Inventor

Walter Dietrich

Inventor

Weinstadt, DE

Overview

1978–2012

Patent span

Performing operations

Primary field (CPC B)

Patents· 36 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

B65Bprimary

B65BMachines, apparatus or devices for, or methods of, packaging articles or materials19%

B31BMaking containers of paper, cardboard or material worked in a manner analogous to paper9%

C23CCoating metallic material9%

G06FElectric digital data processing9%

H01JElectric discharge tubes or discharge lamps8%

B01DSeparation3%

B01JChemical or physical processes, e.g. catalysis or colloid chemistry3%

B22DCasting of metals3%

B23KSoldering or unsoldering3%

B65GTransport or storage devices, e.g. conveyors for loading or tipping, shop conveyor systems or pneumatic tube conveyors3%

PatentTitleYear

8,326,864'Method, system, and computer program product for implementing automated worklists'2012 7,624,078'Method and apparatus for specification and interpretation of input source semantics'2009 6,637,174'Device for inserting objects, especially blister strips, into folded boxes'2003 6,532,366'Telephone call optimizer'2003 6,386,658'Housing for a packaging machine'2002 6,282,318'Method and system for combining pattern matching and optimization'2001 6,269,937'Conveyor device'2001 5,787,001'Method for using sorting techniques in a type-safe way'1998 5,787,283'Framework for manufacturing logistics decision support'1998 5,739,824'Method and apparatus for conveying higher-dimensional tabular information to people using lower-dimensional output devices'1998 5,660,022'Apparatus for pushing bag packages or similar compliant articles into folding boxes'1997 5,657,610'Packaging machine'1997 5,573,490'Method and apparatus for erecting a folding box and folding its closure tabs'1996 5,457,789'Method and apparatus for performing memory protection operations in a single instruction multiple data system'1995 5,145,053'Conveyor apparatus in packaging machines'1992 5,116,303'Magazine for flat articles, such as folding boxes lying flat'1992 5,078,669'Transfer apparatus for flat articles'1992 5,061,231'Apparatus for erecting boxes'1991 5,054,761'Apparatus for transferring flat articles'1991 4,988,844'Process for controlling the strike positions of a plurality of electron beams on a melting bath'1991 4,987,951'Method and apparatus for the vertical casting of metal melts'1991 4,943,356'Method and apparatus for cleaning sulphur and nitrogen containing flue gases by reaction under the action of electron beams'1990 4,821,791'Melting furnace for producing strand-cast ingots in a protective gas atmosphere'1989 4,752,450'Apparatus for cleaning sulphur and nitrogen containing flue gas'1988 4,724,796'Vaporization arrangement with a rectangular vaporization crucible and several electron guns'1988 4,554,777'Convertible-format packaging machine'1985 4,531,931'Apparatus for opening up folded boxes'1985 4,304,979'Method and apparatus for electron beam welding at elevated pressures'1981 4,238,525'Method and apparatus for vacuum depositing thin coatings using electron beams'1980 4,233,342'Method for vapor-coating turbine buckets'1980 4,233,515'Instrument for determining the radiation parameters of a focused charged-particle beam and method'1980 4,230,739'Method of evaporating melts of alloys of metals having different vapor pressures'1980 4,208,042'Evaporating crucible'1980 4,197,790'Method and apparatus for opening and handling folded boxes'1980 4,184,448'Vacuum coating apparatus having a plurality of lock chambers'1980 4,100,843'Method and apparatus for erecting folded blanks'1978

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1978–2003Patents assigned to BOSCH GMBH ROBERT (15)· patent assignee history

1978Based in Auenwald, DE· patent location history

1980–1988Patents assigned to LEYBOLD HERAEUS GMBH & CO KG (9)· patent assignee history

1980–2003Based in Weinstadt, DE· patent location history

1980–1991Based in Hanau, DE· patent location history

1989–1991Patents assigned to LEYBOLD AG (4)· patent assignee history

1995–2012Patents assigned to IBM (8)· patent assignee history

1995–2012Based in Yorktown Heights, NY, US· patent location history

2012Patents assigned to AGRAWAL PRATEEK (1)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
BOSCH GMBH ROBERT	15	1978–2003
LEYBOLD HERAEUS GMBH & CO KG	9	1980–1988
IBM	8	1995–2012
LEYBOLD AG	4	1989–1991
AGRAWAL PRATEEK	1	2012

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Weinstadt, DE	14	1980–2003
Hanau, DE	13	1980–1991
Yorktown Heights, New York, US	8	1995–2012
Auenwald, DE	1	1978