Inventor · Weßling, DE

Manfred Melzig

41Patents
15h-index
15Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 19, 1987 → Dec 21, 2011

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4852974A Anti-reflection film for an optical element consisting of an organic material Physics 64 Expired
US6146554A Photochromic naphtopyrane colorants, method for the production and use thereof, photochromic object Physics 55 Expired
US5952515A Diaryl-2h-napthopyrans Chemistry; Metallurgy 54 Expired
US6102543A Photochromically colored object Physics 53 Expired
US6036890A Diaryl-2H-naphthopyrans Chemistry; Metallurgy 51 Expired
US6171525A Process for the production of a photochromic object Physics 49 Expired
US5498686A Optically transparent photochromic plastic material Physics 31 Expired
US6683709B2 Photochromic pyran compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 29 Expired
US6373615B1 Neutral-colored gray photochromic plastic object Physics 28 Expired
US5707557A Photochromic 3H-naphthopyrans Physics 22 Expired
US6315928A Spirofluorenopyrans Physics 21 Expired
US6225466A Photochromic spirofluorenopyran compounds Physics 21 Expired
US4959471A Photochrome spiroindoline-oxazines Chemistry; Metallurgy 20 Expired
US6306316A Photochromic plastic object Physics 18 Expired
US6190580A Diaryl-2H-naphthopyrans Chemistry; Metallurgy 15 Expired
US6660727B1 Photochromic heterocyclically anellated indenochromene compounds Physics 15 Expired
US5645768A Photochromic compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 13 Expired
US5637709A Photochromatic substances Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Expired
US5801243A Photochromic compounds (7) Physics 11 Expired
US6342459B1 Photochromic naphthopyrans Physics 9 Expired
US4927239A Anti-reflection film for an optical element consisting of an organic material Physics 9 Expired
US5399687A Photochrome alkyl substituted spiroindoline compounds Physics 9 Expired
US7459555B2 Photochromic naphthopyrans Physics 8 Expired
US6933325B2 High index curable photochromic composition and its process Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Expired
US5990305A Photochromic diaryl-3H-naphthopyrane Physics 4 Expired

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