Inventor · Schallstadt, DE

Robert Massen

26Patents
13h-index
27Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 26, 1980 → Dec 21, 2010

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5372502A Optical probe and method for the three-dimensional surveying of teeth Physics 358 Expired
US5386292A Optical measurement of teeth Human Necessities 166 Expired
US5794788A Method and device for sorting materials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 134 Expired
US5253302A Method and arrangement for automatic optical classification of plants Electricity 131 Expired
US5911126A Method and arrangement for digitized three-dimensional sensing of the shape of bodies or body parts Electricity 106 Expired
US4887155A Method and arrangement for measuring and/or monitoring properties of yarns or ropes Physics 48 Expired
US5604817A Tooth measurement without calbration bodies Human Necessities 47 Expired
US5809165A Method for color control in the production process Physics 43 Expired
US5339154A Method and apparatus for optical measurement of objects Physics 32 Expired
US5333208A Method and arrangement for optical control of the needles of knitting machines Physics 28 Expired
US4604904A Sensor for the detection of random signals which are suitable for correlative signal processing Physics 20 Expired
US5524746A Individualizing service for sorting particles of a bulk material Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Expired
US4586372A Method and arrangement for the continuous contactless measurement of the shrinkage of textiles Physics 13 Expired
US5271345A Device for optically scanning the material being sewn in a sewing machine Physics 10 Expired
US5379949A Method for treating particles of a bulk material and method for controlling a roll mill Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Expired
US7298889B2 Method and assembly for the photogrammetric detection of the 3-D shape of an object Physics 9 Expired
US4430722A Method and arrangement for the correlation of two signals Physics 9 Expired
US7446884B2 Method for optically detecting the spatial form of inside spaces and a device for carrying out said method Physics 8 Expired
US7095886B2 Arrangement and method for producing photogrammetric image records Physics 8 Expired
US7298890B2 Method and arrangement for the photographically detecting the spatial form of an object Human Necessities 7 Expired
US7209586B2 Method and arrangement for detecting the spatial form of an object Physics 7 Expired
US9056465B2 Ink-jet print head with integrated optical monitoring of the nozzle function Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Active
US7256883B2 Method for the optical inspection of a transparent protective layer and of a colored patterned surface Physics 3 Expired
US6892946B2 Device for verifying documents Physics 2 Expired
US6750465B2 Device for evaluating diffractive authenticity features Physics 2 Expired

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