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Volkmann GMBH

29Patents
7Active
29Granted
37Portfolio score

Filing activity: Sep 26, 1980 → Apr 13, 2022 · 2 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8157483B2 Method and device for rendering vacuum conveyors inert Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Active
US6848641B2 Actuating valve for bidirectional pneumatic cylinder and use of such actuating valve for bobbin creels controlled by pneumatic cylinders Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US7354469B2 Vacuum conveyor device with a multi-stage filter system Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US4391087A Twisting apparatus Textiles; Paper 5 Expired
US6425236B1 Cable and yarn double-twisting spindle Textiles; Paper 5 Expired
US8967422B2 Multilevel sheet metal container with outwardly beaded end faces Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
US6347505B2 Yarn brake and a two-for-one twisting spindle having such a yarn brake Textiles; Paper 4 Expired
US7368671B2 Vacuum conveying apparatus with a weighing or metering device Physics 4 Expired
US8349048B2 Filter arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US6047535A Method for contact-free energy and signal transmission on textile machines, especially twisting machines as well as device for performing the method Textiles; Paper 3 Expired
US6035620A Twisting spindle, especially two-for-one or direct cabling spindle Textiles; Paper 3 Expired
US4392340A Yarn monitor for two-yarn cabling or twisting machine Textiles; Paper 3 Expired
US6786441B2 Bobbin creel for textile machines and actuating valve for adjusting such a bobbin creel Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US5873231A Method and device for open end spinning of yarns Textiles; Paper 2 Expired
US6196491A Method and device for winding yarn onto a conical spool body Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US6311468A Device for producing a twisted yarn by an integrated spinning and twisting process as well as fiber feed tube Textiles; Paper 1 Expired
US6047537A Method for producing a twisted yarn by an integrated spinning and twisting process according to the two-for-one principle as well as device for performing the method Textiles; Paper 1 Expired
US11987488B2 Module connector, module container, and sealing element therefor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US6401443B2 Yarn brake and a two-for-one twisting spindle having such a yarn brake Textiles; Paper 1 Expired
US12023866B2 Workpiece cleaning device, cleaning process and manufacturing process Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US6681554B2 Yarn wetting apparatus particularly suitable for a two-for-one twisting spindle as well as two-for-one twisting spindle having such a yarn wetting apparatus Textiles; Paper 0 Expired
US6006509A Method for continuosly producing a twisted yard with minimal curling tendency Textiles; Paper 0 Expired
US10874971B2 Operating and change apparatus for filter bodies; filter bodies and procedure for filter change as well as a conveyor with filters Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US5964083A Method for producing a twisted yarn in a combined spinning and twisting process Textiles; Paper 0 Expired
US6244028A Spindle Textiles; Paper 0 Expired

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