Berlin, Germany

Volker Hinrichsen

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft. Active years: 1996-2002.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Volker Hinrichsen. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/volker-hinrichsen-n36r00ci

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

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.4

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 5(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1996-2002

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Volker Hinrichsen and His Patent Contributions.

Introduction

Volker Hinrichsen is an inventor based in Berlin, Germany, whose patent work includes technologies for high- and medium-voltage surge protection. The supplied information lists 2 patents and identifies Siemens Aktiengesellschaft as his company.

Latest Patents

One of Hinrichsen’s listed patents, “Overvoltage Protector for High or Medium Voltage,” describes a surge arrester with an arrester block inside a sealed, gas-tight enclosure. It also features an internal sensor, particularly a temperature sensor implemented as a surface wave sensor. The sensor is housed in a structure designed to function as an antenna.

Another listed patent is “Arrangement with Several Surge Arresters,” concerning an arrangement that incorporates multiple surge arresters.

Career Highlights

Hinrichsen’s listed inventions focus on surge-arrester design and monitoring in high- and medium-voltage applications. His work is associated with Siemens Aktiengesellschaft.

Collaborations

The supplied information names Matthias Schubert and Christian Korden as Hinrichsen’s coworkers.

Conclusion

Volker Hinrichsen’s listed patents reflect contributions to surge protection, including sensor-equipped overvoltage arresters and arrangements involving multiple surge arresters.

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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