Learn more

PORTER CABLE CORP

Overview
  • Total Patents
    98
About

PORTER CABLE CORP has a total of 98 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1985. It filed its patents most often in United States, EPO (European Patent Office) and Germany. Its main competitors in its focus markets machine tools and machines are ZAISER ADOLF, WANG TIAN WANG and PORTER CABLE DELTA.

Patent filings in countries

World map showing PORTER CABLE CORPs patent filings in countries
# Country Total Patents
#1 United States 70
#2 EPO (European Patent Office) 18
#3 Germany 5
#4 Japan 2
#5 WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) 2
#6 Canada 1

Patent filings per year

Chart showing PORTER CABLE CORPs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Focus industries

# Industry
#1 Machine tools
#2 Machines

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Clowers Earl R 20
#2 Phillips Alan 20
#3 Bosten Donald R 17
#4 Cooper Randy G 17
#5 Schnell John W 15
#6 Smith John C 13
#7 Stolzer James T 10
#8 Smith John Charles 8
#9 Mcneal Jr Waymon L 8
#10 Schnell John 8

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US6938809B1 Nail lockout assembly
US6892921B2 Apparatus and method to indicate required compressor pressure for use with pneumatic tool device
US6913429B1 Tooless bit retaining assembly
US6896016B1 Plate joiner
US2006078395A1 Switch assembly
US6846138B1 Offset base router
US6892882B1 Sleeve design with reinforced tape
US6986369B1 Router height adjustment apparatus
US6863480B1 Router plunge depth adjustment mechanism
US6736042B2 Work piece guiding system for a table saw
DE10130063A1 Mortar joint treatment system has protection device with protection element covering entire grinding disc with exception of working area of disc for joint treatment to form cutting depth
DE10125947A1 Circular saw has dust extractor chute with upper edge defining dust output opening above and inclined to base, providing clear sight line over upper edge along angle of dust output opening
US6513412B2 Adjustment mechanism
US6464573B1 Guard attachment system with knurled clamp ring
US6656626B1 Cordless power tool battery release mechanism
US6308378B1 Frictional gripping arrangement for a power tool handle
EP0970771A2 Jigsaw blade clamping system with cam-operated clamping member
EP0928667A2 Internal combustion fastener driving tool aluminium cylinder
US6139229A Plunge router fine depth adjustment system
US5988241A Ergonomic router handles