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Coburg, Germany

Gerhard Schelhorn

This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co Kg, Coburg, Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh&co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Metallwerk Max Brose & Co.. Active years: 1983-2007.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Gerhard Schelhorn. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/gerhard-schelhorn

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 7

% Patents Active = 71.4

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.2

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 107(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Untersiemau, DE (1983 - 1984)
  • Coburg, DE (1988 - 2007)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal2 out of 191 
 
Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co Kg, Coburg
 patents
silverMedal2 out of 41 
 
Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh&co. Kommanditgesellschaft
 patents
bronzeMedal2 out of 24 
 
Metallwerk Max Brose & Co.
 patents
4. 1 out of 80 
 
Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co Kg
 patents

Years Active: 1983-2007

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7 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 7254880 - Electromechanical drive device and method for manufacture thereof (2007-08-14),
2. 6917129 - Electromechanical drive device (2005-07-12),
3. 5245258 - Electrically powered power window unit (1993-09-14),
4. 4900960 - Electric actuator with output shield and mating gear (1990-02-13),
5. 4770056 - Window lifter-drive unit, especially for a cable-window lifter (1988-09-13),
6. 4428250 - Electric drive, particularly for a window lifting mechanism in a motor (1984-01-31),
7. 4367660 - Window lift drive (1983-01-11),

Title: Biography of Gerhard Schelhorn

Introduction: Gerhard Schelhorn is a notable inventor based in Coburg, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of electromechanical drive devices, holding a total of seven patents. His innovative work has had a considerable impact on the automotive industry.

Latest Patents: One of his latest patents is an electromechanical drive device and method for its manufacture. This invention involves the positioning of a control device for controlling an electromechanical drive, where contact elements are positioned in relation to openings in a connector collar. The control device is displaced into a predetermined position, which can be automated by a machine. Another significant patent is for an electro-mechanical drive device specifically designed for adjustment devices in motor vehicles, such as window lifters. This device features a gearing with an electric motor and a control device that includes a power semiconductor for motor control, along with an integrated heat sink to manage waste heat.

Career Highlights: Gerhard Schelhorn has worked with prominent companies in the automotive sector, including Brose Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft and Metallwerk Max Brose & Co. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas in electromechanical systems.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Schelhorn has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Herbert Becker and Manfred Sunkel

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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