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SICK AG

Overview
  • Total Patents
    2,818
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    1,152
  • Filing trend
    ⇧ 25.0%
About

SICK AG has a total of 2,818 patent applications. It increased the IP activity by 25.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 1991. It filed its patents most often in EPO (European Patent Office), Germany and United States. Its main competitors in its focus markets measurement, computer technology and mechanical elements are LEUZE ELECTRONIC GMBH & CO, SAFEVIEW INC and ROCKWELL AUTOMATION SAFETY AG.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing SICK AGs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Wuestefeld Martin 109
#2 Braune Ingolf 105
#3 Merettig Gerhard 102
#4 Waslowski Kai 95
#5 Schneider Florian 82
#6 Reichenbach Juergen 77
#7 Hug Gottfried 64
#8 Hammes Markus 57
#9 Gehring Roland 53
#10 Schmitz Stephan 50

Latest patents

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