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Peter Hofsass — 13 Patents

UNUnknown: 6 patents #2,010 of 83,584Top 3%
Pforzheim, DE: #18 of 436 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #362,438 of 4,157,543Top 9%
13 Patents All Time
Peter Hofsass has been granted 13 US patents while listed as an inventor at Unknown. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in September 1997. Peter Hofsass ranks #362,438 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.7%). Patent records list Peter Hofsass in Pforzheim, DE.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1981 to 1997Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1982.peak 21981: 1 patents19811982: 2 patents19821984: 1 patents19841986: 1 patents19861989: 2 patents19891991: 2 patents19911992: 1 patents19921993: 1 patents19931994: 1 patents19941997: 1 patents1997

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
5670930 Temperature-dependent switch by Ulrika Hofsass, legal representative, by Marcel Peter Hofsass, legal representative, by Denise Petra Hofsass, legal representative, by Henrik Peter Hofsass, legal representative, by Carola Rika Hofsass, legal representative +1 more 1997-09-23
5309131 Thermal switch by Henrik Peter Hofsass, legal representative, by Carola Rika Hofsass, legal representative, by Benjamin Michael Hofsass, legal representative, Jens Radbruch, Guenter Kruck 1994-05-03
5239745 Method for the manufacture of finished self-stabilizing resistors 1993-08-31
5101185 Coil carrier with safety switch 1992-03-31
5046156 Temperature switch with a bimetallic switch mechanism 1991-09-03
5023744 Temperature switching device 1991-06-11
4887063 Insulating casing for thermal switches 1989-12-12
4849729 Temperature-sensitive switch with a casing 1989-07-18
4563667 Temperature and/or current sensitive electrical switch 1986-01-07
4470033 Thermal switch 1984-09-04
4330773 Coil form with heat switch 1982-05-18
4317097 Heat switch 1982-02-23
4306211 Heat operated protective switch 1981-12-15