Inventor · Obereisesheim, DE

Max Ruf

25Patents
7h-index
9Co-inventors
58Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 29, 1974 → Nov 13, 1989

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4114571A Means for controlling the oil cooling of the piston of a piston engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 34 Expired
US4716735A Exhaust gas turbo-supercharger for a vehicle engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 30 Expired
US3990817A Rotary combustion engine having a modified trochoid Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 29 Expired
US4643138A Suction pipe system for multicylinder internal combustion engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US4699092A Fluid-cooled cylinder head Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US4427150A Motor vehicle with a combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Expired
US4392797A Device for lubricating a rotary piston air pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US4870990A Double-flow butterfly valve part Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US4222715A Device for delivery control in a rotary piston compressor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US4253805A Rotary compressor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US4543925A Light-alloy cylinder head for reciprocating piston internal combustion engines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US4009701A Internal combustion engine having provisions for heating the fuel-air mixture by means of the exhaust Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US5069176A Internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US4776307A Multi-cylinder/combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US4289159A Outlet valve for a gas compressor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US4025366A Method of making rotary piston engine cast iron interior seals by quench hardening Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US4005953A Piston of a rotary piston engine of trochoid type, having an internal seal Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Expired
US4838217A Cast iron camshaft for internal combustion engines Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US3939655A Rotary piston four-stroke internal combustion engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US4745892A Internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
USRE28714A Internal seal for rotary piston combustion engine General 2 Expired
US4090824A Rotary piston engine piston having an internal seal Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US4080116A Seal grid for a rotary internal combustion engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US4090823A Fluid-cooled rotary piston for Wankel-type mechanism Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Expired
US4037455A Process for producing metal rings Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired

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