Kim Thomsen

This inventor holds 27 USPTO granted patents and 8 published patent applications, plus 2 CIPO patents and 36 EPO patents, primarily in Wind Turbine Technology. Top assignees: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/s, Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Thyssen Krupp Ag. Active years: 2015-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kim Thomsen. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kim-thomsen

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 27 (Patent Applications = 8)

% Patents Active = 100.0

CIPO Patents = 2

EPO Patents = 36 (Patent Applications = 46)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.4

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 55(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Ikast, DK (2015 - 2019)
Skørping, DK (2019 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

19 out of 596

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/s

patents

7 out of 30,874

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft

Thyssenkrupp Rothe Erde Germany Gmbh

patents

5. 1 out of 834,513

Other

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2015-2025

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Areas of Expertise:

Wind Turbine

Fluid Film Bearing

Rotor Hub

Bearing Arrangement

Sliding Bearing

Thrust Bearing

Pitch Bearing

Direct-Drive Turbine

Axial Seal

Bearing Pads

Bearing Ring

27 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12435702 - Wind turbine (2025-10-07),

2. 12352308 - Fluid film bearing comprising bearing pads and method of replacing bearing pads (2025-07-08),

3. 12352244 - Fluid film bearing comprising bearing pads and method of replacing bearing pads (2025-07-08),

4. 12345237 - Wind turbine with a rotor bearing having channels (2025-07-01),

5. 12313041 - Fluid film bearing, especially for a rotor hub in a wind turbine (2025-05-27),

6. 12297869 - Method for replacing a sliding pad of a rotational sliding bearing, sliding bearing and wind turbine (2025-05-13),

7. 12173695 - Axial seal for a generator rotor of a wind turbine (2024-12-24),

8. 11719277 - Bearing for a wind turbine, wind turbine comprising a bearing and method for producing a bearing ring (2023-08-08),

9. 11655800 - Main bearing for a wind turbine (2023-05-23),

10. 11592008 - Fluid film bearing and wind turbine (2023-02-28),

11. 11473565 - Fluid film bearing and wind turbine (2022-10-18),

12. 11293483 - Bearing arrangement for a wind turbine and wind turbine (2022-04-05),

13. 11274698 - Fluid film bearing for a wind turbine (2022-03-15),

14. 11041529 - Sliding bearing pad support (2021-06-22),

15. 10927886 - Sliding bearing pad support (2021-02-23),

Title: Inventor Spotlight: Kim Thomsen Shaping the Future of Wind Turbine Technology

Introduction:

Kim Thomsen, a distinguished inventor hailing from Skørping, Denmark, has made significant contributions to the renewable energy sector with his innovative patents.

Latest Patents:

Thomsen's latest patents showcase his expertise in wind turbine technology:

1. Bearing for a Wind Turbine: A bearing designed for wind turbines, featuring innovative elements such as pretension elements for creating compressive stress.

2. Main Bearing for a Wind Turbine: A fluid film bearing with bearing units for superior radial and axial bearing of the rotating ring on the stationary ring.

Career Highlights:

With an impressive portfolio of 20 patents, Kim Thomsen has played a pivotal role in advancing wind turbine technology. He has worked with prestigious companies such as Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S and Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, contributing to the development of cutting-edge solutions in the renewable energy sector.

Collaborations:

Throughout his career, Thomsen has collaborated with talented individuals who share his passion for innovation. Notable coworkers include Morten Thorhauge and Niels Karl Frydendal, with whom he has worked closely to bring his inventive ideas to life.

Conclusion:

Kim Thomsen's groundbreaking work in wind turbine technology has not only revolutionized the renewable energy industry but also paved the way for a more sustainable future. His dedication to innovation and collaboration underscores his status as a visionary inventor shaping the energy landscape of tomorrow.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.