Murrysville, PA, United States of America

Ronald B Foulds

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Atlantic Richfield Company. Active years: 1976.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Ronald B Foulds. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/ronald-b-foulds

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 18(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1976

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovations of Ronald B. Foulds

Introduction

Ronald B. Foulds is a notable inventor based in Murrysville, PA (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of nuclear engineering, particularly through his innovative designs in reactor fuel assemblies. His work has implications for the efficiency and safety of nuclear power generation.

Latest Patents

Foulds holds a patent for an improved spacer grid for a nuclear fuel assembly. This invention comprises fuel rods arranged in a matrix, where each rod is enclosed by a spacer 'cell' to ensure proper positioning relative to adjacent rods in the assembly. This advancement is crucial for optimizing the performance of nuclear reactors.

Career Highlights

Ronald B. Foulds is associated with the Atlantic Richfield Company, where he has applied his expertise in nuclear technology. His work has been instrumental in enhancing the design and functionality of nuclear fuel assemblies, contributing to safer and more efficient energy production.

Collaborations

Foulds has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Melvin L. Bleiberg and Alvin H. Kasberg. These partnerships have fostered innovation and development in the field of nuclear engineering.

Conclusion

Ronald B. Foulds is a distinguished inventor whose contributions to nuclear fuel assembly technology have made a lasting impact on the industry. His innovative designs continue to influence the future of nuclear energy.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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