Inventor · Winnenden, DE

Franz Brugger

17Patents
11h-index
35Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 9, 1982 → Feb 21, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4484280A System for controlling the propulsion on motor vehicles Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 77 Expired
US4509802A Installation for charging a pressure reservoir provided as a pressure source within a propulsion control system of a motor vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 43 Expired
US4861118A Anti-lock brake system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US5584542A Method for controlling the initiation sensitivity of an automatic braking procedure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US5719769A Method for determining a trigger threshold value for an automatic braking operation Performing Operations; Transporting 27 Expired
US5492397A Method for terminating a motor vehicle automatic braking process Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Expired
US5549369A Method for automatic braking of motor vehicles with an anti-lock brake system Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Expired
US4480309A Drive control device for a motor vehicle which is also equipped with an anti-blocking system Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US4771849A System for controlling the fuel supplied to an automotive engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Expired
US4940293A Drive slip control device Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Expired
US5705744A Vehicle brake system checking method Physics 11 Expired
US4745999A Clutch operating cylinder for a pressure-medium operated clutch Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
US5697469A Automatic braking termination arrangement having a switching element disposed on driver's side belt lock Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US11137073B2 Park lock for an automatic transmission in a motor vehicle Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US5836660A Method for determining a triggering threshold value for an automatic brake application Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US6059476A Applicator Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US11988281B2 Method and control unit for operating a motor vehicle Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active

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