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Lewis Illingworth — 31 Patents

VOVortex: 13 patents #1 of 6Top 20%
AIAvionic Instruments: 10 patents #1 of 1Top 100%
VOVortexhc: 5 patents #1 of 2Top 50%
Exeter, NH: #7 of 228 inventorsTop 4%
New Hampshire: #327 of 12,181 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #115,823 of 4,157,543Top 3%
31 Patents All Time
Lewis Illingworth has been granted 31 US patents while listed as an inventor at Vortex. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in December 2006. Lewis Illingworth ranks #115,823 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.8%). Patent records list Lewis Illingworth in Exeter, NH, US.

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Showing 1–25 of 31 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
7143468 Vortex vacuum cleaner nozzle with means to prevent plume formation David Reinfeld 2006-12-05
6960063 Vortex attractor without a backplate David Reinfeld 2005-11-01
6957472 Cannister and upright vortex vacuum cleaners David Reinfeld 2005-10-25
6896104 Flat spool elastic motor having time-averaged constant torque output 2005-05-24
6881025 Suction cup vortex attractor David Reinfeld 2005-04-19
6811687 Vortex pool cleaner 2004-11-02
6802693 Vortex attractor with vanes attached to containing ring and backplate David Reinfeld 2004-10-12
6802881 Rotating wave dust separator David Reinfeld 2004-10-12
6742626 Elastic motor having time-averaged constant torque output 2004-06-01
6729839 Toroidal and compound vortex attractor David Reinfeld 2004-05-04
6719830 Toroidal vortex vacuum cleaner centrifugal dust separator David Reinfeld 2004-04-13
6689225 Toroidal vortex vacuum cleaner with alternative collection apparatus 2004-02-10
6687951 Toroidal vortex bagless vacuum cleaner David Reinfeld 2004-02-10
6623352 Vortex air barrier 2003-09-23
6619922 Vortex attractor for planar and non-planar surfaces David Reinfeld 2003-09-16
6616094 Lifting platform 2003-09-09
6612402 Elastic motor with constant torque output 2003-09-02
6595753 Vortex attractor David Reinfeld 2003-07-22
6565321 Vortex attractor David Reinfeld 2003-05-20
6543726 Fluid flow straightening techniques 2003-04-08
6520449 Lifting platform with positive horizontal stability 2003-02-18
6497553 Vortex attractor David Reinfeld 2002-12-24
6464459 Lifting platform with energy recovery 2002-10-15
6388393 Ballasts for operating light emitting diodes in AC circuits 2002-05-14
6282111 Inverter control using current mode slope modulation 2001-08-28