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Danfoss Compressors GmbH

52Patents
15Active
52Granted
42Portfolio score

Filing activity: Feb 12, 1996 → Mar 11, 2009 · 15 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6380707B1 Method and device for controlling a brushless electric motor Electricity 88 Expired
US6483278B2 Method and power supply device for generating regulated D.C. voltage from A.C. voltage Electricity 67 Expired
US6134901A Method of speed control of compressor and control arrangement using the method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 60 Expired
US7269962B2 Cooling medium compressor arrangement Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 54 Expired
US7316291B2 Suction muffler for a hermetic refrigerant compressor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US6305912A Refrigerant compressor and method for assembling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US6017197A Suction sound damper for a refrigerant compressor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 15 Expired
US7365466B2 Rotor for an electrical motor Electricity 15 Expired
US6358019B1 Suction sound damper for a hermetically encapsulated compressor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US7935888B2 Protective cover arrangement for an electrical unit Electricity 12 Active
US7100494B2 Piston arrangement Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Expired
US6702067B2 Piston compressor, particularly hermetically enclosed refrigerant compressor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US6280153A Suction gas conduit for a refrigeration compressor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
USD625692S1 Application module for a compressor General 9 Expired
US7183685B2 Rotor for an electric motor Electricity 6 Expired
US7247965B2 Rotor for an electric motor Electricity 5 Expired
US5803717A Refrigerant compressor arrangement Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US6845843B2 Suction muffler for a refrigerating machine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US7214040B2 Cylinder head arrangement for a piston compressor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US7777438B2 Motor start circuit Electricity 4 Active
US7886553B2 Method and a control unit for controlling a power level Electricity 4 Active
US6402484B1 Refrigerant compressor and method for assembling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US7630180B2 Motor starter circuit Electricity 4 Active
US7134383B2 Piston arrangement Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US6006785A Suction valve for an axial piston compressor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.