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Riverside, CA, United States of America

Bourns Incorporated


USPTO Granted Patents = 155

% Expired Patents = 6.5


Trademarks = 22

Forward Citations = 1,572

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188 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Gordon Lee Bourns (12 out of 12 patents)

silverMedal Andrew John Morrish (8 out of 37 patents)

bronzeMedal James Gregory Stanley (7 out of 53 patents)

4.  Kelly C Casey (7 out of 10 patents)

5.  Thanh Vinh Nguyen (6 out of 6 patents)

6.  Jay Jamshid Khazaai (5 out of 5 patents)

7.  Eugen Bogos (5 out of 6 patents)

8.  Valeri Klimenko (5 out of 5 patents)

9.  Ronald E Smith (5 out of 5 patents)

10.  Johann Jahrstorfer (4 out of 4 patents)

11.  Kiyoshi Tada (4 out of 4 patents)

12.  Perry Wehlmann (4 out of 5 patents)

13.  Stelar Chu (4 out of 4 patents)

14.  Daniel E Grindell (4 out of 4 patents)

15.  John Kelly (4 out of 4 patents)


Core Competencies:
Inductive Sensor
Voltage Protection
Magnetic Sensor
Torque Sensor
Position Detection
Circuit Breakers
Gas Discharge Tube
Surface Mount Technology
Transient Blocking Unit
Fluid Level Detection
Non-Contacting Sensors
Conductive Polymer

155 patents:

1. 12710290 - INDUCTIVE LONG-RANGE POSITION SENSORS (LR-POS) INTEGRATED ON FLEXIBLE AND RIGID SUBSTRATES (2026-08-18),
2. 12695044 - Devices and methods related to gas discharge tubes (2026-07-28),
3. 12665155 - Surface mount electrical devices and methods (2026-06-23),
4. 12640306 - Electronic device (2026-05-26),
5. 12535340 - Inductive sensor for detecting a position (2026-01-27),
6. 12476451 - Voltage protection circuits, devices and methods (2025-11-18),
7. 12189001 - Magnetic long-range position sensor (2025-01-07),
8. 12104927 - Sensor for detecting a position (2024-10-01),
9. 12098967 - Torque and angle sensing device (2024-09-24),
10. 12068126 - Electrical device having improved surface mounting electrodes (2024-08-20),
11. 12038776 - Devices and methods related to joysticks (2024-07-16),
12. 11984717 - Protection against AC voltage conditions (2024-05-14),
13. 11948770 - Gas discharge tube having enhanced ratio of leakage path length to gap dimension (2024-04-02),
14. 11715631 - Gas discharge tube having glass seal (2023-08-01),
15. 11651922 - Connector with integrated thermal cutoff device for battery pack (2023-05-16),
Bourns Incorporated, headquartered in Riverside, California, specializes in sensor technology and related solutions. The company develops a range of products including inductive sensors, magnetic sensors, and torque sensors, which are integral to various applications in automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics. Bourns is also known for its expertise in voltage protection devices, circuit breakers, and gas discharge tubes, contributing to enhanced safety and reliability in electronic systems. Their commitment to innovation positions them as a key player in the sensor technology landscape.
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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

Bourns Incorporated
155 Patents

#2 in Riverside, CA

#563 in California

#2,555 in US

#5,282 in the World

Riverside, CA (US)
Riverside, CA, United States of America

Bourns Incorporated

Forward Citations = 1,572

188 inventors:

goldMedal Gordon Lee Bourns (12 out of 12 patents)

silverMedal Andrew John Morrish (8 out of 37 patents)

bronzeMedal James Gregory Stanley (7 out of 53 patents)

4.  Kelly C Casey (7 out of 10 patents)

5.  Thanh Vinh Nguyen (6 out of 6 patents)

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