Rigoberto Jorge Rodriguez

This inventor holds 21 USPTO granted patents and 5 published patent applications, plus 2 CIPO patents and 12 EPO patents, primarily in Aircraft Electrical Systems. Top assignees: Rolls-Royce North American Technologies Inc., Rolls-Royce Corporation. Active years: 2014-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Rigoberto Jorge Rodriguez. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/rigoberto-jorge-rodriguez

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 21 (Patent Applications = 5)

% Patents Active = 95.2

CIPO Patents = 2

EPO Patents = 12 (Patent Applications = 6)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.9

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 195(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

16 out of 949

Rolls-Royce North American Technologies Inc.

patents

13 out of 6,032

Rolls-Royce Corporation

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2014-2025

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Areas of Expertise:

Gas-Turbine

Electrical Start System

Ram Air Turbine

Micro Grid Control

Electric Drive

Thermal Management

Energy Storage

Power Electronics

Aircraft Propulsion

Phase Change Material

Vehicle Power Supply

Sensor Communication

21 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12334859 - Gas-turbine electrical start system (2025-06-17),

2. 11878812 - Aircraft accessory unit powered by ram air turbine (2024-01-23),

3. 11719119 - Aircraft with ram air turbine disk with generator having blade shroud ring integrated magnets (2023-08-08),

4. 10530163 - Micro grid control system (2020-01-07),

5. 10427527 - Electric direct drive for aircraft propulsion and lift (2019-10-01),

6. 10358977 - Phase change material cooling system for a vehicle (2019-07-23),

7. 9937803 - Electric direct drive for aircraft propulsion and lift (2018-04-10),

8. 9889807 - Vehicle and system for supplying electrical power to a vehicle electrical load (2018-02-13),

9. 9853335 - Thermal management of energy storage (2017-12-26),

10. 9771157 - Aircraft and airborne electrical power and thermal management system (2017-09-26),

11. 9534537 - Phase change material cooling system for a vehicle (2017-01-03),

12. 9516788 - Heat generating electric device having carbon nanotube housing and thermal storage medium (2016-12-06),

13. 9487303 - Vehicle and system for supplying electrical power to a vehicle electrical load (2016-11-08),

14. 9482156 - Vehicle recuperator (2016-11-01),

15. 9386730 - Modular power electronics distribution system (2016-07-05),

Title: Rigoberto Jorge Rodriguez: Innovator in Aerospace Technology

Introduction

Rigoberto Jorge Rodriguez, based in Avon, Indiana, is a notable inventor recognized for his significant contributions to the aerospace industry. With a portfolio of 20 patents, Rodriguez has dedicated his career to advancing aircraft technology, particularly focusing on mechanisms powered by ram air turbines.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations, Rodriguez has developed the "Aircraft Accessory Unit Powered by Ram Air Turbine." This cutting-edge aircraft features an accessory system designed to operate independently of its primary propulsion system through a ram air turbine power system. The design includes an accessory generator integrated with a turbine rotor, optimizing space while providing unique functionality.

Another noteworthy patent is the "Aircraft with Ram Air Turbine Disk with Generator Having Blade Shroud Ring Integrated Magnets." Similar to his previous patent, this invention emphasizes an innovative accessory system powered by a ram air turbine, showcasing Rodriguez's commitment to enhancing aircraft efficiency and performance.

Career Highlights

Rigoberto Jorge Rodriguez has built a distinguished career in leading aerospace companies. He has worked at Rolls-Royce North American Technologies Inc. and Rolls-Royce Corporation, where he contributed to various projects and pushed the boundaries of aerospace innovations.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Rodriguez has collaborated with esteemed colleagues in the industry, including William L. Siegel and Steven Gagne. These partnerships have fostered a dynamic exchange of ideas, driving forward advancements in aircraft technology and showcasing the power of teamwork in innovation.

Conclusion

Rigoberto Jorge Rodriguez represents a remarkable figure in the realm of aerospace inventions. His extensive patent portfolio reflects his dedication to improving aircraft functionality through innovative technologies. As he continues to develop groundbreaking solutions, Rodriguez remains a significant contributor to the future of aerospace engineering.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.