Heidelberg, Germany

Katharina Federsel

This inventor holds 8 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 7 EPO patents. Top assignee: Basf Se Corporation. Active years: 2018-2021.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Katharina Federsel. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/katharina-federsel

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 8 

% Patents Active = 75.0


 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.3

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 30(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Eppelheim, DE (2019 - 2020)
  • Ludwigshafen, DE (2020)
  • Heidelberg, DE (2018 - 2021)
  • Ludwigshafen am Rhein, DE (2021)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2018-2021

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8 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Katharina Federsel: Innovator in Solar Power Technology

Introduction

Katharina Federsel is a prominent inventor based in Heidelberg, Germany. She has made significant contributions to the field of solar power technology, holding a total of 8 patents. Her innovative work focuses on improving the efficiency and operation of linear concentrator solar power plants.

Latest Patents

Among her latest patents is a method for operating a linear concentrator solar power plant. This invention involves a heat transfer medium that flows through a pipeline loop with at least one receiver. The flow velocity is designed to be turbulent, allowing for optimal heat transfer. Additionally, part of the heat transfer medium is extracted and recirculated into the pipeline loop. Another notable patent involves the use of a nitrate salt composition as a heat transfer or storage medium. This composition includes alkali metal nitrates and nitrites, which are crucial for achieving desired temperatures in solar power applications.

Career Highlights

Katharina is currently associated with BASF SE Corporation, where she continues to develop innovative solutions in solar energy. Her work has been instrumental in advancing the technology used in solar power plants, making them more efficient and sustainable.

Collaborations

Throughout her career, Katharina has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Jürgen Wortmann and Stephan Maurer. These partnerships have fostered a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and the sharing of ideas.

Conclusion

Katharina Federsel's contributions to solar power technology exemplify her commitment to innovation and sustainability. Her patents and collaborative efforts continue to shape the future of renewable energy.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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