Inventor · Munich, DE

Manfred Heim

51Patents
10h-index
71Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 30, 1981 → Feb 18, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7849993B2 Devices and method for the production of sheet material Performing Operations; Transporting 63 Expired
US7808605B2 Sheeting and methods for the production thereof Performing Operations; Transporting 36 Expired
US7699350B2 Security element and security document with one such security element Physics 24 Expired
US8964296B2 Method for producing a microstructure on a carrier Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Active
US9016726B2 Security element having a microstructure Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Active
US9176266B2 Security element, value document comprising such a security element and method for producing such a security element Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Active
US8778481B2 Security element and method for the production thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US8534708B2 See-through security element with microstructures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US10525759B2 Visually variable security element and method for production thereof Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Active
US9274258B2 Thin-layer element having an interference layer structure Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Active
US9399366B2 Security element Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Active
US9004540B2 Security element Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US9007669B2 Security element and method for producing the same Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US8685488B2 Method for producing a microstructure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US8906184B2 Method for producing a micro-optical display arrangement Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US8276945B2 Security element provided with an optically-variable layer and method for the production thereof Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US8613471B2 Security element and method for the production thereof Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
US7085058B2 Security element with flip-flop color change effect and magnetic properties, article compromising such a security element and method for producing said security element and said article Physics 5 Expired
US8534710B2 Security element and method for manufacturing the same Physics 5 Active
US7744129B2 Areal security element and method for producing it Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US9336640B2 Security element for securing documents of value Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US8317231B2 Security element with metallization Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US8794674B2 Security element and method for the production thereof Physics 3 Active
US7611168B2 Security document and security element for a security document Physics 3 Expired
US7037606B2 Security element Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired

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