Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Acrison, Inc.

28Patents
5Active
28Granted
38Portfolio score

Filing activity: Feb 18, 1975 → Mar 22, 2012 · 2 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5423455A Materials feeding system with level sensing probe and method for automatic bulk density determination Performing Operations; Transporting 110 Expired
US5205647A Fluid mixing apparatus and method of mixing Performing Operations; Transporting 48 Expired
US4320855A Weigh feeding apparatus Physics 43 Expired
US4111272A Weigh feeding apparatus Physics 43 Expired
US4867343A Wild-flow loss-in-weight weighing system Physics 34 Expired
USRE32101E Weigh feeding apparatus General 32 Expired
US4804111A Mechanism for metering solid materials which flow in a manner similar to liquids Physics 32 Expired
US4643582A Wetting chamber Performing Operations; Transporting 26 Expired
US4301510A Weigh feeder system Physics 20 Expired
US5709322A Dry solids metering system with means for self-emptying and quick-emptying/cleanout Physics 15 Expired
US4722456A With accelerometer for detecting extraneous disturbances weigh feeder Physics 13 Expired
USRE32102E Weigh feeding apparatus General 13 Expired
US3967758A Automatically controlled weigh feeding apparatus Physics 12 Expired
US5405049A Isolation pad for a feeding system and a method for feeding material from the system Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US5848728A Multi-flighted notched metering auger Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US5301844A Dry solids materials feeder with vibrating mechanism and a method of vibrating various component parts of the feeder Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Expired
US6444926B1 Rotary pocketed weigh feeder Physics 9 Expired
US8282069B2 Cinch valve Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Active
US4449597A Flexure weighing system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US6926030B2 Apparatus for mixing two fluids or keeping them separate Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US4485973A Ingredient spreader Human Necessities 3 Expired
US8499972B1 Clamping of bulk storage bag discharge spout Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US7191919B2 Weight-loss weigh feeder with pressure compensation Physics 3 Expired
US8047355B2 Automatic belt tracking system Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US8800825B2 Metering mechanism for strand-type bulk solid materials Physics 2 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.