Hamburg, Germany

Jan Vellinga

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Thyssen Aufzuge Gmbh. Active years: 2000.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Jan Vellinga. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/jan-vellinga

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 = 1.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 2(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2000

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Jan Vellinga in Escalator Technology

Introduction

Jan Vellinga is an accomplished inventor based in Hamburg, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of escalator technology, particularly with his innovative designs that enhance safety and functionality. His work is recognized for its practical applications in everyday transportation systems.

Latest Patents

Jan Vellinga holds a patent for an escalator step or element designed for moving sidewalks. This invention features a stepping surface equipped with a plurality of stays and grooves that extend in the travel direction of the escalator or moving sidewalk. A notable aspect of his design is the reinforcement at the rearward edge of the stepping surface, which is constructed as a truss structure. The step is made from a fiberglass-reinforced mixture of polycarbonate and polyethylene terephthalate, ensuring durability and strength.

Career Highlights

Jan Vellinga is currently associated with Thyssen Aufzüge GmbH, a company known for its advancements in elevator and escalator technology. His role at the company allows him to apply his innovative ideas in a practical setting, contributing to the development of safer and more efficient transportation systems.

Conclusion

Jan Vellinga's contributions to escalator technology exemplify the importance of innovation in enhancing everyday transportation. His patent reflects a commitment to safety and functionality, making a significant impact in the industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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