Hermann Bock
43Patents
13h-index
12Co-inventors
78Inventor score
Filing activity: May 14, 1996 → May 18, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6260921A | Lumbar support adjustment mechanism | Human Necessities | 92 | Expired |
| US6189972A | Lumbar support adjustment mechanism | Human Necessities | 83 | Expired |
| US7837269B2 | Armrest, in particular for an office chair | Human Necessities | 67 | Active |
| US6279998A | Seat mounting mechanism | Human Necessities | 54 | Expired |
| USD540079S1 | Seat back | General | 45 | Expired |
| US6709056B2 | Preloaded spring arrangement, in particular for spring loading office chair synchronizing mechanisms | Human Necessities | 39 | Expired |
| US6135556A | Seat adjustment mechanism | Human Necessities | 28 | Expired |
| USD507910S1 | Headrest | General | 26 | Expired |
| US7866750B2 | Permanent contact mechanism | Human Necessities | 24 | Expired |
| US6062646A | Adjustable-height armrest, in particular for an office chair | Human Necessities | 21 | Expired |
| US8146990B2 | Mechanism for an office chair | Human Necessities | 19 | Active |
| USD506336S1 | Armrest | General | 13 | Expired |
| US6886888B2 | Synchronizing mechanism for correlated seat/backrest motion of an office chair | Human Necessities | 13 | Expired |
| US8550557B2 | Synchronous mechanism | Human Necessities | 12 | Active |
| US8899680B2 | Mechanism for a chair | Human Necessities | 12 | Active |
| US9839296B2 | Mechanism for an office chair | Human Necessities | 11 | Active |
| US8857909B2 | Chair with a rocking mechanism | Human Necessities | 11 | Active |
| US5678893A | Chair, in particular office chair, with an adustable height back-rest construction | Human Necessities | 11 | Expired |
| US6796611B2 | Synchronizing mechanism for office chairs | Human Necessities | 10 | Expired |
| US8246113B2 | Office chair or office chair component with an aerial tensioning element | Human Necessities | 10 | Active |
| USD506627S1 | Armrest | General | 7 | Expired |
| US6106069A | Universal seat carrier panel for office chairs | Human Necessities | 5 | Expired |
| US10537176B2 | Armrest, in particular for an office chair | Human Necessities | 5 | Active |
| USD899168S1 | Office chair mechanism | General | 4 | Active |
| US11178972B2 | Chair with seat tilt mechanism | Human Necessities | 4 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.