This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent, plus 1 CIPO patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Arianegroup Gmbh. Active years: 2025.
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Years Active: 2025
Title: Martin Konopka: Hydrogen Tank and Cooling Innovation
Introduction
Martin Konopka is an inventor based in Bremen, Germany, associated with ArianeGroup GmbH. His patent work addresses hydrogen storage and thermal management for hydrogen-powered vehicles.
Latest Patents
Konopka is named on 1 patent: “Hydrogen tank, method of cooling a hydrogen tank, and vehicle having a hydrogen drive and hydrogen tank.” The invention describes a hydrogen tank with a lightweight cooling shield that also incorporates part of the pressure-relief conduit system. A para-ortho catalyst in the conduit system accelerates the conversion of parahydrogen into orthohydrogen. The patent also covers a method for cooling the tank structure and a vehicle equipped with a hydrogen drive and the described tank.
Career Highlights
The patent reflects work on integrating hydrogen storage, pressure relief, and cooling features into a tank design. Such integration is relevant to the engineering of hydrogen-powered vehicles.
Collaborations
The provided information lists Christian Wendt and Armin Isselhorst as Konopka’s coworkers. They are also associated with the patent.
Conclusion
Martin Konopka’s listed patent focuses on a hydrogen tank design that combines a cooling shield, pressure-relief system, and catalytic conversion, with applications in hydrogen-powered vehicles.
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