Inventor · Dornstetten, DE

Hermann Schmodde

27Patents
8h-index
24Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 25, 1983 → Mar 7, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6010052A Yarn supply apparatus with electronic control Textiles; Paper 25 Expired
US6079656A Thread feed device for elastic yarn Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US4713948A Double bed flat knitting machine with sinkers located between the needles Textiles; Paper 12 Expired
US4827739A Flat knitting machine Textiles; Paper 10 Expired
US5996756A Yarn supply apparatus and clutch arrangement therefor Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US4643003A Cam system and method for combined loop formation and transfer in flat-bed knitting machines Textiles; Paper 9 Expired
USD464065S1 Yarn feeding device for textile machines General 8 Expired
US4545219A Single or multi-cam system for flat-bed knitting machines Textiles; Paper 8 Expired
US5782424A Thread brake Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US5560557A Yarn brake having an axially vibrative bearing Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US4729230A Cam system for flat-bed knitting machine Textiles; Paper 6 Expired
US6749342B1 Bearing system, especially for yarn feed devices Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
US5343983A Thread brake Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US6105895A Yarn tension sensor with improved calibration Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US4554803A Flat-bed knitting machine having electro-mechanical selection Textiles; Paper 5 Expired
US4616488A Single or multi-cam system for flat-bed knitting machines Textiles; Paper 4 Expired
US6105398A Positive feed mechanism for elastic yarns Textiles; Paper 4 Expired
US6446853B1 Friction feed wheel mechanism with vibration excitation Textiles; Paper 1 Expired
US6568620B1 Yarn feeder for textile machines Textiles; Paper 1 Expired
US6616079B1 Yarn feed device having a feeler stop Textiles; Paper 1 Expired
US9371600B2 Device and method for producing knitted fabric Textiles; Paper 1 Active
US6702218B1 Thread-feed device, comprising an adjustable thread-guide unit Textiles; Paper 1 Expired
US6131842A Yarn feeder with improved yarn travel Textiles; Paper 0 Expired
US7261251B2 Yarn feeding device Textiles; Paper 0 Expired
US10240267B2 Needle cylinder and circular knitting machine Textiles; Paper 0 Active

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