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IFM ELECTRONIC GMBH

Overview
  • Total Patents
    1,147
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    3,678
  • Filing trend
    ⇧ 26.0%
About

IFM ELECTRONIC GMBH has a total of 1,147 patent applications. It increased the IP activity by 26.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 1980. It filed its patents most often in Germany, United States and WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). Its main competitors in its focus markets measurement, basic communication technologies and electrical machinery and energy are BAUMER ELECTRIC AG, CALLAND WILLIAMS FREDERIC and LEON BESS.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing IFM ELECTRONIC GMBHs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Palata Jaromir 62
#2 Kathan Benno 55
#3 Reichart Walter 50
#4 Walter Heinz 49
#5 Lamarche Jean-Luc 40
#6 Schulz Jörg 40
#7 Buck Robert 35
#8 Gundlach Jochen 34
#9 Halbinger Lorenz 33
#10 Massanell Javier 33

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
DE102020129183A1 Pressure measuring device and method for manufacturing a pressure measuring device
DE102020124042A1 Device and method for monitoring the temporary addition of oil droplets into an air stream of a lubricating device for the oil-air lubrication of machine parts
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DE102020113929A1 Pipe section of a measuring tube in a process plant for hygiene applications and arrangement in such a process plant
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DE102020109699A1 Method for the capacitive determination of the level of a medium in a container with several measuring electrodes separated from the medium by the wall of the container
DE102020109093A1 Procedure for checking the reliable function of an automation process within an IO-Link system
DE102020105218A1 Arrangement and method with a binary magnetic cylinder switch for setting the end position of a piston
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DE102020103019A1 Process for self-monitoring of a process engineering process
DE102020103018A1 Process for self-monitoring of a process engineering process
DE102020100722A1 Pressure measuring device with sensor for detecting buildup on the measuring membrane and method for operating such a pressure measuring device
DE102020100675A1 Capacitive pressure sensor with temperature detection
DE102019134371A1 Method for localizing a troublesome hose constriction, in particular a hose kink in a connecting hose, which leads to an outlet nozzle for a liquid medium
DE102019131482B3 Camera and method for checking an alignment of such
DE102019129264A1 Method for monitoring the function of a capacitive pressure measuring cell
DE102019129238B3 Inductive proximity sensor with a circuit for determining the inductance