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Albstadt, Germany

Groz-beckert Kg

USPTO Granted Patents = 222

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 204

Trademarks = 50

Forward Citations = 441

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188 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Johannes Bruske (25 out of 27 patents)

Uwe Stingel (21 out of 22 patents)

Eckhard Fehrenbacher (19 out of 19 patents)

4. Karl-Heinz Gesing (15 out of 16 patents)

5. Bernd Eugen Hillenbrand (14 out of 14 patents)

6. Eric Jürgens (12 out of 12 patents)

7. Christian Gerth (12 out of 12 patents)

8. Franz Mettler (12 out of 22 patents)

9. Jörg Sauter (9 out of 9 patents)

10. Klaus Kirchmair (9 out of 9 patents)

11. Andreas Dietz (8 out of 10 patents)

12. Gustav Wizemann (7 out of 8 patents)

13. Kuno Horn (6 out of 6 patents)

14. Bernhard Münster (6 out of 6 patents)

15. Timo Kaas (6 out of 6 patents)

Core Competencies:

Sewing Machine Needle

Knitting Tool

Textile Tool Part

Compound Needle

Loop Gripper

Reed Production

Felting Needle

Card Wire

Textile Composite Materials

Tufting Machine Gripper

Two-Dimensional Fabric

Textile-Reinforced Concrete

222 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12325940 - Sewing machine needle having a recess (2025-06-10),

2. 12312719 - Knitting tool (2025-05-27),

3. 12180623 - Device for handling harness elements and drawing-in machine (2024-12-31),

4. 12098486 - Device and method for handling harness elements (2024-09-24),

5. 12060663 - Reed comprising a multiplicity of slats (2024-08-13),

6. 12012676 - Textile tool part pair and method for equipping a textile machine (2024-06-18),

7. 11891734 - Compound needle for knitting machines (2024-02-06),

8. 11851790 - Knitting needle (2023-12-26),

9. 11746451 - Stitch-forming element and stitch-forming textile machine (2023-09-05),

10. 11725313 - Method and knitting device for plating on a circular knitting machine equipped with compound needles (2023-08-15),

11. 11668029 - Device and method for handling weaving harness elements (2023-06-06),

12. 11668028 - Device and method for handling harness elements (2023-06-06),

13. 11649570 - Metallic card wire (2023-05-16),

14. 11578436 - Knitting machine parts and method for production thereof (2023-02-14),

15. 11512414 - Method, device, movable carriage and drawing-in machine (2022-11-29),

Groz-Beckert KG is a global leading provider of industrial machine needles, precision parts, and systems. With a history of over 165 years, the company offers innovative solutions for various industries, including textiles, knitting, weaving, and felting. Groz-Beckert focuses on providing high-quality products and services to its customers, aiming to optimize their processes and productivity. Their website showcases their comprehensive product range, technical information, and expertise, enabling customers to find the right solutions for their specific needs.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Dec 30 2025

222 Patents

#1 in Albstadt

#296 in Germany

#3,741 in the World

Albstadt, Germany

Groz-beckert Kg

Forward Citations = 441

188 inventors:

Johannes Bruske (25 out of 27 patents)

Uwe Stingel (21 out of 22 patents)

Eckhard Fehrenbacher (19 out of 19 patents)

4. Karl-Heinz Gesing (15 out of 16 patents)

5. Bernd Eugen Hillenbrand (14 out of 14 patents)

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