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Kanthal GmbH

25Patents
6Active
25Granted
35Portfolio score

Filing activity: Aug 3, 1976 → Dec 5, 2022 · 1 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4207457A Porcupine wire coil electric resistance fluid heater Electricity 97 Expired
US4296311A Electric hot plate Electricity 30 Expired
US4267435A Electric resistance heating element Electricity 17 Expired
US4417346A High temperature melting furnace Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Expired
US5335310A Modular heating assembly with heating element support tubes disposed between hangers Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US5473141A Radiant tube heating assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US4266119A Hairpin-type electric resistance heating element Electricity 5 Expired
US4236139A Coil assembly Electricity 5 Expired
US4401883A Electric resistance heater Electricity 5 Expired
US4975563A Heating devices Electricity 5 Expired
US4262192A Molybdenum disilicide resistance wire and support Electricity 5 Expired
US5278939A Vacuum-molded ceramic fiber electric radiant heating unit with resistance heating coils internally free of fibers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US4894515A Hot plate for cooking Electricity 3 Expired
US5543603A Heat conductor support disk Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Expired
US4172374A Wire-coiling machine Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US4111254A Metal casting method Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US6723969B1 Electrical heating elements for example made of silicon carbide Electricity 2 Expired
US8035475B2 Quick connect fittings Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US11692738B2 Electric fluid flow heater with heating element support member Electricity 1 Active
US4330908A Hairpin-type electric resistance heating element making Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Expired
US12158305B2 Methods and systems for cooling a heating element Electricity 0 Active
US12281819B2 Electric fluid flow heater with heating elements stabilization fins Electricity 0 Active
US7161462B2 Gas permeable resistor casing Electricity 0 Expired
US12000622B2 Electric fluid flow heater with stabilisation brace Electricity 0 Active
US12209773B2 Electric heater and electric heating system Electricity 0 Active

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