Thomas Müller
82Patents
14h-index
162Co-inventors
87Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 12, 1974 → Jul 19, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4434586A | Machine tool, especially a hand-held power tool with a turnable clamping element for clamping a tool on the tool spindle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 42 | Expired |
| US6318061A | Method and apparatus for producing a cable | Physics | 35 | Expired |
| US6249727A | Method and apparatus for customizing and limiting operation of machine subsystems | Physics | 35 | Expired |
| US6437701B1 | Apparatus and method for a machine stability system for an articulated work machine | Fixed Constructions | 26 | Expired |
| US4323725A | Strain relief device for an electrical supply line | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 23 | Expired |
| US6283237A | Method and apparatus for steering articulated machines using variable speed devices | Performing Operations; Transporting | 21 | Expired |
| US4304077A | Mounting assembly for hydraulic conduits of a mobile apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Expired |
| US6367597B1 | Electric actuator with control sensor, and disc brake comprising such actuator | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 19 | Expired |
| US6917846B1 | Apparatus and method of providing a work machine | Physics | 17 | Expired |
| US4265063A | Guard structure for hydraulic conduits of a mobile apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Expired |
| US4523470A | Probe for the nondestructive testing of cylindrical cavities, especially of steam generator tubes | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Expired |
| US6603649B1 | Electronic tripping device for a circuit breaker | Electricity | 15 | Expired |
| US7120523B2 | Hydraulic cylinder life prediction | Physics | 15 | Expired |
| US8215448B2 | Sound damper for vehicle compressed air systems | Performing Operations; Transporting | 15 | Active |
| US7182323B2 | Arrangement with a height-adjustable component | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 13 | Expired |
| US9126321B2 | Machine tool and control procedure | Performing Operations; Transporting | 12 | Active |
| US9554499B2 | Agricultural implement mounting | Human Necessities | 12 | Active |
| US4181337A | Door holding apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Expired |
| US6330502A | Method and system for selecting desired response of an electronic-controlled sub-system | Physics | 12 | Expired |
| US5791134A | Winding device and method for wrapping a product being processed in cable technology | Performing Operations; Transporting | 11 | Expired |
| US10137785B2 | Current collector system having telescopic arm for cranes, container cranes, ERTGs, and conveying devices | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 10 | Active |
| US6453948B2 | Valve arrangement | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Expired |
| US4867099A | Method of electrostatically spray coating edge-supported substrates | Performing Operations; Transporting | 8 | Expired |
| US4267674A | Guard structure for fluid conduits of hydraulic cylinders of mobile apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US5416266A | Encased gas-insulated high-tension installation and an assembly of such an installation | Electricity | 7 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.