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Fort Collins, CO, United States of America

Woodward, Inc.


USPTO Granted Patents = 334

% Expired Patents = 2.1



Trademarks = 10

Forward Citations = 1,216

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263 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Joseph Thomas Kopecek (38 out of 46 patents)

silverMedal Gregory James Hampson (32 out of 39 patents)

bronzeMedal Domenico Chiera (29 out of 29 patents)

4.  Carthel C Baker (19 out of 19 patents)

5.  Kamran Eftekhari Shahroudi (15 out of 17 patents)

6.  Jordan Loren Loos (13 out of 13 patents)

7.  Fei Philip Lee (13 out of 15 patents)

8.  Joseph H Kim (13 out of 13 patents)

9.  Robert P O'Hara (13 out of 13 patents)

10.  Shahbaz H Hydari (12 out of 12 patents)

11.  Pawel A Sobolewski (12 out of 12 patents)

12.  Barry T Brinks (11 out of 18 patents)

13.  Suraj Nair (10 out of 12 patents)

14.  Michael L Hahn (10 out of 11 patents)

15.  Gregory Warren Pulley (10 out of 10 patents)


Core Competencies:
Ultrasonic Flow Meter
Fuel Injector
Thrust Reverser
Electro-Hydraulic Valve
Actuator System
Flow Control Valve
Multi-Axis Actuator
Ignition System
Hydraulic Control
Pressure Regulation
Position Sensor
Combustion Control

334 patents:

1. 12753732 - Multi-barrel exhaust gas recirculation mixer (2026-10-06),
2. 12698746 - Traveling finger lock for an actuator (2026-08-04),
3. 12687142 - High flow high efficiency EGR cooler (2026-07-21),
4. 12680466 - Integrated machine speed signal waveform capture (2026-07-14),
5. 12669408 - Thrust reverser actuation system lock tester (2026-06-30),
6. 12637991 - Exhaust gas recirculation mixer (2026-05-26),
7. 12613119 - Ultrasonic mass fuel flow meter (2026-04-28),
8. 12595774 - Three servovalve thrust reverser actuator system (2026-04-07),
9. 12585522 - Systems and methods for coherent data transfer with sync in a multiple core processor (2026-03-24),
10. 12584558 - Hybrid butterfly-ball flow control valve (2026-03-24),
11. 12578216 - Ultrasonic mass fuel flow meter (2026-03-17),
12. 12565929 - Lock assembly for linear actuators (2026-03-03),
13. 12556115 - Reduction of current ripple due to MOSFET switching delays in PWM-based drives (2026-02-17),
14. 12516686 - Dual-parallel actuator piston interface (2026-01-06),
15. 12454992 - Systems and methods for sequential operation for multiple input/output systems (2025-10-28),
Woodward, Inc., headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado, specializes in advanced fuel flow control technologies. The company develops and manufactures a range of products including ultrasonic flow meters, fuel injectors, and electro-hydraulic valves, which are integral to optimizing performance in aerospace and industrial applications. Woodward's expertise extends to actuator systems, thrust reversers, and ignition systems, positioning it as a key player in enhancing efficiency and reliability in fuel management and control systems.
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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

Woodward, Inc.
334 Patents

#4 in Fort Collins, CO

#27 in Colorado

#1,333 in US

#2,704 in the World

Fort Collins, CO (US)
Fort Collins, CO, United States of America

Woodward, Inc.

Forward Citations = 1,216

263 inventors:

goldMedal Joseph Thomas Kopecek (38 out of 46 patents)

silverMedal Gregory James Hampson (32 out of 39 patents)

bronzeMedal Domenico Chiera (29 out of 29 patents)

4.  Carthel C Baker (19 out of 19 patents)

5.  Kamran Eftekhari Shahroudi (15 out of 17 patents)

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