Inventor · Altstätten, CH

Erich Palm

20Patents
8h-index
8Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 18, 1982 → May 3, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5183357A Rivet fastener with drilling bit Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 43 Expired
US5213459A Self-drilling connecting unit Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 18 Expired
US5383753A Rivet fastener Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US4486823A Circuit for converting an input d.c. voltage into an output d.c. voltage Electricity 13 Expired
US6179538A Screw for fastening metal or plastic sections or plates onto a base Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US4530043A DC switching voltage converter for multiplying an input DC voltage without increasing the switching conduction period Electricity 10 Expired
US6361259B1 Screw for torque-limited fastening Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US4835668A Power supply with two output voltages Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US6428258B1 Non cutting hole-shaping and thread-forming stainless screw and process with impact for driving in the same Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
US7955036B2 Washer and threaded assembly provided therewith Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US6324946A Screwdriver adapter Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US6164887A Screw for joining thin workpieces Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US6120225A Lamina-shaped borepiece for self-boring fastening elements Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US6254326A Screw having a tapered thread Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US5472303A Blind rivet-type clamping fastener Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US7214019B2 Self-tapping screw Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US8052363B2 Self-tapping screw Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US10837482B2 Method for establishing a connection Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US10914078B2 Facade fastening system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US11148263B2 Centering sleeve and method for fastening Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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