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South Beloit, IL, United States of America

Rockford Manufacturing Group, Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 18

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 77

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16 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Irvin Burns (7 out of 7 patents)

Michael J Yankaitis (5 out of 5 patents)

Michael Kern (4 out of 4 patents)

4. Richard A Alcock (4 out of 4 patents)

5. Timothy J Taylor (3 out of 3 patents)

6. Patrick Robbins (3 out of 3 patents)

7. Matthew C Ahrens (2 out of 2 patents)

8. Robert M Guthrie (2 out of 3 patents)

9. Bryan Hulstedt (1 out of 1 patent)

10. Vernon W Wanner (1 out of 5 patents)

11. John T Kline (1 out of 1 patent)

12. Scott A Alcock (1 out of 1 patent)

13. Wayne A Shosie (1 out of 1 patent)

14. Dale J Pitzen (1 out of 1 patent)

15. Lyle S Strombeck (1 out of 1 patent)

18 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6832535 - Air ejection and compliant gage pin for rod cutting machines (2004-12-21),

2. 6769336 - Clutchless wire cutting apparatus (2004-08-03),

3. 6708591 - Clutchless wire cutting apparatus (2004-03-23),

4. 6694584 - Quick set up wire descaler (2004-02-24),

5. 6508152 - Clutchless wire cutting apparatus (2003-01-21),

6. 6435437 - Wire mandrel having a spring biased restraining arm in a wire uncoiler (2002-08-20),

7. 6109082 - Automatic set-up wire drawer (2000-08-29),

8. 6000656 - Space saving wire drawing machine with floor mounted wire coil (1999-12-14),

9. 5921160 - Release assembly for a wire cutting apparatus (1999-07-13),

10. 5890645 - Continuous feed wire uncoiler (1999-04-06),

11. 5850773 - Apparatus for cutting wire (1998-12-22),

12. 5564299 - Wire straightening apparatus with long-life dies (1996-10-15),

13. 5497928 - Apparatus for feeding wire having a linearly movable roller pinch pair (1996-03-12),

14. 5097688 - In-line wire drawing machine with overhead turntable (1992-03-24),

15. 4947665 - Apparatus for the electrical control of an in-line drawing machine (1990-08-14),

Company Overview

Rockford Manufacturing Group, Inc. is a prominent player in the manufacturing sector, specializing in precision machining and engineering solutions. The company is known for its expertise in developing high-quality components and assemblies for various industries, including aerospace, automotive, and defense. With a focus on innovation and advanced manufacturing techniques, Rockford Manufacturing leverages cutting-edge technology to deliver reliable products that meet the evolving needs of its clients, primarily serving markets in North America.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

18 Patents

#2 in South Beloit, IL

#915 in Illinois

#17,980 in US

#34,263 in the World

South Beloit, IL, United States of America

Rockford Manufacturing Group, Inc.

Forward Citations = 77

16 inventors:

Irvin Burns (7 out of 7 patents)

Michael J Yankaitis (5 out of 5 patents)

Michael Kern (4 out of 4 patents)

4. Richard A Alcock (4 out of 4 patents)

5. Timothy J Taylor (3 out of 3 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Rockford Manufacturing Group, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/rockford-manufacturing-group

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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