Description
Class B21F : WORKING OR PROCESSING OF WIRE
Subclass 1/02: Bending wire other than coiling; Straightening wire Straightening
B21F 1/02
Sub-Class
Stats
- 48 US PATENTS IN FORCE
- 14 US APPLICATIONS PENDING
- 18 Total Patent Owners
- 286 TOTAL INVENTORS
Recent Patents
| Patent # | Title | Filing Date | Issue Date | Patent Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12246373 | Wire straightening device, wire processing device having the same, and wire straightening method | Oct 11, 19 | Mar 11, 25 | Shinmaywa Industries, Ltd. |
| 12240034 | Wire straightening solution for bulk packaging | Jan 03, 22 | Mar 04, 25 | Lincoln Global Inc. |
| 12162061 | Straightening device for aligning a line, method for braking at least one rotatable roller in a straightening device, cable processing machine with a straightening device, and upgrade kit for a cable processing machine | May 19, 20 | Dec 10, 24 | SCHLEUNIGER AG |
| 11858029 | Method for processing round metallic wire, round metallic wire processing apparatus and method for manufacturing power distribution component | Sep 24, 20 | Jan 02, 24 | MATSUO INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| 11801546 | Cable-tie straightening device | Apr 20, 22 | Oct 31, 23 | HellermannTyton GmbH |
| 11749957 | Cable straightening device | Nov 02, 20 | Sep 05, 23 | Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.; TE Connectivity Solutions GMBH; |
| 11590556 | Straightener for straightening cables | Oct 19, 20 | Feb 28, 23 | Komax Holding AG |
| 11583916 | Apparatus for straightening wire ends | Apr 08, 19 | Feb 21, 23 | Vitesco Technologies GmbH |
| 11589489 | Lead wire straightening device | Apr 27, 17 | Feb 21, 23 | FUJI CORPORATION |
| 11565305 | Wire straightening tool | Jun 04, 21 | Jan 31, 23 | Not available |
| 11541474 | Wire shaping device for bulk packaged welding wire | Apr 10, 19 | Jan 03, 23 | ALCOTEC WIRE CORPORATION |
| 11440081 | Optical cored wire immersion nozzle | Aug 24, 17 | Sep 13, 22 | Heraeus Electro-Nite International N. V. |
| 11426782 | System for cleaning, protecting and lubricating hyperbolic rollers and bearings placed in a rotating rotor which is used for straightening wire, rod or reinforcing bar, using air and oil | Dec 27, 17 | Aug 30, 22 | Not available |
| 11370018 | Electric wire straightening device | Jul 30, 18 | Jun 28, 22 | Yazaki -Corporation |
| 11072205 | Straight steel monofilament for a belt ply | Apr 11, 18 | Jul 27, 21 | NV Bekaert SA |
| 11072009 | Method for automatically adjusting the straightening of metal elements of elongated shape and apparatus for straightening the same elements | Apr 24, 17 | Jul 27, 21 | SCHNELL S.P.A. |
| 10933460 | Wire processing apparatus | Jul 03, 18 | Mar 02, 21 | Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.; TE Connectivity Corporation; Measurement Specialties (Chengdu) Ltd.; Shenzhen AMI Technology Co. Ltd.; |
| 10792727 | Devices, systems and methods for automated wire bending | Mar 13, 17 | Oct 06, 20 | AIM, Inc. |
| 10780481 | Bending and molding mechanism | Feb 22, 16 | Sep 22, 20 | Jiangsu University of Science and Technology Industrial Technology Research Institute of Zhangjiagang; Jiangsu University of Science and Technology; |
| 10780487 | Bending and molding production line | Feb 22, 16 | Sep 22, 20 | JIANGSU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ZHANGJIAGANG; JIANGSU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; |
Recent Publications
| Publication # | Title | Filing Date | Pub Date | Patent Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/0050,409 | STRAIGHTENING DEVICE FOR ALIGNING A LINE, METHOD FOR BRAKING AT LEAST ONE ROTATABLE ROLLER IN A STRAIGHTENING DEVICE, CABLE PROCESSING MACHINE WITH A STRAIGHTENING DEVICE, AND UPGRADE KIT FOR A CABLE PROCESSING MACHINE | Oct 31, 24 | Feb 13, 25 | SCHLEUNIGER AG |
| 2025/0010,358 | FEEDING SYSTEM | Oct 24, 22 | Jan 09, 25 | WAFIOS Aktiengesellschaft |
| 2024/0351,092 | WIRE-STRAIGHTENING APPARATUS FOR DIRECTED ENERGY DEPOSITION ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING | Aug 11, 22 | Oct 24, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0351,093 | MOBILE CABLE CONNECTION MODULE AND ARRANGEMENT FOR ASSEMBLING CABLES, AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING A CABLE TO SUCH AN ARRANGEMENT | Apr 12, 24 | Oct 24, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0299,996 | METHOD FOR SHAPING WIRE MATERIAL AND WIRE MATERIAL SHAPING DEVICE | Oct 18, 21 | Sep 12, 24 | Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. |
| 2024/0207,921 | WIRE ALIGNING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR STRAIGHTENING WIRE OR STRIP MATERIAL | Apr 26, 22 | Jun 27, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0149,328 | HANDHELD TOOL FOR STRAIGHTENING A FIBER CABLE THAT IS STRUCTURALLY CONFIGURED TO ENHANCE PLACEMENT OF THE FIBER CABLE IN A STRAIGHTENING PATH OF THE TOOL | Oct 02, 23 | May 09, 24 | PPC Broadband, Inc. |
| 2024/0091,844 | FLAT WIRE DISTORTION REMOVAL APPARATUS | Aug 22, 23 | Mar 21, 24 | c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 2023/0398,596 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR UNTWISTING AND SMOOTHING A CABLE END OF A TWISTED CABLE | May 25, 23 | Dec 14, 23 | Komax Holding AG |
| 2022/0143,677 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR STRAIGHTENING WIRE OR STRIP MATERIAL | Jan 28, 20 | May 12, 22 | Not available |
| 2020/0346,274 | WIRE FEEDING UNIT AND WIRE BENDING APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME | May 02, 19 | Nov 05, 20 | Not available |
| 2019/0201,968 | OPTICAL CORED WIRE IMMERSION NOZZLE | Aug 24, 17 | Jul 04, 19 | Heraeus Electro-Nite International N. V. |
| 2019/0009,326 | Wire Processing Apparatus | Jul 03, 18 | Jan 10, 19 | Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.; TE Connectivity Corporation; Measurement Specialties (Chengdu) Ltd.; Shenzhen AMI Technology Co. Ltd.; |
| 2018/0161,847 | Wire Organizer for Untangling and Arranging Strands of Wires and Cables | Dec 13, 17 | Jun 14, 18 | Not available |
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Patents Issued To Date - By Filing Year
Average Time to Issuance
- 29 Months (last 2 years Issuances)
- 29 Months (last 5 years Issuances)