Heinrich Mauersberger (1909–1982) was a German textile inventor. He is credited with inventing Malimo, a technique for stitch bonding, in 1949.Dieter Bock: 50 years ago. Patent application by engineer Mauersberger for the stitchbonding technique MALIMO - Heinrich Mauersberger in commemoration (1909-1982). in: Sächsische Heimatblätter issue 1/1999, pp. 48–53 He was awarded the patent DD000000008194A. The series of Malimo was further developed by the Chemnitz-based company Karl Mayer.
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