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Paderborn, Germany

Benteler-Automobiltechnik Gmbh

USPTO Granted Patents = 389

% Expired Patents = 47.8

EPO Patents = 270

Forward Citations = 1,371

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445 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Christian Handing (40 out of 40 patents)

Elmar Grussmann (24 out of 24 patents)

Stephan Meyer (22 out of 24 patents)

4. Andreas Hitz (20 out of 22 patents)

5. Jochem Grewe (19 out of 19 patents)

6. Christian Smatloch (19 out of 22 patents)

7. Georg Frost (18 out of 18 patents)

8. Rodscha Drabon (15 out of 17 patents)

9. Frode Paulsen (14 out of 16 patents)

10. Wilhelm Arns (13 out of 16 patents)

11. Christian Hielscher (12 out of 12 patents)

12. Armin Zuber (12 out of 13 patents)

13. Michael Roll (12 out of 12 patents)

14. Thomas Henksmeier (11 out of 11 patents)

15. Elmar Mollemeier (11 out of 11 patents)

Core Competencies:

Bumper Arrangement

Chassis Component

Battery Holder

Heat Exchanger

Control Arm

Energy Absorption

Electric Heating Device

Suspension Strut

Motor Vehicle

Extrusion Method

Underfloor Arrangement

Structural Component

389 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12728453 - Method for producing a motor vehicle component by hot-forming with integrated cut (2026-09-08),

2. 12715259 - Twist beam axle (2026-08-25),

3. 12709242 - BUMPER FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE (2026-08-18),

4. 12703022 - Motor vehicle component and method for producing the same (2026-08-11),

5. 12697850 - Twist beam axle (2026-08-04),

6. 12674648 - Zigzag-shaped protection element and method for its production (2026-07-07),

7. 12559051 - Bumper arrangement with end extension (2026-02-24),

8. 12539820 - Bumper arrangement having a crossmember and crash boxes (2026-02-03),

9. 12539751 - Battery holder for a vehicle (2026-02-03),

10. 12510310 - Heat exchanger plate (2025-12-30),

11. 12510309 - Heat exchanger plate and method for producing a heat exchanger plate (2025-12-30),

12. 12508863 - Twist beam axle for a motor vehicle (2025-12-30),

13. 12454160 - Control arm for a wheel suspension in a motor vehicle (2025-10-28),

14. 12441262 - Crash box for a bumper arrangement of a motor vehicle, and crash management system having two crash boxes (2025-10-14),

15. 12434519 - Chassis component and method for producing a chassis component (2025-10-07),

Company Overview

Benteler-Automobiltechnik GmbH, headquartered in Paderborn, Germany, specializes in the development and manufacturing of automotive components. The company focuses on innovative solutions in areas such as bumper arrangements, chassis components, and battery holders. With a commitment to enhancing vehicle performance and safety, Benteler also works on advanced technologies including heat exchangers, control arms, energy absorption systems, electric heating devices, and suspension struts, contributing significantly to the automotive engineering landscape.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

389 Patents

#1 in Paderborn

#146 in Germany

#2,381 in the World

Paderborn, Germany

Benteler-Automobiltechnik Gmbh

Forward Citations = 1,371

445 inventors:

Christian Handing (40 out of 40 patents)

Elmar Grussmann (24 out of 24 patents)

Stephan Meyer (22 out of 24 patents)

4. Andreas Hitz (20 out of 22 patents)

5. Jochem Grewe (19 out of 19 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Benteler-Automobiltechnik Gmbh. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/benteler-automobiltechnik

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

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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