Inventor

Udo Merker

31Patents
16h-index
21Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 13, 2002 → Oct 27, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6987663B2 Electrolytic capacitors with a polymeric outer layer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 174 Expired
US8313538B2 Process for the production of electrolyte capacitors of high nominal voltage Electricity 90 Active
US7377947B2 Electrolyte capacitors having a polymeric outer layer and process for their production Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 82 Active
US7411779B2 Electrolytic capacitors with a polymeric outer layer and process for the production thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 80 Active
US7341801B2 Polythiophenes having alkyleneoxythia thiophene units in electrolyte capacitors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 74 Expired
US7279015B2 Process for the producing of electrolytic capacitors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 63 Expired
US7154740B2 Substituted poly(alkylenedioxythiophenes) as solid electrolytes in electrolytic capacitors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 58 Expired
US8058135B2 Process for the production of electrolyte capacitors Electricity 53 Active
US7972534B2 Retarding oxidants for preparing conductive polymers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US7471503B2 Solid electrolytic capacitors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Active
US8456803B2 Method for production of electrolyte capacitors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Active
US8882856B2 Process for producing electrolytic capacitors with a polymeric outer layer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Active
US8696768B2 Method for producing solid electrolyte capacitors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Active
US9502183B2 Method for improving the electrical parameters in capacitors containing PEDOT/PSS as a solid electrolyte by polyglycerol Electricity 20 Active
US8699208B2 Process for the production of electrolyte capacitors Electricity 20 Active
US9251961B2 Methods for producing electrolytic capacitors having a polymeric intermediate layer, capacitors produced thereby and uses thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Active
US9111680B2 Process for producing electrolytic capacitors with a polymeric outer layer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Active
US10109427B2 Layer compositions with improved electrical parameters comprising PEDOT/PSS and a stabilizer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US9508491B2 Method for improving electrical parameters in capacitors comprising PEDOT/PSS as a solid electrolyte through a polyalkylene glycol Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US9514888B2 Process for the production of electrolyte capacitors of high nominal voltage Electricity 14 Active
US9875852B2 Use of mixtures of self-doped and foreign-doped conductive polymers in a capacitor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US10147551B2 Monofunctional amines as adhesion primers for conductive polymers Electricity 13 Active
US8420671B2 Stabilised thiophene derivatives Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US9959981B2 Process for the production of electrolyte capacitors of high nominal voltage Electricity 13 Active
US9514889B2 Addition of polymers to thiophene monomers in the in situ polymerization Electricity 11 Active

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