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Düsseldorf, Germany

Rheinmetall Gmbh


USPTO Granted Patents = 419

Forward Citations = 3,837

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295 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Wilfried Becker (26 out of 34 patents)

silverMedal Rudolf Romer (24 out of 30 patents)

bronzeMedal Bernhard Bisping (24 out of 31 patents)

4.  Peter Wallow (20 out of 22 patents)

5.  Erich Zielinski (20 out of 21 patents)

6.  Jurgen Bocker (18 out of 21 patents)

7.  Josef Metz (16 out of 16 patents)

8.  Wolfram Witt (15 out of 15 patents)

9.  Hans W Luther (13 out of 15 patents)

10.  Heinz-Josef Kruse (13 out of 13 patents)

11.  Udo Sabranski (12 out of 12 patents)

12.  Achim Sippel (12 out of 12 patents)

13.  Lothar Post (12 out of 14 patents)

14.  Klaus Gersbach (12 out of 15 patents)

15.  Rolf Bartolles (10 out of 12 patents)


Core Competencies:
Tandem Warhead
Yaw Angle Free Projectile
Subcaliber Arrow Projectile
Gun Silencer
Fuze Mechanism
Modular Fuze
Electromagnetic Accelerator
Anti-Tank Missile
Fragmentation Projectile
Mine System
Ammunition Transfer Device
Casing Bottom

419 patents:

1. 5744746 - Tandem warhead for combatting active targets (1998-04-28),
2. 5564651 - Yaw angle free projectile (1996-10-15),
3. 5559304 - Insert for a warhead (1996-09-24),
4. 5481981 - Sabot for a subcaliber projectile (1996-01-09),
5. 5477786 - Subcaliber arrow projectile (1995-12-26),
6. 5476581 - Method of producing a weapon barrel having a wear-resistant inner coating (1995-12-19),
7. 5467713 - Ignition and safty device for a grenade projectile provided with a (1995-11-21),
8. 5463930 - Device for firing practice ammunition (1995-11-07),
9. 5461962 - Gun silencer arrangement (1995-10-31),
10. 5459914 - Method of sealing the front of a cylindrical sleeve body of a practice (1995-10-24),
11. 5443009 - Charge arrangement for cartridge ammunition (1995-08-22),
12. 5438930 - Mine (1995-08-08),
13. 5433399 - Device for guiding a missile (1995-07-18),
14. 5426568 - Launch-protected electronic assembly (1995-06-20),
15. 5419272 - Explosive cutter for mine moorings (1995-05-30),
Rheinmetall GmbH, headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a leading developer and manufacturer in the field of ammunition technology. The company specializes in advanced systems such as tandem warheads, yaw angle free projectiles, and subcaliber arrow projectiles, contributing significantly to modern defense capabilities. Rheinmetall's expertise extends to innovative solutions like gun silencers, various fuze mechanisms, and electromagnetic accelerators, as well as anti-tank missiles, positioning it as a key player in military technology and defense systems.
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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 29 2026

Rheinmetall Gmbh
419 Patents

#4 in Düsseldorf

#132 in Germany

#2,248 in the World

Düsseldorf, DE
Düsseldorf, Germany

Rheinmetall Gmbh

Forward Citations = 3,837

295 inventors:

goldMedal Wilfried Becker (26 out of 34 patents)

silverMedal Rudolf Romer (24 out of 30 patents)

bronzeMedal Bernhard Bisping (24 out of 31 patents)

4.  Peter Wallow (20 out of 22 patents)

5.  Erich Zielinski (20 out of 21 patents)

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