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Dexter, MI, United States of America

Pilot Industries, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 39

% Expired Patents = 7.7

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 464

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42 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Charles J Armentrout (7 out of 7 patents)

Edward K Krause (6 out of 10 patents)

Kenneth J Kuenzel (6 out of 6 patents)

4. Phillip J Norkey (4 out of 11 patents)

5. Thomas J Basinger (4 out of 4 patents)

6. David J Gabbey (4 out of 12 patents)

7. Bruce Killingbeck (3 out of 3 patents)

8. James H Beyer (2 out of 4 patents)

9. Stephen J Anderson (2 out of 5 patents)

10. Daniel Paul Cunkle (2 out of 5 patents)

11. Clark D Mahan (2 out of 2 patents)

12. David Sullivan (2 out of 6 patents)

13. Jon Thomson (2 out of 2 patents)

14. Carl E Strandberg (2 out of 2 patents)

15. Frederick W Woodward (2 out of 2 patents)

39 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6572358 - Die assembly for forming a bead on a cylindrical tube (2003-06-03),

2. 6540498 - Apparatus for thermosetting thermoplastic tubes (2003-04-01),

3. 6517657 - Fluoropolymer composite tube and method of preparation (2003-02-11),

4. 6488320 - Quick connect coupling (2002-12-03),

5. 6338362 - Vent valve assembly (2002-01-15),

6. 6336482 - Automotive fuel tank fill assembly (2002-01-08),

7. 6224363 - System for loading raw material and unloading finished parts from a compression mold (2001-05-01),

8. 6221161 - Apparatus for coating fibers (2001-04-24),

9. 6213279 - Machine for selectively positioning a work member at a work station (2001-04-10),

10. 6167113 - X-ray imaging system for determining area density of low density samples (2000-12-26),

11. 6002789 - Bacteria colony counter and classifier (1999-12-14),

12. 5991995 - Apparatus for removing an outer layer from a portion of a multi layer (1999-11-30),

13. 5988705 - Quick connect coupling (1999-11-23),

14. 5971445 - Quick connect coupling with improved retainer (1999-10-26),

15. 5970117 - X-ray source having removable cathode assembly (1999-10-19),

Pilot Industries, Inc. is a leading manufacturer specializing in industrial equipment. With over 30 years of experience, we provide high-quality products and innovative solutions to a wide range of industries. Our state-of-the-art facilities and skilled workforce ensure precise manufacturing processes and adherence to strict quality standards. From heavy machinery to precision tools, we offer a comprehensive portfolio of products that cater to diverse industrial needs. Visit our website for more information about our company and browse our extensive product catalog.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 29 2026

39 Patents

#2 in Dexter, MI

#337 in Michigan

#8,810 in US

#17,413 in the World

Dexter, MI, United States of America

Pilot Industries, Inc.

Forward Citations = 464

42 inventors:

Charles J Armentrout (7 out of 7 patents)

Edward K Krause (6 out of 10 patents)

Kenneth J Kuenzel (6 out of 6 patents)

4. Phillip J Norkey (4 out of 11 patents)

5. Thomas J Basinger (4 out of 4 patents)

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