Chur, Switzerland

Jan Hendrik Wijngaard

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Unakis Trading Ag, Unaxis Trading Ag. Active years: 2002-2004.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Jan Hendrik Wijngaard. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/jan-hendrik-wijngaard

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 7(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2002-2004

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Jan Hendrik Wijngaard: Innovator in Material Removal Techniques

Introduction

Jan Hendrik Wijngaard is a notable inventor based in Chur, Switzerland. He has made significant contributions to the field of material removal techniques, holding 2 patents that showcase his innovative approaches. His work focuses on methods that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of removing hard material layers from various substrates.

Latest Patents

Wijngaard's latest patents include a "Method for removing layers of hard material" and a "Method for separating layers from articles." The first patent describes a technique for removing hard material layers from hard metal substrates by employing a layer removal solution. This method introduces an intermediate carrier layer made of a material that differs from both the hard material layer and the metal substrate. The process involves selectively dissolving the intermediate carrier layer using a solution such as hydrogen peroxide, allowing for the removal of the hard material layer without excessive dissolution of the intermediate layer. The second patent outlines a method for separating layers from articles made of high-speed steel, specifically those with a TiAlN layer. This method utilizes an alkaline solution containing hydrogen peroxide, a base, and an acid selected from phosphates, phosphonates, and phosphonic acids.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Wijngaard has worked with various companies, including Unakis Trading AG and Unaxis Trading AG. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in material science and engineering.

Collaborations

One of his notable collaborators is Hans Braendle, with whom he has worked on various projects related to material removal techniques.

Conclusion

Jan Hendrik Wijngaard is a distinguished inventor whose innovative methods for material removal have advanced the field significantly. His contributions through his patents reflect his commitment to enhancing industrial processes.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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