This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.. Active years: 2004-2015.
Location History:
- Dortmund, DE (2004)
- Dortmund, DE (US) (2015)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2004-2015
Title: Guido Plicht: Innovator in Metal Treatment Technologies
Introduction
Guido Plicht is a notable inventor based in Dortmund, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of metal treatment, holding a total of 2 patents. His work focuses on innovative methods and apparatuses that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of metal processing.
Latest Patents
Guido Plicht's latest patents include a "Method and apparatus for heat treating a metal." This invention describes a method that can be utilized for heat treating metals through various processes such as carburizing, carbonitriding, nitrocarburizing, and neutral carbon potential annealing operations. These processes are designed to operate in a one atmosphere pressure furnace, utilizing an oxygen-free atmosphere that comprises nitrogen and at least one hydrocarbon.
Another significant patent is the "Process and roll stand for cold rolling of a metal strip." This invention outlines a process for cold rolling a metal strip, where the strip passes through a nip between two counter-rotating rolls. These rolls are driven in counter-rotation at room temperature, while a cold and/or liquefied gas, preferably an inert gas, is blown into the area of the nip or roll gap. The roll stand described in this patent includes two counter-rotating rolls forming a nip and nozzle means for blowing the cold and/or liquefied gas into the rolling gap.
Career Highlights
Guido Plicht is currently employed at Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., where he continues to develop innovative solutions in metal treatment technologies. His expertise and inventions have contributed to advancements in the industry, showcasing his commitment to improving metal processing methods.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Guido has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Zbigniew Zurecki and Xiaolan Wang. These partnerships have fostered a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and the sharing of ideas.
Conclusion
Guido Plicht is a distinguished inventor whose work in metal treatment technologies has led to significant advancements in the field. His patents reflect a deep understanding of metal processing and a commitment to innovation.