Inventor · Kronach, DE

Dieter Lang

38Patents
12h-index
35Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 15, 1989 → Feb 16, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6500189B1 Medical instrument for dissecting tissue Human Necessities 717 Expired
USD465281S1 Endoscopic medical instrument General 588 Expired
US5474571A Medical forceps with jaws which first tilt and then open Human Necessities 177 Expired
US6069456A Mercury-free metal halide lamp Electricity 50 Expired
US6840932B2 Medical instrument Human Necessities 43 Expired
US8328375B2 Organic lighting device and lighting equipment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Active
US5108333A Method of making a double-ended high-pressure discharge lamp Electricity 25 Expired
USD548836S1 Medical probe General 24 Expired
US5936351A Ceramic discharge vessel Electricity 24 Expired
US6181065A Metal halide or sodium high pressure lamp with cermet of alumina, molybdenum and tungsten Electricity 14 Expired
US5742132A Method and system for starting and operating a discharge lamp Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US8946986B2 Organic lighting device and lighting equipment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US7354022B2 Device for monitoring tiltable flaps on aircraft wings Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US5628665A Glove box Electricity 9 Expired
US7229456B2 Medical instrument for dissecting tissue Human Necessities 9 Expired
US5810883A Medical forceps Human Necessities 8 Expired
US6030409A Medical forceps Human Necessities 8 Expired
US7211099B2 Medical instrument Human Necessities 7 Expired
US6804586B2 Arrangement for generating control commands for actuating flaps and slats of an aircraft Physics 7 Expired
US5726532A High-pressure discharge lamp and process for producing it Electricity 7 Expired
US6682548B2 Medical instrument Human Necessities 6 Expired
US9829192B2 Organic lighting device and lighting equipment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US5176009A Stimulative earring for the stimulation of acupuncture points Human Necessities 5 Expired
US5893482A Product-dispensing device of a vending machine Physics 4 Expired
US6873108B2 Monolithic seal for a sapphire metal halide lamp Electricity 2 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.