Claes Westerlund is a senior patent consultant specializing in mechanical engineering, physics and electrical engineering. He has experience in automotive technology (internal combustion engines and wheel suspension systems in particular), medical technology, optical measurement systems, heating, cooling and ventilation systems, mobile telecommunications and building components. Furthermore, he works with drafting and prosecution of patent applications and is an adviser in all kinds of patent issues.
Mr Westerlund’s professional experience includes work as a development engineer/industrial Ph.D. student at Scania CV AB where he developed optimized control systems for heavy diesel engines. He has also worked as a patent attorney at an IP firm advising clients in general IP-related issues.
Claes Westerlund is a member of Groth & Co Board of Directors.
Year Joined Firm: 2014
Education/Alumni:
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Engineering specialized in Combustion Engines, Lund University, Sweden, 2009
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering specialized in Control and Information Systems, Linköping University, Sweden, 2004
