Inventor · Erkrath, DE

Klaus Nothofer

19Patents
7h-index
15Co-inventors
63Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 20, 1983 → Feb 23, 2010

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7570852B2 Optical fiber cable suited for blown installation or pushing installation in microducts of small diameter Physics 115 Active
US6487346B2 Optical cable Physics 41 Expired
US6137935A Method for fabricating an optical cable Physics 26 Expired
US5602953A Composite communication cable Electricity 20 Expired
US5878180A Optical fiber cable with stacks of optical fiber ribbons Physics 20 Expired
US6167179A Optical element with conglutinated components Physics 11 Expired
US6236791A Flame-resistant optical cable Physics 8 Expired
US4696541A Optical cable having a plurality of basic elements arranged in a common sheath Physics 7 Expired
US6796743B2 Internal line for fastening cables in a waste-water pipe Electricity 5 Expired
US7522795B2 Loose tube optical waveguide fiber cable Physics 5 Active
US7469088B2 Strengthened optical waveguide fiber cable Physics 4 Active
US6976498B2 Method of fitting a cable into a pipe Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US7991256B2 Optical fiber cable and method for modifying the same Physics 3 Active
US7742668B2 Semi-tight optical fiber unit Physics 3 Active
US6424770B1 Optical cable Physics 3 Expired
US6588982B2 Method of laying a cable or pipe Physics 2 Expired
US6811356B2 Cable and method for laying in plastic tubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US9128263B2 Cable having lubricated, extractable elements Physics 0 Active
US6889712B2 Device for fixing a cable in a pipe Electricity 0 Expired

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