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== Soft Robotics Patent Application Filing Activity ==
== Soft Robotics Patent Application Filing Activity ==
== Soft Robotics patent applications in 2024 ==
== Soft Robotics patent applications in 2025 ==
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[[File:Soft_Robotics_Monthly_Patent_Applications_2025_-_Up_to_ 2025.png|border|800px]]


== Top Technology Areas in Soft Robotics ==
== Top Technology Areas in Soft Robotics ==
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[[File:Top_Technology_Areas_in_Soft_Robotics_2025_-_Up_to_ 2025.png|border|800px]]


=== Top CPC Codes ===
=== Top CPC Codes ===
* [[:Category:CPC_E05B47/0042|E05B47/0042]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240426137. COMPLIANT MAGNETIC LOCKING MECHANISM (Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_E05B47/0045|E05B47/0045]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240426137. COMPLIANT MAGNETIC LOCKING MECHANISM (Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_E05B65/006|E05B65/006]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240426137. COMPLIANT MAGNETIC LOCKING MECHANISM (Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B60G7/001|B60G7/001]] (No explanation available)
* [[:Category:CPC_B60G7/001|B60G7/001]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 1 patents
** Count: 1 patents
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** Count: 1 patents
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240349641. WALK OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT UNIT HAVING HANDLE MOUNTED OPERATIONAL CONTROLS USING COMPLIANT MECHANISMS (THE TORO COMPANY)]]
** Example: [[20240349641. WALK OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT UNIT HAVING HANDLE MOUNTED OPERATIONAL CONTROLS USING COMPLIANT MECHANISMS (THE TORO COMPANY)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_A01D2034/6843|A01D2034/6843]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240349641. WALK OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT UNIT HAVING HANDLE MOUNTED OPERATIONAL CONTROLS USING COMPLIANT MECHANISMS (THE TORO COMPANY)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_A01D2101/00|A01D2101/00]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240349641. WALK OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT UNIT HAVING HANDLE MOUNTED OPERATIONAL CONTROLS USING COMPLIANT MECHANISMS (THE TORO COMPANY)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B25J18/06|B25J18/06]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240351225. FLEXIBLE ROBOTIC LIMBS INCLUDING ROLLING CONTACT JOINTS (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)]]


== Top Companies in Soft Robotics ==
== Top Companies in Soft Robotics ==
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** [[20240335296. MINIMALLY INVASIVE COMPLIANT DEVICES FOR TOTAL LUMBAR DISC REPLACEMENT (33 Medical, Inc.)]] (20241010)
** [[20240335296. MINIMALLY INVASIVE COMPLIANT DEVICES FOR TOTAL LUMBAR DISC REPLACEMENT (33 Medical, Inc.)]] (20241010)
** [[20240337286. INVERTED CONTACT-AIDED ROLLING ELEMENT MECHANISMS AND DEVICES (33 Medical, Inc.)]] (20241010)
** [[20240337286. INVERTED CONTACT-AIDED ROLLING ELEMENT MECHANISMS AND DEVICES (33 Medical, Inc.)]] (20241010)
=== [[:Category:Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC|Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC]] ===
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
* Top CPC codes:
** [[:Category:CPC_E05B47/0042|E05B47/0042]] (No explanation available): 1 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_E05B47/0045|E05B47/0045]] (No explanation available): 1 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_E05B65/006|E05B65/006]] (No explanation available): 1 patents
* Recent patents:
** [[20240426137. COMPLIANT MAGNETIC LOCKING MECHANISM (Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC)]] (20241226)
=== [[:Category:Tesla, Inc.|Tesla, Inc.]] ===
=== [[:Category:Tesla, Inc.|Tesla, Inc.]] ===
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
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* Recent patents:
* Recent patents:
** [[20240351225. FLEXIBLE ROBOTIC LIMBS INCLUDING ROLLING CONTACT JOINTS (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)]] (20241024)
** [[20240351225. FLEXIBLE ROBOTIC LIMBS INCLUDING ROLLING CONTACT JOINTS (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)]] (20241024)
=== [[:Category:Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.|Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.]] ===
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
* Top CPC codes:
** [[:Category:CPC_A47K10/38|A47K10/38]] (No explanation available): 1 patents
* Recent patents:
** [[20240415339. A Roller Assembly with Compliant Mechanisms (Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.)]] (20241219)
=== [[:Category:ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA|ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA]] ===
=== [[:Category:ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA|ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA]] ===
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
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* Recent patents:
* Recent patents:
** [[20240197317. SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH DIFFERENTIAL ARTICULATION JOINT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ACCOMMODATING FLEXIBLE ACTUATORS (Cilag GmbH International)]] (20240620)
** [[20240197317. SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH DIFFERENTIAL ARTICULATION JOINT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ACCOMMODATING FLEXIBLE ACTUATORS (Cilag GmbH International)]] (20240620)
=== [[:Category:The Penn State Research Foundation|The Penn State Research Foundation]] ===
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
* Top CPC codes:
** [[:Category:CPC_H01Q9/0442|H01Q9/0442]] (No explanation available): 1 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_H01Q23/00|H01Q23/00]] (No explanation available): 1 patents
* Recent patents:
** [[20240347916. ELECTROMAGNETIC DEVICES AND METHODS FOR COMPLIANT ADJUSTMENT OF ELECTROMAGNETIC DEVICES (The Penn State Research Foundation)]] (20241017)
=== [[:Category:Hong Kong Centre for Logistics Robotics Limited|Hong Kong Centre for Logistics Robotics Limited]] ===
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
* Top CPC codes:
** [[:Category:CPC_B25J15/12|B25J15/12]] (No explanation available): 1 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_B25J15/0023|B25J15/0023]] (No explanation available): 1 patents
* Recent patents:
** [[20240066721. ROBOTIC END EFFECTORS AND SOFT GRIPPERS THEREOF (Hong Kong Centre for Logistics Robotics Limited)]] (20240229)


