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OAK INDUSTRIES INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    387
About

OAK INDUSTRIES INC has a total of 387 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1972. It filed its patents most often in United States, Canada and France. Its main competitors in its focus markets audio-visual technology, electrical machinery and energy and basic communication technologies are CHICONY ELECTRONICS CO, EECO INC and FUJITA DAISUKE.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing OAK INDUSTRIES INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Larson Willis A 22
#2 Cotic Dennis J 21
#3 Stubbs Graham S 19
#4 Fondse Pieter J 19
#5 Guif Stanley E 17
#6 Bluestein Leo I 17
#7 Den Toonder Pieter 16
#8 Toonder Pieter Den 16
#9 Lewandowski Raymond F 15
#10 Simpson Larry W 13

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US5923032A Interaligned component optical encoder with integral housing component locating studs and shelf
US5577447A Automatiac railway fastener remover
US5546864A Rail anchor remover
US5398616A Automatic rail fastener applicator
US5253844A Hairpin spike pulling tool and machine therefor
US5191840A Spike driving machine having pushing and percussive spike driving functions
US5038914A Automatic tie plate sorting conveyor
US4825919A Railroad adzer debris removal means
US4974518A Automatic tie plate setting machine
US4907686A Automatic high speed tie plate reorienting mechanism
US4909375A Automatic tie plate sorting conveyor
US4942822A Method and apparatus for automatically setting rail tie plates
US4780578A Anerobic sealed rotary switch
US4792376A Apparatus for the sublimation printing of keyboard caps
US4777885A Spike driving machine including locking strut for spike driver gun
US4688247A Pay TV scrambling by audio encryption
US4633309A Cable television master/slave decoder control
US4709266A Satellite scrambling communication network using geographically separated uplinks
US4652924A RF volume control circuit
US4531021A Two level encripting of RF signals