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Mannheim, Germany

Caterpillar Energy Solutions Gmbh

USPTO Granted Patents = 43

% Expired Patents = 7.0

EPO Patents = 79

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 53

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32 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Inigo Guisasola (12 out of 12 patents)

Darshit Shah (9 out of 9 patents)

Enrico Drehobl (7 out of 7 patents)

4. Robert Böwing (4 out of 5 patents)

5. Olaf Berger (4 out of 5 patents)

6. Friedrich Schaefer (4 out of 4 patents)

7. Thomas Maier (3 out of 3 patents)

8. Karl Stellwagen (3 out of 8 patents)

9. Christian Drexel (3 out of 3 patents)

10. Manfred Rapp (3 out of 8 patents)

11. Benno Kokoschka (2 out of 2 patents)

12. Ralf Trinkel (2 out of 9 patents)

13. Daniela Ehlers (2 out of 2 patents)

14. Michael Weitzel (2 out of 2 patents)

15. Heiko Lenhardt (1 out of 1 patent)

Core Competencies:

Misfire Detection

Pre-Chamber Assembly

Gas Mixer

Cooling System

Spark Plug

Ignition Device

Fuel Gas Supply

Piston

Engine Lubrication

Condition Monitoring

Dynamic Ignition Control

Backfiring Prevention

43 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12607154 - Coke scraping ring, cylinder liner, cylinder, gas engine and gas engine operation method (2026-04-21),

2. 12553401 - Cylinder liner and method for manufacturing a cylinder liner (2026-02-17),

3. 12517013 - Misfire detection method and control unit of an internal combustion engine (2026-01-06),

4. 12510038 - Detection method for detecting a speed sensing anomaly of an internal combustion engine and device for detecting the speed sensing anomaly (2025-12-30),

5. 12460589 - Method for controlling operation of an internal combustion engine which runs on a fuel mixture of hydrogen and natural gas (2025-11-04),

6. 12348007 - Spark plug (2025-07-01),

7. 12345195 - Prevention of backfiring of a pre-chamber gas valve of a combustion engine (2025-07-01),

8. 12286946 - Gas mixer (2025-04-29),

9. 12234785 - Method and control unit for identifying misfire subjected cylinders of an internal combustion engine (2025-02-25),

10. 12221918 - Cooling system for a gas engine piston, gas engine, cooling method for gas engine piston (2025-02-11),

11. 12163492 - Conditioning of a pre-chamber gas flow for a combustion engine (2024-12-10),

12. 12060842 - Misfire classification method and control unit for an internal combustion engine (2024-08-13),

13. 12048989 - Device for tensioning a connecting element (2024-07-30),

14. 12037969 - Method and system for detecting a component exchange in an ignition system of a spark-ignited engine (2024-07-16),

15. 12036645 - Device for tensioning a connecting element (2024-07-16),

Company Overview

Caterpillar Energy Solutions GmbH, based in Mannheim, Germany, specializes in the development and manufacturing of high-performance energy solutions, particularly in the field of distributed energy generation. The company focuses on innovative technologies for gas engines and cogeneration systems, catering to diverse industries including power generation, marine, and oil and gas. With a commitment to sustainability, Caterpillar Energy Solutions aims to provide efficient and reliable energy solutions that meet the evolving needs of its global clientele.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

43 Patents

#12 in G-6800 Mannheim

#1,202 in Germany

#16,047 in the World

Mannheim, Germany

Caterpillar Energy Solutions Gmbh

Forward Citations = 53

32 inventors:

Inigo Guisasola (12 out of 12 patents)

Darshit Shah (9 out of 9 patents)

Enrico Drehobl (7 out of 7 patents)

4. Robert Böwing (4 out of 5 patents)

5. Olaf Berger (4 out of 5 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Caterpillar Energy Solutions Gmbh. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/caterpillar-energy-solutions

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