Michael Schmidt
40Patents
8h-index
38Co-inventors
75Inventor score
Filing activity: Jul 20, 1995 → Sep 22, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5558589A | Two-mode, compound-split, electro-mechanical vehicular transmission | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 159 | Expired |
| US8480528B2 | Coaxial transmission | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 18 | Active |
| US8656809B2 | Gearing | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Active |
| US7508104B2 | Magnetic coupling arrangement for transmitting a torque | Electricity | 13 | Expired |
| US7675049B2 | Sputtering coating of protective layer for charged particle beam processing | Performing Operations; Transporting | 12 | Active |
| US8729469B1 | Multiple sample attachment to nano manipulator for high throughput sample preparation | Electricity | 9 | Active |
| US8307738B2 | Coaxial transmission, especially hollow shaft transmission for industrial drive engineering | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Active |
| US8822921B2 | Method for preparing samples for imaging | Electricity | 8 | Active |
| US9601313B2 | Automated TEM sample preparation | Electricity | 6 | Active |
| US7420229B2 | Failure analysis vehicle for yield enhancement with self test at speed burnin capability for reliability testing | Physics | 6 | Active |
| US9412560B2 | Bulk deposition for tilted mill protection | Electricity | 5 | Active |
| US6185828A | Position signal transmitter for a servo drive | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 4 | Expired |
| US9741536B2 | High aspect ratio structure analysis | Electricity | 4 | Active |
| US9941096B2 | Glancing angle mill | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US10683922B2 | Gearing | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 3 | Active |
| US7429733B2 | Method and sample for radiation microscopy including a particle beam channel formed in the sample source | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US9653260B2 | High throughput TEM preparation processes and hardware for backside thinning of cross-sectional view lamella | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US9488554B2 | Method and system for reducing curtaining in charged particle beam sample preparation | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US9281163B2 | High capacity TEM grid | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US8783134B2 | Gearing | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| US10267404B2 | Gearing | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 2 | Active |
| US10100913B2 | Transmission | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 2 | Active |
| US7129101B2 | Failure analysis vehicle for yield enhancement with self test at speed burnin capability for reliability testing | Physics | 2 | Expired |
| US10340119B2 | Automated TEM sample preparation | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US10026590B2 | Fiducial design for tilted or glancing mill operations with a charged particle beam | Electricity | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.