Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

WABTEC HOLDING CORP.

200Patents
158Active
200Granted
57Portfolio score

Filing activity: Feb 23, 1998 → May 6, 2021 · 67 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6081769A Method and apparatus for determining the overall length of a train Performing Operations; Transporting 69 Expired
US6782044B1 Radio interference detection and screening system for locomotive control unit radios Electricity 58 Expired
US8428798B2 Short headway communications based train control system Electricity 55 Active
US7398140B2 Operator warning system and method for improving locomotive operator vigilance Physics 45 Expired
US7416262B2 Brake system with integrated car load compensating arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 44 Expired
US7360803B2 Lock assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US9283945B1 Braking systems and methods of determining a safety factor for a braking model for a train Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Active
USD582750S1 Modular transit assist handle General 22 Expired
US6839664B1 Electrically controlled pneumatic end of train pneumatic emulation system Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Expired
US7140477B2 Automatic parking brake for a rail vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Expired
US8478463B2 Train control method and system Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Active
US7802662B2 Slack adjuster for railway vehicle brake rigging Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Active
US7769509B2 Freight car event recorder Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Active
US8214091B2 System and method to determine train location in a track network Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Active
US7468564B2 Air turbine generator Electricity 14 Active
US7765859B2 Method and system for determining brake shoe effectiveness Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Active
US9168936B2 System and method of transforming movement authority limits Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Active
US7802524B1 Constant contact side bearing assembly with improved cap machining for a railcar Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Active
US7466041B2 Wireless powerless switch sensor Electricity 11 Expired
US6422531B1 ECP manifold valve inserts Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US10077033B2 Braking systems and methods for determining dynamic braking data for a braking model for a train Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Active
US9846025B2 Track data determination system and method Physics 10 Active
US8006815B2 Parking brake assembly for railway vehicle brake system Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Active
US8914162B2 System, method, and apparatus to detect and report track structure defects Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Active
US9083861B2 Visual data collection system for a train Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active

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