Inventor · Eppingen, DE

Wilfried Maier

19Patents
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19Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 14, 1983 → Apr 16, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4542942A Bit holder equipped with a spraying device Fixed Constructions 28 Expired
US4555143A Apparatus for cutting rock Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US5361912A Apparatus and process for classifying the contents of non-disposable beverage bottles and containers Physics 12 Expired
US5995896A Methods and apparatus for controlling shifting processes in a vehicle transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US5405014A Method and device for the detection and identification of harmful substances in beverage bottles in filling lines Physics 11 Expired
US4577892A Arrangement for supplying a pressurized liquid to a rotating machine part Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US5730682A Method of operation of a drive unit and device for execution of the method Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US5305887A Method and apparatus for examining the gaseous content of returned drink bottles Physics 8 Expired
US6458213B1 Method and device for automatic cleaning of opto-electronic sensor systems for substance analysis Physics 6 Expired
US4735458A Device for intermittently subjecting axially shiftable bits of a cutting head to the action of pressurized fluids Fixed Constructions 6 Expired
US10836063B2 Device and method for cutting up food products Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US4696518A Cutting machine Fixed Constructions 5 Expired
US4568127A Cutting head for drift advancing machines Fixed Constructions 5 Expired
US9809401B2 Overlapping apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Active
US4572583A Cutting head for drift advancing machines and process for producing same Fixed Constructions 4 Expired
US6095948A Method of operating a vehicle transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US6134496A Process for controlling the shifting process of an automatic vehicle gear, and control device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Expired
US10065335B2 Overlapping apparatus and method Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US10307927B2 Device and method for cutting up food products Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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