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New Berlin, WI, United States of America

Abb Flexible Automation, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 34

% Expired Patents = 2.9

Forward Citations = 599

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41 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Douglas L St Onge (4 out of 4 patents)

Carl F Holter (4 out of 4 patents)

Leif E Josefsson (4 out of 5 patents)

4. Robert Scott Grams (3 out of 9 patents)

5. David E O'Ryan (3 out of 11 patents)

6. John P Sherwin (3 out of 3 patents)

7. Thomas Watson (2 out of 4 patents)

8. Peter Joe Deir (2 out of 5 patents)

9. Gilbert Dominguez (2 out of 4 patents)

10. Patrick Resch (2 out of 2 patents)

11. John M Manion (2 out of 2 patents)

12. James A Hoffmann (2 out of 2 patents)

13. Tim J Sutton (2 out of 2 patents)

14. Tim S Slagle (2 out of 2 patents)

15. Richard D Burke (2 out of 7 patents)

Core Competencies:

Robotic Systems

End Effectors

Palletizing

Welding Technologies

Gripper Assembly

Sealant Dispenser

Collision Detection

Vacuum Tool

Paint Spray Booth

Heat Shield

Integrated Gear Pump

Coordinate Determination

34 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6866471 - Method of using a robotic containerization and palletizing system (2005-03-15),

2. 6584378 - Device and a method for determining coordinates and orientation (2003-06-24),

3. 6579053 - Robotic containerization and palletizing system (2003-06-17),

4. 6368012 - Compliant end effector (2002-04-09),

5. 6357994 - Multi-purpose end effector for a robotic arm (2002-03-19),

6. 6309001 - Article piercing end effector (2001-10-30),

7. 6305728 - Device for mechanically grasping and palletizing rectangular objects (2001-10-23),

8. 6290276 - Overlapping spring blade cup gripper (2001-09-18),

9. 6254156 - Rolling blade cup gripper (2001-07-03),

10. 6197115 - Robot based sealant dispenser (2001-03-06),

11. 6185995 - Method and system for determining proper assembly of engine components (2001-02-13),

12. 6106221 - Robot-based dispensing station (2000-08-22),

13. 6082080 - Device for mechanically grasping and palletizing rectangular objects (2000-07-04),

14. 6039375 - Gripper assembly with integrated heat shield (2000-03-21),

15. 6024349 - Compliant end effector for an industrial robot (2000-02-15),

ABB Flexible Automation, Inc., based in New Berlin, Wisconsin, specializes in advanced automation solutions that enhance manufacturing efficiency and productivity. The company focuses on robotics, machine automation, and digital solutions, catering to diverse industries including automotive, electronics, and consumer goods. By integrating cutting-edge technology with innovative engineering, ABB Flexible Automation aims to drive the future of smart manufacturing, enabling businesses to optimize their operations and adapt to evolving market demands.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

Abb Flexible Automation, Inc.

34 Patents

#2 in New Berlin, WI

#243 in Wisconsin

#10,002 in US

#19,612 in the World

New Berlin, WI, United States of America

Abb Flexible Automation, Inc.

Forward Citations = 599

41 inventors:

Douglas L St Onge (4 out of 4 patents)

Carl F Holter (4 out of 4 patents)

Leif E Josefsson (4 out of 5 patents)

4. Robert Scott Grams (3 out of 9 patents)

5. David E O'Ryan (3 out of 11 patents)

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