Inventor · Mainz, DE

Wolfgang Knoll

24Patents
10h-index
52Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 20, 1990 → Jan 2, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8105780B2 Device and method of detecting mutations and polymorphisms in DNA Chemistry; Metallurgy 71 Expired
US5763191A Universal binding film Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 61 Expired
US7056471B1 Ternary and quarternary nanocrystals, processes for their production and uses thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 55 Expired
US5442448A Device for the laterally resolved investigation of a laterally heterogeneous ultrathin object layer Physics 28 Expired
US6777531B2 End-capped polyfluorenes, films and devices based thereon Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US6194223A Method for the simultaneous determination of biomolecular interactions by means of plasmon resonance and fluoresence detection Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US5049462A Reading out information stored in thin polymer layers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US5237392A Determination of refractive index and thickness of thin layers Physics 15 Expired
US5932296A Process for producing a surface coated with amino groups Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US5116121A Examination of physical properties of thin films Physics 12 Expired
US6221674A Process for the application of reagent spots Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US5967673A Axially oriented anti-rotation feature for lipped thrust races Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
US5141311A Examination of the physical properties of thin films Physics 6 Expired
US5028132A Examination of surface structure Physics 6 Expired
US7869013B2 Surface plasmon resonance and quartz crystal microbalance sensor Physics 6 Expired
US6758139B2 Cylinder Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US6238098A Roller bearing cage Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US6787358B2 Method of forming a cell pattern on a surface Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US9017262B2 Systems and methods for connection to a transducer in ultrasound probes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8657620B2 Connector assembly having a cable clamp coupled to a collet including an arbor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US7518010B2 Biomimetic systems consisting of lipid membranes bound to an electrically conducting substrate Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Active
US6900350B2 Method for the production of ω-aminoalkylsulphonic acids Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Expired
US8300226B2 Method for detecting surface plasmon resonance Physics 0 Active
US5438924A Rotogravure inking system Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired

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