Rainer Melcher
37Patents
7h-index
27Co-inventors
65Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 26, 2002 → Jan 22, 2021
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US8864049B2 | Rotary atomizer with a spraying body | Performing Operations; Transporting | 29 | Active |
| USD636844S1 | Rotary atomizer component | General | 28 | Expired |
| US9140247B2 | Rotary piston pump for metering a coating agent | Performing Operations; Transporting | 20 | Active |
| US6972052B2 | Rotational atomizer with external heating system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 18 | Expired |
| US7549449B2 | Paint delivery and application system and method | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 16 | Expired |
| USD638518S1 | Rotary atomizer component | General | 16 | Expired |
| US8881757B2 | Fluid valve, particularly return valve for a painting system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Active |
| US9089864B2 | Painting robot and associated operating method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Active |
| US7156795B2 | Tool change system for a machine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Expired |
| US7654472B2 | Rotary atomizer with a spraying body | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US8333164B2 | Coating apparatus comprising a metering device | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US8387558B2 | Piston rod seal for an insulating cylinder of a coating plant | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Active |
| US7584771B2 | Method and apparatus for delivering paint to an applicator and flushing same | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Expired |
| US7793858B2 | Paint delivery and application apparatus and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Expired |
| US9782786B2 | Fluid valve, in particular a return valve for a painting system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US8726830B2 | Robot comprising a cleaning device and associated operating method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| USD904568S1 | Valve | General | 2 | Active |
| US9662672B2 | Painting robot color changer system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| US7018679B2 | Coating installation with an atomizer change station | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Expired |
| US7644571B2 | Hose conduit element for a paint robot | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| USD699283S1 | Linear color changer component | General | 1 | Active |
| USD656538S1 | Linear color changer component | General | 1 | Expired |
| US10302215B2 | Fluid valve, in particular a return valve for a painting system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| USD688743S1 | Linear color changer | General | 1 | Active |
| US8794541B2 | Rotary atomizer with a spraying body | General | 0 | Revoked |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.