Inventor

Albert J. Impink, Jr.

Inventor

Murrysville, PA, US

Overview

33→

Patents

1980–2006

Patent span

Physics

Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 33 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

G21Cprimary

G21CNuclear reactors33%

Y02EReduction of greenhouse gas [ghg] emissions, related to energy generation, transmission or distribution33%

G05BControl or regulating systems in general11%

G21DNuclear power plant9%

B01DSeparation4%

Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests3%

G01NInvestigating or analysing materials by determining their chemical or physical properties1%

G01TMeasurement of nuclear or x-radiation1%

G06FElectric digital data processing1%

G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes1%

PatentTitleYear

7,000,193'Display to facilitate the monitoring of a complex process'2006 6,211,880'Display apparatus'2001 5,617,311'Information system for operating complex plant'1997 5,443,732'Boron isotope separation using continuous ion exchange chromatography'1995 5,373,539'Safety system grade apparatus and method for detecting a dropped control rod and malfunctioning exit thermocouples in a pressurized water reactor'1994 5,351,200'Process facility monitor using fuzzy logic'1994 5,297,174'Safety system grade apparatus and method for detecting a dropped control rod and malfunctioning exit thermocouples in a pressurized water reactor'1994 5,291,530'Enriched boron-10 boric acid control system for a nuclear reactor plant'1994 5,271,052'Enriched boron-10 boric acid control system for a nuclear reactor plant'1993 5,265,135'Instrumentation and control scheme for implementing a boron isotopic enrichment process'1993 5,253,186'Process facility monitoring method including transformation of sequential conditions into constraining conditions'1993 5,251,242'Bi-metallic, self powered, fixed incore detector, and method of calibrating same'1993 5,229,066'Control rod position indication system'1993 5,176,885'Isotope separation of weak acid forming elements by utilization of thermal regeneration of ion exchange resin'1993 5,089,978'Automatic plant state diagnosis system including a display selection system for selecting displays responsive to the diagnosis'1992 5,068,080'Operation state responsive automatic display selection system'1991 5,024,801'Reactor core model update system'1991 4,927,594'Thermocouple based control rod position indication system'1990 4,927,593'Beta ray flux measuring device'1990 4,877,575'Core reactivity validation computer and method'1989 4,839,134'Continuous, online nuclear power distribution synthesis system and method'1989 4,803,039'On line interactive monitoring of the execution of process operating procedures'1989 4,801,421'On-line monitoring and analysis of reactor vessel integrity'1989 4,774,049'Two and three dimensional core power distribution monitor and display'1988 4,774,050'Axial power distribution monitor and display using outputs from ex-core detectors and thermocouples'1988 4,716,006'Spectral shift reactor control method'1987 4,687,620'Spectral shift reactor control method'1987 4,642,213'Anticipatory control of xenon in a pressurized water reactor'1987 4,637,910'Method and apparatus for continuous on-line synthesis of power distribution in a nuclear reactor core'1987 4,588,547'Method and apparatus for determining the nearness to criticality of a nuclear reactor'1986 4,552,718'Method and apparatus for on-line monitoring of the operation of a complex non-linear process control system'1985 4,432,930'Spectral shift reactor control method'1984 4,208,247'Neutron source'1980

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1980–1997Patents assigned to WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP (31)· patent assignee history

1980–1997Based in Murrysville, PA, US· patent location history

1985Based in Delmont, PA, US· patent location history

2001–2006Based in Rehoboth Beach, DE, US· patent location history

2006Patents assigned to CHRISTMAN JENNIFER (1)· patent assignee history

2006Patents assigned to GRIESSER THOMAS D (1)· patent assignee history

2006Patents assigned to IMPINK JR ALBERT J (1)· patent assignee history

2006Patents assigned to TRAVIS BRADLEY L (1)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP	31	1980–1997
CHRISTMAN JENNIFER	1	2006
GRIESSER THOMAS D	1	2006
IMPINK JR ALBERT Jself	1	2006
TRAVIS BRADLEY L	1	2006

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Murrysville, Pennsylvania, US	30	1980–1997
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, US	2	2001–2006
Delmont, Pennsylvania, US	1	1985