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Gothenburg, Sweden

Aktiebolaget Skf

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USPTO Granted Patents = 2,026

% Expired Patents = 16.8

EPO Patents = 715

Trademarks = 59

Forward Citations = 3,569

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1,603 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Benoit Arnault (53 out of 57 patents)

Samuel Viault (53 out of 53 patents)

Fausto Baracca (47 out of 54 patents)

4. Benoît Hauvespre (45 out of 46 patents)

5. Thomas Perrotin (45 out of 47 patents)

6. Andrea A Bertolini (44 out of 49 patents)

7. Bruno Montboeuf (41 out of 43 patents)

8. Daniele Duch (38 out of 41 patents)

9. Helmut Hauck (37 out of 42 patents)

10. Hans-Juergen Friedrich (36 out of 38 patents)

11. Nicolas Tronquoy (34 out of 35 patents)

12. Alfred Radina (31 out of 32 patents)

13. Padelis Katsaros (29 out of 30 patents)

14. Pasquale Frezza (28 out of 28 patents)

15. Mickael Chollet (28 out of 29 patents)

Core Competencies:

Rolling Bearing

Bearing Assembly

Sealing Device

Sensor Integration

Lubrication Monitoring

Suspension Bearing

Wheel Hub

Induction Hardening

Flow Turbine

Wireless Power Transmission

Machining Unit

Cooling System

2,026 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. D1155617 - Hub bearing unit for a disc harrow (2026-10-27),

2. 12776692 - Grounding brush assembly (2026-10-27),

3. 12776612 - Grounding brush assembly with brush fitting plate having tongues and lugs with deformations on the lugs (2026-10-27),

4. 12774720 - Roller bearing having an asymmetrical raceway, in particular for a steering column (2026-10-27),

5. 12771219 - Grounding brush assembly (2026-10-20),

6. 12771086 - Grounding brush assembly (2026-10-20),

7. 12771085 - Grounding brush assembly (2026-10-20),

8. 12768449 - Sealing structure (2026-10-20),

9. 12768448 - Seal assembly with a retainer having locking protrusions (2026-10-20),

10. 12768403 - Bearing device with integrated electric insulation, in particular for an electric machine or motor, and associated manufacturing methods (2026-10-20),

11. 12766881 - Hub-bearing assembly for a wheel of a motor vehicle (2026-10-20),

12. D1153308 - Hub-bearing unit for a disc harrow (2026-10-13),

13. D1153307 - Hub bearing unit for a disc harrow (2026-10-13),

14. D1153306 - Hub-bearing unit for a disc harrow (2026-10-13),

15. D1153305 - Hub bearing unit for a disc harrow (2026-10-13),

Company Overview

Aktiebolaget SKF, headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, is a leading global supplier of bearing technology and related services. The company specializes in the development and manufacturing of rolling bearings, bearing assemblies, and sealing devices, catering to various industries including automotive and industrial applications. SKF is also at the forefront of integrating advanced technologies such as sensor integration and lubrication monitoring, enhancing the performance and reliability of its products. Their innovations in suspension bearings and wheel hubs further solidify their position in the market.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

2,026 Patents

#1 in Gothenburg

#2 in Sweden

#503 in the World

Gothenburg, Sweden

Aktiebolaget Skf

Forward Citations = 3,569

1,603 inventors:

Benoit Arnault (53 out of 57 patents)

Samuel Viault (53 out of 53 patents)

Fausto Baracca (47 out of 54 patents)

4. Benoît Hauvespre (45 out of 46 patents)

5. Thomas Perrotin (45 out of 47 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Aktiebolaget Skf. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/aktiebolaget-skf

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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