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Fairfield, OH, United States of America

Force Control Industries, Inc.


USPTO Granted Patents = 22

Trademarks = 7

Forward Citations = 254

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12 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Reginald D Kelley (8 out of 8 patents)

silverMedal Halsey W Cory (6 out of 6 patents)

bronzeMedal Jerry L Yater (6 out of 6 patents)

4.  Michael J Sharratt (2 out of 2 patents)

5.  Stephen L Carmichael (2 out of 3 patents)

6.  Brian C Hopson (1 out of 1 patent)

7.  Roy A Stoner (1 out of 1 patent)

8.  Kenneth A Baker (1 out of 1 patent)

9.  Timothy J VonDerHaar (1 out of 1 patent)

10.  Brian D Mabee (1 out of 1 patent)

11.  John Brown (1 out of 12 patents)

12.  David W Langdon (1 out of 1 patent)


22 patents:

1. 8739943 - Variable torque brake and drum system (2014-06-03),
2. 6422536 - Lifter apparatus for raising and lowering a part (2002-07-23),
3. 6419072 - Belt transfer system (2002-07-16),
4. 6246916 - Learning programmable limit switch and method providing real-time passive feedback (2001-06-12),
5. 6223611 - Belt transfer system (2001-05-01),
6. 5129497 - Torque limiting clutch (1992-07-14),
7. 4938321 - Liquid cooled brake apparatus (1990-07-03),
8. 4860862 - Clutch/brake unit with self-contained actuating pump system (1989-08-29),
9. 4821847 - Liquid cooled brake unit (1989-04-18),
10. 4739865 - Clutch/brake unit with self-contained actuating pump system (1988-04-26),
11. 4648494 - Clutch-brake unit with improved oil pump impellers (1987-03-10),
12. 4607736 - Multiple speed drive system (1986-08-26),
13. 4589818 - Apparatus for rotating and reciprocating a transfer member (1986-05-20),
14. 4577738 - Drive system with oil shear clutch-brake unit (1986-03-25),
15. 4483422 - Liquid cooled brake unit (1984-11-20),
Company Overview
Force Control Industries, Inc. is a leading manufacturer specializing in innovative industrial braking and clutch systems. Based in Fairfield, Ohio, the company focuses on developing advanced solutions that enhance the performance and reliability of machinery across various sectors. Their expertise encompasses a range of applications, including material handling, automotive, and manufacturing processes. With a commitment to quality and engineering excellence, Force Control Industries continues to drive advancements in motion control technology.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

22 Patents

#2 in Fairfield, OH

#652 in Ohio

#15,037 in US

#28,782 in the World

Fairfield, OH (US)
Fairfield, OH, United States of America

Force Control Industries, Inc.

Forward Citations = 254

12 inventors:

goldMedal Reginald D Kelley (8 out of 8 patents)

silverMedal Halsey W Cory (6 out of 6 patents)

bronzeMedal Jerry L Yater (6 out of 6 patents)

4.  Michael J Sharratt (2 out of 2 patents)

5.  Stephen L Carmichael (2 out of 3 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Force Control Industries, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/force-control-industries

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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