Inventor · Zürich, CH

Thomas Schmid

75Patents
9h-index
118Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 14, 1989 → Aug 5, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7650187B2 Assembly for wireless energy communication to an implanted device Human Necessities 54 Expired
US5626129A Device for monitoring at least one connection in a medical tubing system Human Necessities 49 Expired
US6949065B2 Left ventricular assist system Human Necessities 47 Expired
US6003927A Center console having lengthwise, laterally and vertically moveable armrest for an automobile Performing Operations; Transporting 39 Expired
US5211115A Transporting device Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Expired
US8177838B2 Artificial heart Human Necessities 17 Active
US9295767B2 Heart assistance device Human Necessities 16 Active
US5737188A Control module for motor vehicles Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Expired
US9427509B2 Transfer assembly Electricity 11 Active
US6189396A Control arrangement for an automatic, electrohydraulically controlled transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US10347397B2 Cable for transmitting electrical signals Electricity 7 Active
US10143790B2 Portable dialysis device Human Necessities 6 Active
US9952919B2 Semantic deduplication Electricity 4 Active
US9617966B2 High frequency plasma ignition device Electricity 4 Active
US7760753B2 Method for data transmission Electricity 4 Active
US9426094B2 Network arrangement having network devices coupled to one another in a ring topology Electricity 3 Active
US10175318B2 Isolating MR magnetic field probes from external RF irradiation Physics 3 Active
US9891312B2 Personal radar Physics 3 Active
US7281548B2 Weaving heddle Textiles; Paper 3 Expired
US10454848B2 Method for operating a communication network, and network arrangement Electricity 3 Active
US10236806B2 Power module, power module group, power output stage, and drive system comprising a power output stage Electricity 3 Active
US9543718B2 Plug connector assembly Electricity 3 Active
US8170066B2 Communication system and method for synchronization of the same Electricity 3 Active
US10382160B2 Jamming device and jamming method Electricity 2 Active
US5272985A Apparatus for transporting workpieces Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired

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