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Solingen, Germany

Robert Krups Gmbh & Co Kg

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USPTO Granted Patents = 68

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 1,334

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23 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Florian Seiffert (12 out of 41 patents)

silverMedal Gunter Storsberg (11 out of 17 patents)

bronzeMedal Bernd Classen (10 out of 11 patents)

4.  Philippe Saltet (7 out of 24 patents)

5.  Rudolf Maass (6 out of 33 patents)

6.  Hartwig Kahlcke (6 out of 19 patents)

7.  Bruno Leverrier (3 out of 3 patents)

8.  Manfred Matuschek (2 out of 4 patents)

9.  Heinrich Baumann (2 out of 2 patents)

10.  Dorothea Pytlik (2 out of 2 patents)

11.  Michael Hardt (2 out of 2 patents)

12.  Philippe Piret (2 out of 21 patents)

13.  Michael Borgmann (1 out of 12 patents)

14.  Hans-Jurgen Precht (1 out of 8 patents)

15.  Colm Walsh (1 out of 1 patent)


Core Competencies:
Espresso Machines
Electric Coffee Makers
Toasters
Coffee Pot
Coffee Grinder
Coffee Filters
Household Appliances
Electric Kettle
Coffee Brewing
Kitchen Mixers
Ice Cream Freezer
Hand Mixers

68 patents:

1. D452106 - Combined coffee and espresso machine (2001-12-19),
2. D437726 - Automatic expresso coffee maker (2001-02-21),
3. D432345 - Toaster (2000-10-24),
4. D430771 - Electric coffee maker (2000-09-12),
5. 6012379 - Filter holder for coffee machine of the espresso type (2000-01-11),
6. D418029 - Can opener (1999-12-28),
7. D417082 - Combined tooth brush and water jet (1999-11-30),
8. 5970849 - Coffee maker (1999-10-26),
9. D414371 - Electric espresso making machine (1999-09-28),
10. D412637 - Electric oven (1999-08-10),
11. D411936 - Electric coffee maker (1999-07-13),
12. D405640 - Coffee pot (1999-02-16),
13. D404243 - Electrical toaster (1999-01-19),
14. D403551 - Espresso machine (1999-01-05),
15. D400046 - Espresso machine (1998-10-27),
Company Overview
Robert Krups Gmbh & Co Kg, based in Solingen, Germany, specializes in the development and manufacturing of high-quality coffee machines and household appliances. The company is renowned for its innovative espresso machines, electric coffee makers, and a range of complementary products including toasters, coffee pots, grinders, and filters. With a commitment to enhancing the coffee experience, Krups combines advanced technology with user-friendly designs, catering to coffee enthusiasts and households alike.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

68 Patents

#5 in Solingen

#842 in Germany

#10,898 in the World

Solingen, DE
Solingen, Germany

Robert Krups Gmbh & Co Kg

Forward Citations = 1,334

23 inventors:

goldMedal Florian Seiffert (12 out of 41 patents)

silverMedal Gunter Storsberg (11 out of 17 patents)

bronzeMedal Bernd Classen (10 out of 11 patents)

4.  Philippe Saltet (7 out of 24 patents)

5.  Rudolf Maass (6 out of 33 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Robert Krups Gmbh & Co Kg. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/robert-krups-and-co-kg

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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