| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | United States | 7 | |
| #2 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 7 | |
| #3 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 5 | |
| #4 | Brazil | 3 | |
| #5 | Canada | 3 | |
| #6 | Australia | 1 | |
| #7 | Mexico | 1 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Machine tools | |
| #2 | Transport | |
| #3 | Machines | |
| #4 | Mechanical elements | |
| #5 | Control |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Soldering, welding and flame cutting | |
| #2 | Punching metal | |
| #3 | Making metal sheets | |
| #4 | Unspecified technologies | |
| #5 | Shafts | |
| #6 | Vehicle suspension arrangements | |
| #7 | Motor vehicles | |
| #8 | Control or regulating systems | |
| #9 | Forging | |
| #10 | Metal-working |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Heideman Robert James | 7 |
| #2 | Smith Christopher Brian | 7 |
| #3 | Lotspaih Steven R | 6 |
| #4 | Birtch Wallace R | 5 |
| #5 | Bishofberger Donald Frederic | 4 |
| #6 | Ruehl Phillip C | 4 |
| #7 | Dziadosz Lawrence M | 4 |
| #8 | Scott Jason Winton Thomas | 4 |
| #9 | Ranganathan Brahmanpalli Naras | 4 |
| #10 | Predith Michael Harry | 3 |
| Publication | Filing date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| WO0141949A2 | Blank shaping tool | |
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| US6241267B1 | Control arm for use in vehicle suspension system | |
| BR9912613A | Three-dimensional tactile junction line tracking device | |
| CA2321415A1 | Friction stir welding tool | |
| US6216763B1 | Cast node and method for casting nodes | |
| US6216509B1 | Hydroformed tubular member and method of hydroforming tubular members | |
| US5865362A | Method of friction welding a support to a boxed vehicle structural assembly | |
| US5782401A | Automated system and method for welding a first metal part to a second metal part |