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Abex Corporation

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USPTO Granted Patents = 118

Trademarks = 11

Forward Citations = 1,176

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86 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Earl E Frank (18 out of 18 patents)

Ellis H Born (8 out of 11 patents)

Aaron V Farr (7 out of 7 patents)

4. Hugo R Larson (6 out of 6 patents)

5. Bruce A Heyer (5 out of 5 patents)

6. Alan R Hummel (4 out of 8 patents)

7. Robert L Saunders (4 out of 5 patents)

8. Cecil E Adams (4 out of 4 patents)

9. Alan H Viles (4 out of 4 patents)

10. Bing S Yee (4 out of 4 patents)

11. Raymond J Novotny (4 out of 8 patents)

12. James P Mulder (4 out of 4 patents)

13. Igor Y Khandros (4 out of 4 patents)

14. David L Thurston (3 out of 5 patents)

15. Leo H Dillon (3 out of 3 patents)

Core Competencies:

Brake Systems

Noise Abating

Disc Brake Pads

Wear Indicators

Friction Material

Hydraulic Pumps

Railroad Technology

Centrifugal Casting

Foundry Practices

Proximity Sensing

Valve Control

Metal Castings

118 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 5407036 - Noise abating brake shoe (1995-04-18),

2. 5139114 - Visible brake block wear indicator (1992-08-18),

3. 5083643 - Noise abating brake shoe (1992-01-28),

4. 5075617 - Automatic line drop compensator (1991-12-24),

5. 4991697 - Disc brake pad (1991-02-12),

6. 4977986 - Bonding friction material to plated substrates (1990-12-18),

7. 4976800 - Method of bonding friction material to plated substrates (1990-12-11),

8. 4924583 - Process for producing a disc brake pad (1990-05-15),

9. 4923661 - Method and apparatus for making brake pads (1990-05-08),

10. 4856896 - Optical guidance system and apparatus (1989-08-15),

11. 4824260 - Brake block temperature and wear measuring device (1989-04-25),

12. 4715788 - Servo control variable displacement pressure compensated pump (1987-12-29),

13. 4637578 - Railroad frog having movable wing rails (1987-01-20),

14. 4636720 - Phase detector (1987-01-13),

15. 4633152 - Direct current motor controller (1986-12-30),

Company Overview

Abex Corporation, headquartered in New York, NY, specializes in advanced brake systems and related technologies. The company focuses on the development and manufacturing of high-performance components such as disc brake pads, hydraulic pumps, and friction materials. Abex is recognized for its innovations in noise abating technologies and wear indicators, enhancing the safety and efficiency of braking systems. Additionally, the company has expertise in railroad technology and employs centrifugal casting techniques to produce durable and reliable products for various applications.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Nov 3 2026

118 Patents

#99 in New York, NY

#202 in New York

#3,274 in US

#6,741 in the World

New York, NY, United States of America

Abex Corporation

Forward Citations = 1,176

86 inventors:

Earl E Frank (18 out of 18 patents)

Ellis H Born (8 out of 11 patents)

Aaron V Farr (7 out of 7 patents)

4. Hugo R Larson (6 out of 6 patents)

5. Bruce A Heyer (5 out of 5 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Abex Corporation. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/abex

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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