Neukirchen-Vluyn, Germany

Joachim Lemke

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Sms Demag Ag. Active years: 2003.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Joachim Lemke. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/joachim-lemke

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Years Active: 2003

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Joachim Lemke: Inventor of a Furnace Feeding Device.

Introduction

Joachim Lemke is an inventor associated with Neukirchen-Vluyn, Germany, and SMS Demag AG. His patent work concerns equipment for feeding electrical shaft furnaces.

Latest Patents

Lemke is credited with 1 patent: “Feeding Device for Electrical Shaft Furnaces with an Electrode-Receiving Central Tube.” The invention describes a feeding and charge-distribution system for closed shaft furnaces connected to a gas-extraction device. It includes a carousel in the furnace head that receives material from a conveying device and rotates along a path attached to the upper furnace vessel. Shutter elements connected to actuators help distribute the charge, while the arrangement is designed to operate above the gas-extraction device.

Career Highlights

Lemke’s listed invention addresses the practical challenge of delivering and distributing charge in a furnace environment, particularly in low shaft furnaces used to melt steel scrap. His work is associated with SMS Demag AG.

Collaborations

Klaus Schmale and Andreas Schüring are identified as Lemke’s coworkers.

Conclusion

Joachim Lemke’s patent reflects an engineering contribution to furnace charging, combining a rotating carousel and controlled distribution to support the operation of closed electrical shaft furnaces.

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