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ABB FLEXIBLE AUTOMATION INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    56
About

ABB FLEXIBLE AUTOMATION INC has a total of 56 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1995. It filed its patents most often in United States, Canada and Brazil. Its main competitors in its focus markets machines, packaging and shipping and environmental technology are FANUC AMERICA CORP, GMF ROBOTICS CORP and BASFER SRL.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing ABB FLEXIBLE AUTOMATION INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Josefsson Leif E B 12
#2 Grams Robert S 6
#3 Holter Carl F 5
#4 Josefsson Leif E 5
#5 O'Ryan David 4
#6 Slagle Tim S 4
#7 Sutton Tim J 4
#8 St Onge Douglas L 4
#9 Manion John M 3
#10 Rucha Robert J 3

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
EP1136192A2 Human-machine interface for a robotic containerization system
CA2300664A1 Human-machine interface for a robotic containerization system
US6579053B1 Robotic containerization and palletizing system
US6309001B1 Article piercing end effector
US6368012B1 Compliant end effector
CA2291927A1 Layer palletizing gripper with vacuum assist
US6357994B1 Multi-purpose end effector for a robotic arm
US6254156B1 Rolling blade cup gripper
US6185995B1 Method and system for determining proper assembly of engine components
US6290276B1 Overlapping spring blade cup gripper
US6197115B1 Robot based sealant dispenser
US6082080A Device for mechanically grasping and palletizing rectangular objects
US5984623A Carrier feed vaccum gripper
US6039375A Gripper assembly with integrated heat shield
US6106221A Robot-based dispensing station
WO9808615A1 Improved color changer manifold and valve
US5833147A Rotary union for robotic end effector
US5890656A Integrated gear pump dispenser for robotic dispensing
US5765975A Compliant end effector for an industrial robot
US5841104A Method and system for multiple pass welding