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New Berlin, WI, United States of America

Hk Systems, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 31

CIPO Patents = 1

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 575

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43 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Weston R Loomer (5 out of 24 patents)

John J Wilkins (5 out of 14 patents)

Wesley S Crucius (4 out of 4 patents)

4. Paul T Carter (3 out of 5 patents)

5. Joseph F Franklin (3 out of 3 patents)

6. Gary L Whatcott (3 out of 11 patents)

7. Kurt M Lloyd (3 out of 10 patents)

8. John A Petersen (3 out of 7 patents)

9. LaMar A Jones (3 out of 6 patents)

10. Wesley A Cox (3 out of 3 patents)

11. James D Larsen (3 out of 3 patents)

12. Robert G Lyon (3 out of 3 patents)

13. Randall M Schneider (3 out of 3 patents)

14. Bruce A Pierson (2 out of 9 patents)

15. Owen N Reese, Ii (2 out of 2 patents)

Core Competencies:

Palletizing

Storage Systems

Conveyor Technology

Automated Guided Vehicle

Monorail Systems

Case Picking

Sorting Systems

Shuttle Systems

Article Handling

Control Systems

31 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6126383 - Apparatus for the in-line turning of selected articles (2000-10-03),

2. 6125765 - Rail incorporating elevation change and method for its production (2000-10-03),

3. 6089819 - Method and apparatus for palletizing and depalletizing layers of (2000-07-18),

4. 5971133 - Conveyor assembly incorporating a pop-up swivel wheel diverter (1999-10-26),

5. 5934864 - Case picking system (1999-08-10),

6. 5906267 - Zero pressure accumulation conveyor (1999-05-25),

7. 5878844 - Ball screw joint for an automated guided vehicle (1999-03-09),

8. 5875878 - Roller shaft mounting for sound and motion control (1999-03-02),

9. 5868549 - Palletizer with air assisted slide plate assembly and indexing pallet (1999-02-09),

10. 5839873 - Storage and retrieval machine with pre-tensioned shuttle guides (1998-11-24),

11. 5838572 - Real-time interrupt driven PC control system for a storage and retrieval (1998-11-17),

12. 5819189 - Control system for a monorail vehicle (1998-10-06),

13. 5815085 - Storage and retrieval machine having improved real-time responsiveness (1998-09-29),

14. 5813816 - Storage and retrieval machine with spring tensioned shuttle pulley (1998-09-29),

15. 5798920 - Storage and retrieval machine control system having an encoder and an (1998-08-25),

Company Overview

Hk Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of automated material handling solutions, specializing in the design and implementation of advanced systems that enhance operational efficiency in various industries. Based in New Berlin, Wisconsin, the company focuses on integrating cutting-edge technologies such as robotics, software, and conveyor systems to optimize supply chain processes. Hk Systems is committed to delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of its clients, ensuring seamless operations and improved productivity.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

31 Patents

#3 in New Berlin, WI

#259 in Wisconsin

#10,936 in US

#21,284 in the World

New Berlin, WI, United States of America

Hk Systems, Inc.

Forward Citations = 575

43 inventors:

Weston R Loomer (5 out of 24 patents)

John J Wilkins (5 out of 14 patents)

Wesley S Crucius (4 out of 4 patents)

4. Paul T Carter (3 out of 5 patents)

5. Joseph F Franklin (3 out of 3 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Hk Systems, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/hk-systems

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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