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EXCELLON AUTOMATION

Overview
  • Total Patents
    53
About

EXCELLON AUTOMATION has a total of 53 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1988. It filed its patents most often in United States, EPO (European Patent Office) and Japan. Its main competitors in its focus markets machine tools, audio-visual technology and machines are MARANTETTE WILLIAM F, PLURITEC ITALIA and CRUDGINGTON MACHINE TOOLS INC.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing EXCELLON AUTOMATIONs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Hall Hendley W 8
#2 Pumphrey Dennis M 8
#3 Wachli John 4
#4 Smith W Vernon 3
#5 Hendricks Ross D 3
#6 Mangano Nicholas O 2
#7 Case Steven K 2
#8 Finn Wayne K 2
#9 Smith William V 2
#10 Thomas Dafydd Wyn 2

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
EP1385666A1 Circle laser trepanning
EP1407331A2 Incremental step drilling system and method
WO0226440A1 Multiple spindle multiple carriage spindle positioning system
US2002146294A1 Expandable tooling plate for printed circuit board panel drilling machines
US2002126716A1 Dynamic laser output power optimization
US2002109775A1 Back-lighted fiducial recognition system and method of use
US6199290B1 Method and apparatus for automatic loading and registration of PCBs
US6089797A Thermal equalization system
EP0914226A1 Pulse drilling system
US5769768A Tool gripping apparatus
US5626217A Stack pusher
US5551821A Worktable loading and unloading apparatus and method
US5479722A Movable registration pin mechanism
US5354159A Cable drive for drilling machine Z-axis
US5404021A Laser sensor for detecting the extended state of an object in continuous motion
US5332340A Drilling method and apparatus using variable dwell times
EP0555575A1 Method and apparatus for machining printed circuit boards
EP0555576A1 Machining apparatus with rotatable tool carousel having interchangeable magazines and method of using same
US5246316A Work table orientation apparatus and method
EP0493908A1 Monitoring the condition of a rotary tool