== New Companies in Soft Robotics (Last Month) ==
== New Companies in Soft Robotics (Last Month) ==
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** [[20240335296. MINIMALLY INVASIVE COMPLIANT DEVICES FOR TOTAL LUMBAR DISC REPLACEMENT (33 Medical, Inc.)]] (20241010)
** [[20240335296. MINIMALLY INVASIVE COMPLIANT DEVICES FOR TOTAL LUMBAR DISC REPLACEMENT (33 Medical, Inc.)]] (20241010)
** [[20240337286. INVERTED CONTACT-AIDED ROLLING ELEMENT MECHANISMS AND DEVICES (33 Medical, Inc.)]] (20241010)
** [[20240337286. INVERTED CONTACT-AIDED ROLLING ELEMENT MECHANISMS AND DEVICES (33 Medical, Inc.)]] (20241010)
=== [[:Category:Devin CAPLOW-MUNRO|Devin CAPLOW-MUNRO of Seattle WA (US)]] ===
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
* Top companies:
** [[:Category:Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC|Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC]]: 1 patents
* Recent patents:
** [[20240426137. COMPLIANT MAGNETIC LOCKING MECHANISM (Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC)]] (20241226)
=== [[:Category:Amit KAISTHA|Amit KAISTHA of Coppell TX (US)]] ===
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
* Top companies:
** [[:Category:Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC|Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC]]: 1 patents
* Recent patents:
** [[20240426137. COMPLIANT MAGNETIC LOCKING MECHANISM (Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC)]] (20241226)
=== [[:Category:Denys YAREMENKO|Denys YAREMENKO of Carnation WA (US)]] ===
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
* Top companies:
** [[:Category:Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC|Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC]]: 1 patents
* Recent patents:
** [[20240426137. COMPLIANT MAGNETIC LOCKING MECHANISM (Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC)]] (20241226)
=== [[:Category:Brett TOMKY|Brett TOMKY of Seattle WA (US)]] ===
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
* Top companies:
** [[:Category:Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC|Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC]]: 1 patents
* Recent patents:
** [[20240426137. COMPLIANT MAGNETIC LOCKING MECHANISM (Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC)]] (20241226)
=== [[:Category:Douglas Nordman|Douglas Nordman of San Francisco CA (US)]] ===
=== [[:Category:Douglas Nordman|Douglas Nordman of San Francisco CA (US)]] ===
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
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* Recent patents:
* Recent patents:
** [[20240351225. FLEXIBLE ROBOTIC LIMBS INCLUDING ROLLING CONTACT JOINTS (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)]] (20241024)
** [[20240351225. FLEXIBLE ROBOTIC LIMBS INCLUDING ROLLING CONTACT JOINTS (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)]] (20241024)
=== [[:Category:Klemen Erzen|Klemen Erzen]] ===
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
* Top companies:
** [[:Category:Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.|Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.]]: 1 patents
* Recent patents:
** [[20240415339. A Roller Assembly with Compliant Mechanisms (Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.)]] (20241219)
=== [[:Category:Minkyu Kim|Minkyu Kim of Tucson AZ (US)]] ===
=== [[:Category:Minkyu Kim|Minkyu Kim of Tucson AZ (US)]] ===
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
* Number of Soft Robotics patents: 1
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* Tucson: 3 inventors
* Tucson: 3 inventors
* Beijing: 3 inventors
* Beijing: 3 inventors
* Seattle: 2 inventors
* Sunnyvale: 2 inventors
* Sunnyvale: 2 inventors
* San Jose: 2 inventors
* San Jose: 2 inventors
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* Spanish Fork: 2 inventors
* Spanish Fork: 2 inventors
* State College: 2 inventors
* State College: 2 inventors
* Coppell: 1 inventors
* Carnation: 1 inventors
* Cupertino: 1 inventors
* Cupertino: 1 inventors
* Palo Alto: 1 inventors
* Palo Alto: 1 inventors
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* Minneapolis: 1 inventors
* Minneapolis: 1 inventors
* Robbinsdale: 1 inventors
* Robbinsdale: 1 inventors
* Lincoln: 1 inventors
* Cambridge: 1 inventors
* Bangalore: 1 inventors


