Inventor · Herzogenaurach, DE

Manfred Winkler

20Patents
8h-index
37Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 23, 1979 → Feb 15, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5887688A Synchronizing device for manual transmissions Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Expired
US6370976B1 Gear shifting drum for a variable-speed gearbox Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US4248830A Device for microbiological testing Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US5309787A Locking pin for securing a shift linkage Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US6261005A Rolling bearing cage Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US8770854B2 Rolling element cage Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Active
US6450057B1 Low-friction gearshift device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US5707153A Bearing assembly with a centering device and a flange Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US8573851B2 Needle roller bearing with rimless inner ring Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Active
US5538682A Process for producing spunbonded webs Textiles; Paper 4 Expired
US6383113B1 Toroidal transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US9249832B2 Ring-shaped rolling bearing cage Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active
US6658959B2 Shifting device for a speed change gearbox, with a damping component and a shift path limit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US5500032A Method for continuously melting down scrap metal Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US5525286A Process for controlling the anisotropy of spunbonded webs Textiles; Paper 3 Expired
US8408805B2 Rolling bearing Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US8202007B2 Multiple row, axially biased angular ball bearing and method for production thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8764306B2 Multi-row rolling bearing Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US9206845B2 Rolling bearing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US8790020B2 Rolling bearing cage and rolling bearing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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