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Knittlingen, Germany

Richard Wolf Gmbh


USPTO Granted Patents = 329

% Expired Patents = 8.2


Trademarks = 21

Forward Citations = 24,573

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231 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Manfred Boebel (46 out of 47 patents)

silverMedal Helmut Heckele (39 out of 40 patents)

bronzeMedal Ludwig Bonnet (31 out of 32 patents)

4.  Helmut Wurster (26 out of 31 patents)

5.  Rudolf Heimberger (23 out of 23 patents)

6.  Siegfried Hiltebrandt (23 out of 26 patents)

7.  Werner Krauss (21 out of 22 patents)

8.  Stephan Prestel (18 out of 18 patents)

9.  Felix Ams (15 out of 26 patents)

10.  Ernst Falk (15 out of 15 patents)

11.  Eberhard Körner (13 out of 13 patents)

12.  Bernd Claus Weber (12 out of 12 patents)

13.  Uwe Schaumann (10 out of 29 patents)

14.  Manfred Baier (10 out of 10 patents)

15.  Thomas Belikan (9 out of 9 patents)


Core Competencies:
Endoscopic Instrument
Photodynamic Therapy
Surgical Instrument
Medical Apparatus
LED Illumination Module
Medical Forceps
Hysteroscope
Electroacoustic Transducer
Therapy System
Video Endoscope
Surgical Forceps
Acoustic Therapy Apparatus

329 patents:

1. 12746410 - Light applicator system with protective sleeve (2026-09-29),
2. 12708396 - INTERVERTEBRAL-PREPARATION TOOL (2026-08-18),
3. 12708249 - MEDICAL ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT (2026-08-18),
4. 12653561 - Endoscopic instrument for inserting into a body of a patient (2026-06-16),
5. 12576283 - System for performing transcutaneous photodynamic therapy (PDT) in an organ or organ segment of an organic body (2026-03-17),
6. 12558565 - Light applicator system with pre-piercing aid (2026-02-24),
7. 12318625 - Light applicator (2025-06-03),
8. 12296186 - System for performing transcutaneous photodynamic therapy (PDT) in an organ or organ segment of an organic body (2025-05-13),
9. 12156681 - Set for dorsal spinal fusion and handle for a medical tool (2024-12-03),
10. 12114957 - Medical apparatus with galvanic isolator (2024-10-15),
11. 12102294 - Method for producing a medical instrument (2024-10-01),
12. 11786263 - Sound wave treatment device (2023-10-17),
13. 11627871 - Medical endoscopic instrument (2023-04-18),
14. 11064867 - Shank instrument, in particular a medical-endoscopic shank instrument (2021-07-20),
15. 10874288 - Shank instrument (2020-12-29),
Richard Wolf GmbH, based in Knittlingen, Germany, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced endoscopic instruments and medical devices. The company focuses on innovative solutions in areas such as photodynamic therapy, surgical instruments, and medical apparatuses. Their product portfolio includes LED illumination modules, medical forceps, and hysteroscopes, catering to a wide range of surgical applications. Richard Wolf is committed to enhancing surgical precision and patient outcomes through cutting-edge technology and expertise in the medical field.
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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 29 2026

Richard Wolf Gmbh
329 Patents

#1 in Knittlingen

#181 in Germany

#2,736 in the World

Knittlingen, DE
Knittlingen, Germany

Richard Wolf Gmbh

Forward Citations = 24,573

231 inventors:

goldMedal Manfred Boebel (46 out of 47 patents)

silverMedal Helmut Heckele (39 out of 40 patents)

bronzeMedal Ludwig Bonnet (31 out of 32 patents)

4.  Helmut Wurster (26 out of 31 patents)

5.  Rudolf Heimberger (23 out of 23 patents)

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