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Detmold, Germany

Weidmuller Interface Gmbh & Co.


USPTO Granted Patents = 30


Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 453

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67 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Manfred Wilmes (7 out of 42 patents)

silverMedal Michael Schnatwinkel (6 out of 24 patents)

bronzeMedal Walter Hanning (5 out of 43 patents)

4.  Armin Herzog (5 out of 9 patents)

5.  Hartmut Schmode (5 out of 17 patents)

6.  Ulrich Wiebe (5 out of 17 patents)

7.  Thorsten Bornefeld (4 out of 12 patents)

8.  Bernd David (4 out of 8 patents)

9.  Hans Undin (4 out of 34 patents)

10.  Detlev Hetland (3 out of 20 patents)

11.  Rudolf Steinmeier (3 out of 11 patents)

12.  Christoph Zebermann (3 out of 6 patents)

13.  Christian Heggemann (2 out of 29 patents)

14.  Dietmar Dux (2 out of 4 patents)

15.  Rainer Schulze (2 out of 13 patents)


Core Competencies:
Junction Box
Distributor Assembly
Electrical Apparatus
Bus Conductor
Terminal Block
Electrical Connector
Insulation Piercing
Clamping Device
Condition-Indicating
Servo-Pliers
Stripping Device
Labelling Device

30 patents:

1. 6657852 - Junction box and distributor assembly (2003-12-02),
2. 6612206 - Pliers (2003-09-02),
3. 6575771 - Electrical apparatus including a bus conductor section (2003-06-10),
4. 6485336 - Coded electrical device and method (2002-11-26),
5. D460670 - Pliers (2002-07-24),
6. 6241561 - Terminal block arrangement for an electrical system (2001-06-05),
7. 6135804 - Electrical connector assembly including insulation piercing plug-in means (2000-10-24),
8. 6098281 - Electrical pins and method for their insertion into apertures of a (2000-08-08),
9. 5951340 - Busbar with connecting pin (1999-09-14),
10. 5938488 - Clamping device for electrical conductors (1999-08-17),
11. 5938484 - Resilient terminal means including sharp conductor-retaining edges (1999-08-17),
12. 5890916 - Connector means for connecting a conductor to a ground rail (1999-04-06),
13. 5879204 - Resilient connector having an insertable stop member (1999-03-09),
14. 5758729 - Servo-pliers (1998-06-02),
15. 5755822 - Condition-indicating electrical connector (1998-05-26),
Company Overview
Weidmuller Interface GmbH & Co. is a prominent player in the field of industrial connectivity and automation technology, headquartered in Detmold, Germany. The company specializes in developing and manufacturing a wide range of products, including terminal blocks, connectors, and electronic interface solutions that enhance the efficiency and reliability of industrial processes. With a strong focus on innovation, Weidmuller serves various sectors such as energy, transportation, and manufacturing, providing tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of its global clientele.
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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

Weidmuller Interface Gmbh & Co. USPTO Patent Assignee Logo
30 Patents

#4 in Detmold

#1,601 in Germany

#21,888 in the World

Detmold, DE
Detmold, Germany

Weidmuller Interface Gmbh & Co.

Forward Citations = 453

67 inventors:

goldMedal Manfred Wilmes (7 out of 42 patents)

silverMedal Michael Schnatwinkel (6 out of 24 patents)

bronzeMedal Walter Hanning (5 out of 43 patents)

4.  Armin Herzog (5 out of 9 patents)

5.  Hartmut Schmode (5 out of 17 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Weidmuller Interface Gmbh & Co.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/weidmuller-interface-and-company

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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