logo

For the Inventor, By the Inventor

Bergisch Gladbach, Germany

Sulzer Metaplas Gmbh


USPTO Granted Patents = 11

% Expired Patents = 36.4


Trademarks = 1

Forward Citations = 44

Loading Chart...
Loading Chart...

15 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Jörg Vetter (4 out of 15 patents)

silverMedal Erik Dekempeneer (2 out of 5 patents)

bronzeMedal Jean-Marie Jacquet (2 out of 2 patents)

4.  Joerg Vetter (1 out of 9 patents)

5.  Georg Erkens (1 out of 9 patents)

6.  Wilmert De Bosscher (1 out of 23 patents)

7.  Pascal Verheyen (1 out of 4 patents)

8.  Chandra Venkatraman (1 out of 7 patents)

9.  Keith Majeroni (1 out of 1 patent)

10.  Daniel Kester (1 out of 1 patent)

11.  Jorg Vetter (1 out of 1 patent)

12.  Wim Pappaert (1 out of 1 patent)

13.  Marc Sercu (1 out of 3 patents)

14.  Koen Vanhollebeke (1 out of 1 patent)

15.  Frederick G Wietig (1 out of 3 patents)


11 patents:

1. 9082595 - Sputtering apparatus (2015-07-14),
2. 8518553 - Layered structure (2013-08-27),
3. 8492008 - Cutting tool and also a method for the manufacture of a cutting tool (2013-07-23),
4. 8470456 - Layer system for the formation of a surface layer on a surface of a substrate and also vaporization source for the manufacture of a layer system (2013-06-25),
5. 8309235 - Multilayer film-coated member and method for producing it (2012-11-13),
6. 8309234 - Multilayer film-coated member and method for producing it (2012-11-13),
7. 8119261 - Layer system for the formation of a surface layer on a surface of a substrate and also arc vaporization source for the manufacture of a layer system (2012-02-21),
8. 8101273 - Coating comprising layered structures of diamond like nanocomposite layers and diamond like carbon layers (2012-01-24),
9. 8033550 - Piston ring having hard multi-layer coating (2011-10-11),
10. 7947372 - Substrate coated with a layered structure comprising a tetrahedral carbon layer and a softer outer layer (2011-05-24),
11. 7935426 - Layer arrangement for the formation of a coating on a surface of a substrate, coating method, and substrate with a layer arrangement (2011-05-03),
Company Overview
Sulzer Metaplas GmbH, located in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany, specializes in advanced manufacturing solutions, particularly in the field of surface technology and coating processes. The company focuses on developing innovative techniques for enhancing the performance and durability of components across various industries, including automotive and aerospace. With a commitment to research and development, Sulzer Metaplas aims to deliver high-quality, tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients in a competitive market.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

logo

Company Badge

USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

11 Patents

#4 in Bergisch Gladbach

#3,521 in Germany

#51,714 in the World

Bergisch Gladbach, DE
Bergisch Gladbach, Germany

Sulzer Metaplas Gmbh

Forward Citations = 44

15 inventors:

goldMedal Jörg Vetter (4 out of 15 patents)

silverMedal Erik Dekempeneer (2 out of 5 patents)

bronzeMedal Jean-Marie Jacquet (2 out of 2 patents)

4.  Joerg Vetter (1 out of 9 patents)

5.  Georg Erkens (1 out of 9 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Sulzer Metaplas Gmbh. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/sulzer-metaplas

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]
Loading…