-bearing modulesWELLE RICHARD P·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 21, 2012·0 cites·15 claims
- 3850US2008022695A1Input Power Control for Thermoelectric-Based Refrigerator ApparatusesWELLE RICHARD P·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3948US8066031B2Electro-hydraulic devicesWELLE RICHARD P·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 29, 2011·0 cites·22 claims
- 4036US2012100552A1Microfluidic Liquid Heating Method And ApparatusWELLE RICHARD·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 4135US2016269100A1Satellite laser communications relay nodeAEROSPACE CORP·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
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