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Itasca, IL, United States of America

Fellowes Manufacturing Company

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USPTO Granted Patents = 54

% Expired Patents = 1.9

Trademarks = 17

Forward Citations = 1,136

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61 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Bruce R Kroger (9 out of 13 patents)

Gerald R Klaus (9 out of 11 patents)

Howard L Danzyger (8 out of 11 patents)

4. John E Herbst (8 out of 8 patents)

5. James T Weisburn (6 out of 68 patents)

6. James F Caruso (6 out of 12 patents)

7. Joseph J Benes (6 out of 6 patents)

8. James W Beile (4 out of 5 patents)

9. Karenann Brow (4 out of 4 patents)

10. Michael C Thuma (3 out of 258 patents)

11. Michael Jaron (3 out of 3 patents)

12. Richard C Koch (3 out of 3 patents)

13. David C Brown (2 out of 50 patents)

14. James K Campbell (2 out of 3 patents)

15. Christopher R Jones (2 out of 7 patents)

Core Competencies:

Document Shredding

Portable Surge Protector

Cutting Cylinder

Paper Shredder

Wrist Rest Assembly

Modular Power Strip

Storage Rack

Adjustable Foot Rest

Multi-Media Cabinet

Keyboard Cover

File Holder

Glare Filter

54 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6573617 - Modular power strip (2003-06-03),

2. 6480377 - Protective case with a keyboard for a handheld computer (2002-11-12),

3. 6410994 - Modular power strip (2002-06-25),

4. 6369999 - Portable surge protector (2002-04-09),

5. 6260780 - Paper shredder shaft (2001-07-17),

6. 6050833 - Glare filter for computer monitors (2000-04-18),

7. D422499 - Folded box blank with removably attached lid blank (2000-04-11),

8. 6039292 - Wrist rest assembly (2000-03-21),

9. 5961059 - Support for drive system in a paper shredder (1999-10-05),

10. 5961058 - Cutting cylinder for a document shredding machine (1999-10-05),

11. 5954280 - Top blocker for a paper shredder (1999-09-21),

12. D412716 - Paper shredder (1999-08-10),

13. 5895020 - Apparatus for supporting a keyboard (1999-04-20),

14. 5873472 - Storage rack for retaining software devices having multiple (1999-02-23),

15. 5836562 - Mounting device for an apparatus for supporting a keyboard (1998-11-17),

Company Overview

Fellowes Manufacturing Company, headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, specializes in document shredding technology and a range of office products designed to enhance workplace efficiency. The company is known for its innovative solutions in document shredding, including advanced paper shredders and cutting cylinders, as well as ergonomic office accessories such as wrist rests and adjustable footrests. Fellowes also develops portable surge protectors and modular power strips, catering to diverse needs in both home and office environments.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

54 Patents

#8 in Itasca, IL

#368 in Illinois

#6,568 in US

#13,140 in the World

Itasca, IL, United States of America

Fellowes Manufacturing Company

Forward Citations = 1,136

61 inventors:

Bruce R Kroger (9 out of 13 patents)

Gerald R Klaus (9 out of 11 patents)

Howard L Danzyger (8 out of 11 patents)

4. John E Herbst (8 out of 8 patents)

5. James T Weisburn (6 out of 68 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Fellowes Manufacturing Company. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/fellowes-manufacturing-company

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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