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Latest revision as of 17:07, 4 January 2025

Soft Robotics Patent Application Filing Activity

Soft Robotics patent applications in 2025

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Top Technology Areas in Soft Robotics

Top CPC Codes

Top Companies in Soft Robotics

33 Medical, Inc.

Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

Tesla, Inc.

THE TORO COMPANY

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.

ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA

GE Precision Healthcare LLC

Apple Inc.

Cilag GmbH International

New Companies in Soft Robotics (Last Month)

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No new companies detected in the last month.

Emerging Technology Areas in Soft Robotics

Top Companies in Emerging Soft Robotics Technologies

Top Inventors in Soft Robotics

Anton Edis BOWDEN of Lindon UT (US)

Daniel James ORR of Spanish Fork UT (US)

Devin CAPLOW-MUNRO of Seattle WA (US)

Amit KAISTHA of Coppell TX (US)

Denys YAREMENKO of Carnation WA (US)

Brett TOMKY of Seattle WA (US)

Douglas Nordman of San Francisco CA (US)

Peter Hawkins of Cupertino CA (US)

Julian Pitt of Palo Alto CA (US)

Chadwick A. Shaffer of Oakdale MN (US)

Chris A. Wadzinski of Inver Grove Heights MN (US)

Jeff Weber of Minneapolis MN (US)

Shawn S. Monitor of Robbinsdale MN (US)

Haruhiko Asada of Lincoln MA (US)

Kentaro Barhydt of Cambridge MA (US)

Klemen Erzen

Minkyu Kim of Tucson AZ (US)

David Storms Knoff of Tucson AZ (US)

Samuel Kim of Tucson AZ (US)

Govindh Ramamoorthy

Matin SEADAT BEHESHTI of Sunnyvale CA (US)

Jia TAO of San Jose CA (US)

Aidan N. ZIMMERMAN of Sunnyvale CA (US)

John S. CAMP of Los Gatos CA (US)

David R. CRAMER of Los Gatos CA (US)

Evan D. CHRISTENSEN of Campbell CA (US)

Ivan S. MARIC of San Francisco CA (US)

Kristina A. BABIARZ of San Jose CA (US)

Jeremy C. FRANKLIN of San Francisco CA (US)

Paul Moubarak of West Chester OH (US)

William C. Ryle of Covinton KY (US)

Spencer J. Witte of Los Altos CA (US)

Galestan Mackertich-Sengerdy of State College PA (US)

Douglas Werner of State College PA (US)

Yunhui LIU

Jianshu ZHOU

Hanwen CAO

Tsz Fung AU

Michael Joseph Riddell of Glastonbury CT (US)

Yurong HE

Kui LIANG

Tuo SUN

Tyler R. Clites of Calabasas CA (US)

Nelson SooHoo of Los Angeles CA (US)

Jonathan B. Hopkins of Los Angeles CA (US)

Brandon Peterson of Los Angeles CA (US)

Alexander Upfill-Brown of Los Angeles CA (US)

Top Collaborations in Soft Robotics

Top US States for Soft Robotics Inventors


Top Cities for Soft Robotics Inventors

  • Hong Kong: 4 inventors
  • Los Angeles: 4 inventors
  • San Francisco: 3 inventors
  • Tucson: 3 inventors
  • Beijing: 3 inventors
  • Seattle: 2 inventors
  • Sunnyvale: 2 inventors
  • San Jose: 2 inventors
  • Los Gatos: 2 inventors
  • Lindon: 2 inventors
  • Spanish Fork: 2 inventors
  • State College: 2 inventors
  • Coppell: 1 inventors
  • Carnation: 1 inventors
  • Cupertino: 1 inventors
  • Palo Alto: 1 inventors
  • Oakdale: 1 inventors
  • Inver Grove Heights: 1 inventors
  • Minneapolis: 1 inventors
  • Robbinsdale: 1 inventors

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