This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Hoesch Aktiengesellschaft. Active years: 1993.
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Years Active: 1993
Title: Engelbert Koss: Innovator in Antifriction Bearing Technology
Introduction
Engelbert Koss is a notable inventor based in Munich, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of antifriction bearings, particularly through his innovative patent that addresses the monitoring of these critical components.
Latest Patents
Koss holds a patent for a "Device for monitoring antifriction bearings." This device is designed to detect and monitor damage to the races or adjacent areas in antifriction bearings. The invention allows for precise measurement of cracks and pits in the race or in the transition between the races and the ring. It also forwards the results to processing equipment without the need for perforations in the ring, cables, or plugs. The device utilizes one or more sensors positioned between the rolling components inside the antifriction bearing, with signals transmitted electromagnetically to a receiver antenna located outside the bearing.
Career Highlights
Engelbert Koss is associated with Hoesch Aktiengesellschaft, where he has applied his expertise in engineering and innovation. His work has contributed to advancements in the reliability and performance of antifriction bearings, which are essential in various mechanical applications.
Collaborations
Koss has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Dieter Becker and Wolfgang Werther. Their combined efforts have fostered a productive environment for innovation and development in their field.
Conclusion
Engelbert Koss is a distinguished inventor whose work in antifriction bearing technology has led to significant advancements in monitoring and damage detection. His contributions continue to impact the engineering landscape positively.