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Alfa Laval Agri Ab

USPTO Granted Patents = 65

Forward Citations = 1,726

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55 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Benny Ornerfors (11 out of 11 patents)

Marie-Louise Gustafsson (6 out of 7 patents)

Ole Lind (5 out of 9 patents)

4. Hans Olofsson (5 out of 8 patents)

5. Uzi Birk (4 out of 18 patents)

6. Lars Andersson (4 out of 8 patents)

7. Lars Innings (4 out of 4 patents)

8. Gunter Schlaiss (4 out of 4 patents)

9. Michael J Street (3 out of 10 patents)

10. Carolus Marinus Versteijnen (3 out of 3 patents)

11. Jan Stein (3 out of 3 patents)

12. Klaus Schulte (3 out of 6 patents)

13. Torbjorn Petterson (2 out of 16 patents)

14. Leif Borje Johannesson (2 out of 3 patents)

15. Karl-Olof Sandgren (2 out of 2 patents)

Core Competencies:

Automatic Milking Apparatus

Teatcup

Milking Stall

Animal Monitoring

Teat Cleaning Device

Milk Storage Tank

Claw for Milking Machine

Activity Measurement

Herd Management

Vacuum Regulation

Lubrication System

Milk Flow Meter

65 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6418876 - Method and an apparatus for monitoring an animal (2002-07-16),

2. 6363883 - Animal related apparatus (2002-04-02),

3. 6357387 - Teatcup supplying and retrieving device and an automatic milking apparatus therefor (2002-03-19),

4. 6336424 - Device for a milking stall (2002-01-08),

5. 6321688 - Teat cleaning device and method (2001-11-27),

6. D447840 - Teatcup liner (2001-09-12),

7. 6269766 - Teatcup magazine, a milking arrangement, and a method of handling a teatcup (2001-08-07),

8. 6234109 - Apparatus and method for recognizing and determining the position of a part of an animal (2001-05-22),

9. 6227142 - Apparatus and method for recognizing and determining the position of a part of an animal (2001-05-08),

10. 6189486 - Apparatus for and a method of performing an animal-related action regarding at least a part of the body of an animal (2001-02-20),

11. 6176200 - Teatcup liner and a method of manufacturing a teatcup liner (2001-01-23),

12. 6167839 - Arrangement and a method of performing an animal-related action (2001-01-02),

13. 6164242 - Method of regulating the vacuum level in a milking apparatus, and a (2000-12-26),

14. 6161580 - Pulsator (2000-12-19),

15. 6158394 - Apparatus for and a method of controlling the position of an animal in a (2000-12-12),

Company Overview

Alfa Laval Agri Ab, based in Tumba, Sweden, specializes in advanced animal milking technology, focusing on enhancing efficiency and animal welfare in dairy farming. The company develops a range of products including automatic milking apparatus, teatcups, and milking stalls, which are designed to optimize the milking process. Additionally, Alfa Laval Agri Ab offers solutions for animal monitoring, teat cleaning, and milk storage, contributing to improved productivity and sustainability in the agricultural sector.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

65 Patents

#3 in Tumba

#111 in Sweden

#11,344 in the World

Alfa Laval Agri Ab

Forward Citations = 1,726

55 inventors:

Benny Ornerfors (11 out of 11 patents)

Marie-Louise Gustafsson (6 out of 7 patents)

Ole Lind (5 out of 9 patents)

4. Hans Olofsson (5 out of 8 patents)

5. Uzi Birk (4 out of 18 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Alfa Laval Agri Ab. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/alfa-laval-agri-ab

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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