Stefan Pumpe

Title: Stefan Pumpe: Inventor in Signal Transmission

Introduction

Stefan Pumpe is an inventor associated with Schwelm, Germany. His patent work concerns signal transmission between a field device and a superordinate unit, including the transfer of a main process variable and additional data. He is associated with Turck Holding GmbH and has 1 patent listed in the information provided.

Latest Patents

Pumpe’s listed patent is titled “Signal Transmission System for Transmitting a Main Process Variable and Further Data Between a Field Device and a Superordinate Unit, and a Corresponding Method.” It describes a system using first and second conversion arrangements connected through an optocoupler arrangement.

The first conversion arrangement converts at least the additional data into a signal that can pass through the optocoupler. The second conversion arrangement converts that signal back into the additional data and transmits it to the field device. The corresponding method likewise transmits at least the additional data through the optocoupler arrangement as part of communication between the field device and the superordinate unit.

Career Highlights

Pumpe’s listed invention addresses the transmission of process information and additional data in field-device systems. His association with Turck Holding GmbH connects his patent work with a company active in industrial automation and sensor technology.

Collaborations

The provided information names Arthur Bay and Matthias Seifert as Pumpe’s coworkers. Their names are associated with his professional context, though no specific joint patent contribution is detailed here.

Conclusion

Stefan Pumpe’s listed patent focuses on optocoupler-based transmission of additional data alongside a main process variable, reflecting an engineering contribution to communication between field devices and supervisory systems.