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Aurora, IL, United States of America

Specialty Equipment Companies, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 43

CIPO Patents = 3

Trademarks = 17

Forward Citations = 1,136

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45 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Harry A Brancheau (12 out of 18 patents)

Michael A Branz (11 out of 13 patents)

Ronald D Upton (8 out of 15 patents)

4. Robert J Reese (7 out of 74 patents)

5. Wendell Wilson (6 out of 13 patents)

6. Richard D Kusel (5 out of 5 patents)

7. Karl F Jobst (4 out of 4 patents)

8. Melvin F Roberts (4 out of 17 patents)

9. Michael A Baker (4 out of 4 patents)

10. Michael Meserole (3 out of 3 patents)

11. Dan G Hopkins (3 out of 4 patents)

12. Stephen W Schwitters (2 out of 10 patents)

13. Robert A Johnson (2 out of 6 patents)

14. Ronald J Mrugala (2 out of 2 patents)

15. George Charles Boyer (2 out of 4 patents)

Core Competencies:

Air Curtain Cooler

Refrigerated Display Cooler

Food Dispensing Machines

High Efficiency Refrigeration

Curved Glass Merchandizer

Automated Cooking Apparatus

Beverage Making Apparatus

Ice Making Machine

Forced Air Convection Oven

Display Case Lighting

Food Preparation Table

Clean-In-Place Technology

43 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. D477335 - Air curtain cooler (2003-07-16),

2. 6578978 - Display case having a mullion with recessed light fixtures (2003-06-17),

3. 6560842 - Method of manufacturing a deli-style display case (2003-05-13),

4. 6553779 - Valve and door assembly for semi-frozen food dispensing machine (2003-04-29),

5. 6494055 - Beater/dasher for semi-frozen, frozen food dispensing machines (2002-12-17),

6. 6490872 - Apparatus and a method for clean-in-place for a semi-frozen food dispensing machine (2002-12-10),

7. 6467859 - Environmentally controlled cabinet with sliding door within hinged door (2002-10-22),

8. D460296 - Refrigerated display cooler (2002-07-17),

9. D458946 - Air curtain cooler (2002-06-19),

10. 6406108 - Display case with door-mounted internal lighting (2002-06-18),

11. D458050 - Refrigerated cooler (2002-06-05),

12. D457354 - Lighted display cabinet for a refrigerated cooler (2002-05-22),

13. D454448 - Refrigerated cooler (2002-03-20),

14. 6351964 - Reach-in refrigerated cooler (2002-03-05),

15. D451934 - Cooler (2001-12-12),

Specialty Equipment Companies, Inc. is a leading provider of specialized equipment solutions for various industries. With over 20 years of experience, we design, manufacture, and distribute high-quality equipment to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our diverse product line includes machinery and systems for materials handling, packaging, automation, and more. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that streamline processes, increase efficiency, and improve productivity. Visit our website to explore our range of products and learn how we can help your business succeed.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Dec 30 2025

43 Patents

#7 in Aurora, IL

#431 in Illinois

#7,822 in US

#15,578 in the World

Aurora, IL, United States of America

Specialty Equipment Companies, Inc.

Forward Citations = 1,136

45 inventors:

Harry A Brancheau (12 out of 18 patents)

Michael A Branz (11 out of 13 patents)

Ronald D Upton (8 out of 15 patents)

4. Robert J Reese (7 out of 74 patents)

5. Wendell Wilson (6 out of 13 patents)

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