Inventor · Monroe, NY, US

Rudolf Hoffmann

11Patents
4h-index
12Co-inventors
57Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 8, 1976 → May 31, 2011

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4564417A Method of manufacturing an optical coupling device Physics 11 Expired
US6826404B2 Tone signalling with TFO communication links Electricity 10 Expired
US4036284A Continuous casting apparatus for slabs Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US8766251B2 Functional material for printed electronic components Electricity 6 Active
US4067220A Rolling of billets Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US8367461B2 Functional material for printed electronic components Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Active
US4488591A Continuous billet guide stand Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US4561458A Steam-metering method and apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US9117964B2 Preparation of semiconductor films Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US4471487A Slewing tower for ladles Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US4444341A Transportation device for continuously supplying molten metal to a continuous casting plant Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired

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