Krefeld, Germany

Johannes Koch

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Wean United, Inc.. Active years: 1981.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Johannes Koch. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/johannes-koch-ncui0ufd

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 = 3.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 8(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1981

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Johannes Koch in Tube Manufacturing

Introduction

Johannes Koch is a notable inventor based in Krefeld, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of manufacturing, particularly in the production of metallic tubes. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique apparatus that enhances the efficiency and quality of tube manufacturing processes.

Latest Patents

Johannes Koch holds a patent for an "Apparatus for manufacturing tubes by continuous hot rolling." This invention describes a method and apparatus in a hot multi-stand tube mill for producing thin metallic tubes. The design allows for end portions that correspond to the wall thickness and diameter of the rolled tube or alternatively, tapered ends. Each stand in the apparatus is equipped with a set of three cooperating rolls that form a roll pass opening. The positioning of the tube in the mill enables adjustments to the rolls, allowing for the modification of the roll pass diameter in the last three stands. This innovative mechanism is driven by both an initial roll setting varying means and an additional roll setting varying means, which facilitate the movement of wedges that adjust the rolls.

Career Highlights

Johannes Koch has been associated with Wean United, Inc., where he has applied his expertise in manufacturing technology. His work has focused on improving the processes involved in tube production, making them more efficient and effective. His patent reflects his commitment to advancing manufacturing techniques and enhancing product quality.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Johannes has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Heinrich Steinbrecher and Manfred Peglan. These partnerships have contributed to the development of innovative solutions in the manufacturing sector.

Conclusion

Johannes Koch's contributions to the field of tube manufacturing through his innovative patent demonstrate his expertise and commitment to advancing technology. His work continues to influence the industry, paving the way for future innovations in manufacturing processes.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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