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BUTLER AUTOMATIC INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    125
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    240,327
About

BUTLER AUTOMATIC INC has a total of 125 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1970. It filed its patents most often in United States, Canada and Australia. Its main competitors in its focus markets packaging and shipping, textiles and paper and machines are STUTZ & CIE, SCHWEITER S A ATEL CONST and CLEVELAND FOLDING MACH CO.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing BUTLER AUTOMATIC INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Meihofer Edward F 22
#2 Clifford John W 13
#3 Butler Richard A Jr 9
#4 Bianchetto Peter E 7
#5 Corcoran George F 6
#6 Butler Andrew P 5
#7 Butler Jr Richard A 4
#8 Butler R 4
#9 Clifford J W 4
#10 Mavilia Robert 4

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US9637340B1 Automatic sleeving splicer
US6817566B2 Web splicer
WO9304967A1 Timed splicing method and apparatus
US5301891A Method and means for preventing the lifting of the leading edge of a web on a rotating web roll due to windage
US5253819A Speed match splicing method and apparatus
US5190234A Web handling method and apparatus with pre-acceleration of web feed rolls
US5249917A Palletizer
CA2026712A1 Turret spicer for web rolls
US4948060A Automatic web roll handling system for splicing
US4455190A Web splicer
AU6114080A Web splicer
NL7905592A Method and means for relieving edge stress in a moving web of material.
AU4691879A Web splice control system
US4159808A Variable ratio winder
IT1091512B Web jointer with driven clamp and feed cylinders - has compensating festoon responding without inertia to changing tension to minimise variations in web tension
US4143568A Rotary web cutting apparatus
US4100012A Driven nip roll splicer
US4069959A Web guide apparatus
AU1519776A Determining thata running web roll has reached a selected radius
US4021002A Auto-splice system