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Paul J. Steffes — 16 Patents

STSteffes: 9 patents #2 of 8Top 25%
CEClark Equipment: 2 patents #143 of 416Top 35%
Dickinson, ND: #6 of 78 inventorsTop 8%
North Dakota: #87 of 2,395 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #284,196 of 4,157,543Top 7%
16 Patents All Time
Paul J. Steffes has been granted 16 US patents while listed as an inventor at Steffes. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in August 2023. Paul J. Steffes ranks #284,196 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.8%). Patent records list Paul J. Steffes in Dickinson, ND, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1981 to 2023Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2002.peak 21981: 1 patents19811991: 1 patents1992: 1 patents19921993: 1 patents1998: 1 patents19982002: 2 patents2014: 1 patents20142015: 1 patents2016: 1 patents20162017: 1 patents2018: 1 patents20182019: 1 patents2021: 1 patents20212022: 1 patents2023: 1 patents2023

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–16 of 16 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
11740646 Flow-based energy management Thomas P. Steffes, Austin P. Zeller, Joshua P. Vetter, Todd C. Mayer 2023-08-29
11306942 Heat pump water heater Thomas P. Steffes, Austin P. Zeller, Joshua P. Vetter 2022-04-19
11209852 Flow-based energy management Thomas P. Steffes, Austin P. Zeller, Joshua P. Vetter, Todd C. Mayer 2021-12-28
10186879 Energy storage device power consumption management Thomas P. Steffes, Austin P. Zeller 2019-01-22
10101712 Energy storage device control based on commands from an electrical power distribution system Thomas P. Steffes, Austin P. Zeller, Joe E. Fude 2018-10-16
9791842 Electrical appliance energy consumption control Thomas P. Steffes 2017-10-17
9478988 Electrical appliance energy consumption control Thomas P. Steffes 2016-10-25
9037308 Electrical appliance energy consumption control Thomas P. Steffes 2015-05-19
8805597 Electrical appliance energy consumption control Thomas P. Steffes 2014-08-12
6431231 Hydraulically controlled stump grinder Rae Dell Braaten, Juel M. Bautz 2002-08-13
D457172 Stump grinder attachment for loader Juel M. Bautz, Rae Dell Braaten, Philip D. Bogner 2002-05-14
5827036 Wheelchair lift Kenneth Scott Eberts 1998-10-27
5201024 Double loop heat storage space heating furnace using an air-to-air heat exchanger 1993-04-06
5086493 Electric thermal storage boosted heat pump air heating apparatus 1992-02-04
5042081 Electrical thermal storage heating unit with easily replaced heating Brian A. Fosaaen, Thomas P. Steffes 1991-08-20
4294102 Device for bending and hardening bar material Lothar Luckert, Christoph Pohl, Carl-Erich Proll 1981-10-13