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FARGO ELECTRONICS INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    221
About

FARGO ELECTRONICS INC has a total of 221 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1993. It filed its patents most often in United States, WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and China. Its main competitors in its focus markets textiles and paper, packaging and shipping and surface technology and coating are EVOLIS, HEWLETT-PACKARD IND PRINTING LTD and ELTRON INT INC.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing FARGO ELECTRONICS INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Klinefelter Gary M 95
#2 Dunham Matthew K 50
#3 Lenz Gary A 40
#4 Meier James R 35
#5 Upin Jeffrey D 31
#6 Lien Brent D 31
#7 Lukaskawcez Stacy W 28
#8 Pribula Martin A 26
#9 Hoffman Ted M 21
#10 Platner Thomas C 19

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
WO2010025141A1 Irregular card substrate holder for a card processing device
US2009082896A1 Credential Manufacturing Device Information Management
WO2008108925A1 Inverted reverse-image transfer printing
BRPI0808631A2 COMPONENT OF BALANCED CREDENTIAL PROCESSING DEVICE
US2008115209A1 Credential substrate processing authorization
US2008217841A1 Card holder for a credential production device
US2008219735A1 Printhead Assembly for a Credential Production Device
US2008217842A1 Substrate Feeding in a Credential Production Device
US2007074278A1 Imaged Watermark in a Credential Product
US2007043684A1 Central Management of a Credential Production System
US2006070545A1 Method and Device for forming an ink-receptive card substrate
US2006123471A1 Credential production using a secured consumable supply
US2006037065A1 Prevention of unauthorized credential production in a credential production system
CN101124137A Credential substrate rotator and processing module
US2005271439A1 Printer and ribbon cartridge
CN1973469A Managed credential issuance
US2005123719A1 Method and system for forming a printed identification card
US2005109450A1 Laminate feeding in a card manufacturing device
EP1668587A2 Identification card manufacturing system supply ordering and diagnostic report
US2005063756A1 Print ribbon panel color identification