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Maasland, Netherlands

C. Van Der Lely N.v.

USPTO Granted Patents = 116

Trademarks = 1

Forward Citations = 1,311

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24 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Ary Van Der Lely (88 out of 122 patents)

Cornelis J Bom (75 out of 92 patents)

Cornelis Van Der Lely (13 out of 338 patents)

4. Rene Fransen (8 out of 12 patents)

5. Karel Van Den Berg (7 out of 159 patents)

6. Edwin Van Der Lely (7 out of 7 patents)

7. Sape Sikkema (4 out of 4 patents)

8. Arie Kuipers (4 out of 4 patents)

9. Maarten Koorn (3 out of 3 patents)

10. Karek Van Den Berg (2 out of 2 patents)

11. Karel Van Der Berg (2 out of 2 patents)

12. Karel Van Den Berg (1 out of 9 patents)

13. Cornelis J Gerardus (1 out of 1 patent)

14. Edwin Ver Der Lely (1 out of 1 patent)

15. Herman Mulder (1 out of 1 patent)

Core Competencies:

Milking Systems

Mowing Machines

Soil Cultivating Implements

Spreader

Agricultural Machines

Haymaking Machines

Tractors

Safety Devices

Crop Processing

Weight Indicators

Granular Spreading

Shear Pin Couplings

116 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 5873323 - Method of milking animals automatically while determining their (1999-02-23),

2. 5678506 - Method and apparatus for automatically cleaning the teats and udder of (1997-10-21),

3. 5568788 - Implement for and a method of milking animals automatically (1996-10-29),

4. 5390627 - Method of cleaning teat cups and/or after-treating the teats of a milked (1995-02-21),

5. 5275124 - Milking apparatus (1994-01-04),

6. 5272997 - Milking apparatus (1993-12-28),

7. 5195456 - Milking apparatus (1993-03-23),

8. 5195455 - Arrangement for keeping dairy animals clean (1993-03-23),

9. 5111644 - Mowing machine (1992-05-12),

10. 5088275 - Implement for processing mown crop (1992-02-18),

11. 5080040 - Milking plant (1992-01-14),

12. 5076042 - Mowing machine (1991-12-31),

13. 5046664 - Spreader (1991-09-10),

14. 5042428 - Implement for milking an animal (1991-08-27),

15. 5018669 - Spreader for spreading granular and/or powdery material (1991-05-28),

Company Overview

C. Van Der Lely N.v. is a prominent player in the agricultural machinery sector, headquartered in Maasland, Netherlands. The company specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced agricultural equipment, including milking systems, mowing machines, and soil cultivating implements. Lely is dedicated to enhancing farming efficiency through innovative technologies, focusing on safety devices and various agricultural machines such as tractors and haymaking machines. Their commitment to research and development positions them as a leader in modern agricultural solutions.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

116 Patents

#1 in Maasland

#77 in Netherlands

#6,857 in the World

Maasland, Netherlands

C. Van Der Lely N.v.

Forward Citations = 1,311

24 inventors:

Ary Van Der Lely (88 out of 122 patents)

Cornelis J Bom (75 out of 92 patents)

Cornelis Van Der Lely (13 out of 338 patents)

4. Rene Fransen (8 out of 12 patents)

5. Karel Van Den Berg (7 out of 159 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: C. Van Der Lely N.v.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/c-van-der-lely-n-v

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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