Inventor · Neuss, DE

Thomas Bock

18Patents
4h-index
28Co-inventors
60Inventor score

Filing activity: May 9, 1978 → Sep 5, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4553953A Chain-belt Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Expired
US7142966B2 Apparatus and method for the variable rate application of substances to land Human Necessities 8 Expired
US4513674A Mechanism generating elliptical motion Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US6145437A Anilox inking unit for a rotary offset printing machine Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US4374502A Mechanism generating helical motion Textiles; Paper 3 Expired
US7591224B2 Web-fed rotary press and method for operating it Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US4362113A Mechanism generating helical/elliptical motion Textiles; Paper 3 Expired
US6523469B2 Device for metering and equalizing an ink layer on the surface of a printing machine roller Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US5665934A Armed-state detector for antitank mines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US4344376A Mechanism generating elliptical motion Textiles; Paper 2 Expired
US4601679A Variable pulley torque drive means Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US4516512A Modularized Cardan sewing machine Textiles; Paper 2 Expired
US6539862B2 Chambered doctor blade assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US9043080B2 Method and device for activating and deactivating a valet parking function Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US12416581B2 Support ring centering for closure inspection Physics 0 Active
US8605292B2 Method and device for cleaning an optical position measurement system for substrates in a coating installation Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US5401978A Laser-optic missile control surface monitor Physics 0 Expired
US6971312B2 Doctor blade device Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired

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