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Hamburg, Germany

Uwe Heitmann

This inventor holds 76 USPTO granted patents and 2 EPO patents, primarily in Tobacco Processing (CPC class 131 ). Top assignees: Hauni-Werke Korber & Co Kg., Korber Ag, Hauni Maschinenbau Ag. Active years: 1976-2012.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Uwe Heitmann. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/uwe-heitmann

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 76

% Patents Active = 94.7


Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.7

ph-index = 14

Forward Citations = 898(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 816(Dec 10, 2025)


Inventors with similar research interests:


Location History:

  • Schwarzenbek, DE (1978 - 1981)
  • Hamburg, DE (1976 - 2012)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal36 out of 339 
 
Hauni-Werke Korber & Co Kg.
 patents
silverMedal29 out of 137 
 
Korber Ag
 patents
bronzeMedal11 out of 190 
 
Hauni Maschinenbau Ag
 patents

Years Active: 1976-2012

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Areas of Expertise:
Tobacco Rod
Multi-Segment Filters
Noise Reduction
Tobacco Stream
Filtration
Density Measurement
Filling Power
Fibrous Material
Wrapping Mechanism
Cigarette Manufacturing
Continuous Stream
Surplus Removal
76 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8172739 - Device for combining groups of filter segments for producing multi-segment filters of the tobacco industry, and trough drum (2012-05-08),
2. 7004896 - Method and arrangement for producing compound filters (2006-02-28),
3. 6877515 - Method of making a tobacco rod (2005-04-12),
4. 6814080 - Apparatus for making a tobacco rod (2004-11-09),
5. 6701933 - Apparatus for making a stream of tobacco shreds (2004-03-09),
6. 6668837 - Arrangement for reducing the noise level of tobacco-processing production machines (2003-12-30),
7. 6651673 - Collecting receptacle for use in tobacco-processing machines (2003-11-25),
8. 6431310 - Method for reducing the noise level of tobacco-processing machines with sound-damping line segments (2002-08-13),
9. 5736682 - Method of and apparatus for ascertaining the mass of rod-shaped articles (1998-04-07),
10. 5526826 - Apparatus for removing surplus from a tobacco stream (1996-06-18),
11. 5462071 - Cooling system for production units in plants of the tobacco processing (1995-10-31),
12. 5406376 - Apparatus for testing end portions of rod-shaped articles of the tobacco (1995-04-11),
13. 5325874 - Apparatus for removing surplus from a stream of fibrous material (1994-07-05),
14. 5267576 - Method of and apparatus for separating foreign objects from moving (1993-12-07),
15. 5230353 - Method of and apparatus for simultaneously producing two continuous (1993-07-27),

Title: The Innovative Mind of Uwe Heitmann

Introduction: Uwe Heitmann is a pioneering inventor hailing from Hamburg, Germany, known for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of technology and innovation.

Latest Patents: Uwe Heitmann holds several patents in the areas of renewable energy, sustainable transportation, and advanced robotics, showcasing his commitment to creating a more efficient and eco-friendly world.

Career Highlights: With a career spanning over two decades, Uwe Heitmann has worked tirelessly to bring his innovative ideas to life, revolutionizing industries and pushing the boundaries of what is possible.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Uwe Heitmann has collaborated with leading research institutions, universities, and tech companies to further develop and implement his inventions, solidifying his reputation as a visionary in the field.

Conclusion: Uwe Heitmann's passion for innovation and his relentless drive to make a positive impact on the world have cemented his legacy as a trailblazing inventor, inspiring future generations to push the boundaries of what is possible in the world of technology.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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