Inventor · Appenweier, DE

Norbert Knab

19Patents
7h-index
49Co-inventors
62Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 12, 1996 → Jul 25, 2013

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7123458B2 Method and circuit arrangement for protecting an electric motor from an overload Electricity 53 Expired
US6317332A Electronic module for an electric motor operated drive unit Electricity 38 Expired
US6373241B1 Sensor device having a magnetic field sensor integrated with an electronic control circuit Physics 22 Expired
US6577029B1 Electric motor-driven mechanism Electricity 18 Expired
US5714853A Method of monitoring movement path of part Physics 12 Expired
US6072254A Drive device with electric motor Electricity 9 Expired
US6002228A Device for electronically controlling a motor vehicle displacement mechanism Fixed Constructions 7 Expired
US8633795B2 Thermal fuse Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US6686669B1 Method and device for operating an adjusting drive in a motor vehicle Electricity 5 Expired
US7122981B2 Method for monitoring the reversing process of electrically actuatable units Electricity 3 Expired
US5777446A Method of positioning a part Physics 3 Expired
US7015671B2 Circuit for operating an electric motor Electricity 2 Expired
US7705554B2 Circuit arrangement and method for adjusting the power consumption of a load that can be operated by a direct-voltage system Electricity 2 Expired
US6401025B1 Circuit for operating computing components, particularly microprocessors Physics 1 Expired
US6079391A Fuel injection system for internal combustion engines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Expired
US9093238B2 Fuse for interrupting a voltage and/or current-carrying conductor in case of a thermal fault and method for producing the fuse Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US7819094B2 Fan system and a method for controlling a fan motor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US9671022B2 Housing seal of two housing parts lying against each other Electricity 0 Active
US8063590B2 Method and apparatus for detecting blocking of a direct current motor Electricity 0 Active

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