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SKF AB

Overview
  • Total Patents
    9,562
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    401
  • Filing trend
    ⇧ 6.0%
About

SKF AB has a total of 9,562 patent applications. It increased the IP activity by 6.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 1968. It filed its patents most often in Germany, China and EPO (European Patent Office). Its main competitors in its focus markets mechanical elements, measurement and machines are SCHAEFFLER KOREA CORP, TIMKEN CO and FAG KUGELFISCHER AG & CO OHG.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing SKF ABs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Arnault Benoit 254
#2 Viault Samuel 205
#3 Montboeuf Bruno 184
#4 Olschewski Armin 149
#5 Bussit Sylvain 141
#6 Hauck Helmut 139
#7 Varnoux Laurent 135
#8 Tronquoy Nicolas 133
#9 Corbett Richard 132
#10 Van Der Ham Andreas Clemens 129

Latest patents

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GB202014005D0 High-speed bearing with grooved and cylindrical races
DE102020210603A1 Sealing device, in particular for shock absorber shafts
DE102020210244A1 System for joining a housing and a cover of a housing element by means of a press fit
DE102020210246A1 Sealing device for a wheel hub arrangement
GB202012498D0 Lightweight bearing cage for turbine engines and method of forming a lightweight bearing cage
DE102020209567A1 Storage unit with holding cage
DE102020209576A1 Sealing unit for wheel hub groups
DE102020209345A1 Sealing device
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DE102020209349A1 Flange inner ring for wheel hub bearings
DE102020209348A1 Hub bearing arrangement for a motor vehicle wheel
DE102020209285A1 Wheel bearings
US2021025495A1 Sealing Device for Wheel Hub Assembly
US2021088143A1 Seal having a Lip Optimized for Low Temperature Applications