Detlef Sokolowsky

This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Daimler Chrysler Ag, Sgl Carbon Composites, Inc., Hitco, Other. Active years: 2000-2005.

USPTO Granted Patents = 5

% Patents Active = 80.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.3

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 61(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Esslingen, DE (2000 - 2002)
Ostfildern, DE (2005)

Company Filing History:

Sgl Carbon Composites, Inc., Hitco

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Years Active: 2000-2005

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5 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 6857509 - Braking unit (2005-02-22),

2. 6450303 - Brake disc, especially for an automobile (2002-09-17),

3. 6374956 - Brake assembly with a nonmetal friction ring and method of making same (2002-04-23),

4. 6287500 - Method of making a brake rotor for a motor vehicle (2001-09-11),

5. 6119827 - Brake rotor for a motor vehicle (2000-09-19),

Title: The Innovations of Detlef Sokolowsky

Introduction

Detlef Sokolowsky is a notable inventor based in Esslingen, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of automotive technology, particularly in braking systems. With a total of 5 patents to his name, Sokolowsky's work reflects a commitment to enhancing vehicle safety and performance.

Latest Patents

One of Sokolowsky's latest patents is a braking unit designed to improve braking efficiency. This unit features at least two brake shoes, each equipped with a friction lining, and at least one brake disk rotor. The outer surfaces of the brake disk rotor partially form a friction surface made of a ceramic-metal composite material. Additionally, the braking unit includes a brake application device that evenly distributes pressure on the brake shoes during operation. Another significant patent is for a brake disc specifically designed for motor vehicles. This brake disc includes a bowl-shaped chamber and a disc-shaped friction ring that ensures play-free transmission of torque, enhancing the overall braking performance.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Sokolowsky has worked with prominent companies, including Daimler Chrysler AG. His experience in the automotive industry has allowed him to develop innovative solutions that address critical safety and performance issues in vehicles.

Collaborations

Sokolowsky has collaborated with talented individuals such as Emil Naeumann and Ruediger Lichnofsky. These partnerships have contributed to the successful development of his patented technologies.

Conclusion

Detlef Sokolowsky's contributions to automotive technology through his innovative patents demonstrate his expertise and dedication to improving vehicle safety. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future innovations.