Rudolf Muller
69Patents
20h-index
63Co-inventors
91Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 22, 1974 → Aug 2, 2005
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5207588A | Electrical grounding stud | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 75 | Expired |
| US5644830A | Method of forming electrical connection | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 72 | Expired |
| US5251370A | Method of attaching a fastening element to a panel | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 54 | Expired |
| US5335411A | Method of attaching a fastening element to a panel | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 48 | Expired |
| US5441417A | Electrical grounding stud | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 45 | Expired |
| US5564873A | Self-attaching fastening element and method of attachment | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 44 | Expired |
| US5423645A | Fastener and panel assembly | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 41 | Expired |
| US4459073A | Fasteners with piercing and riveting performance | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 36 | Expired |
| US4703646A | Operating method and sensor for gas analysis | Physics | 34 | Expired |
| US4543701A | Method of attaching a fastener to a panel | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 34 | Expired |
| US6441168B1 | Stable crystalline salts of 5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid | Human Necessities | 31 | Expired |
| US4515483A | Apparatus for removing substances from the inner walls of vessels | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 30 | Expired |
| US5722139A | Installation apparatus for attaching a fastener to a panel | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 23 | Expired |
| US6257814A | Self-attaching fastener, method of forming same and method of attachment | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 23 | Expired |
| US5882159A | Element, method of attaching the element to a plate-like component, component assembly and die button | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 23 | Expired |
| US7401394B1 | Method of attaching a fastener element to a metal panel | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Expired |
| US6276040A | Element, method of attaching the element to a plate-like component, component assembly and die buttons | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Expired |
| US4831698A | Method of attaching a female element to a panel | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Expired |
| US5782594A | Self-attaching fastener & method | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 20 | Expired |
| US6004087A | Self-attaching fastener | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 20 | Expired |
| US5085577A | Burner with toroidal-cyclone flow for boiler with liquid and gas fuel | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 19 | Expired |
| US5237733A | Female die assembly for attaching a self-attaching fastening element and method of attachment | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 19 | Expired |
| US5974660A | Setting head and method for operating same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Expired |
| US4440420A | Independent suspension of a steerable wheel to motor vehicles | Performing Operations; Transporting | 16 | Expired |
| US6365847B1 | Weight sensor | Physics | 16 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.