Assignee profile:

THK CO., LTD.

City:

Tokyo

Country:

Japan

Published Applications:

411

Last publication date:

2026-04-09

Patent Grants:

349

Last grant date:

2026-06-09

Quarterly THK CO., LTD. Patent Applications

Top Inventors for applications by THK CO., LTD.

These are the the leading inventors for applications assigned to THK CO., LTD.:

Recent patent applications by THK CO., LTD.

THK CO., LTD. based in Tokyo, JP has been assigned the rights to these inventions. The list includes both Pending Applications and Patent Grants:

#1 | 2026-04-09
US20260098573A1
Mechanical engineering

BALL SCREW

#2 | 2026-04-02
US20260092625A1
Mechanical engineering

MOTION GUIDE APPARATUS

#3 | 2026-03-19
US20260077813A1
Performing operations; transporting

STEERING DEVICE

#4 | 2026-01-29
US20260029792A1
Physics

AUTONOMOUS MOBILE ROBOT AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING AUTONOMOUS MOBILE ROBOT

#5 | 2025-11-13 ✅ Patent 12,649,343 granted on 2026-06-09
US20250346084A1
Performing operations; transporting

SUSPENSION CONTROL APPARATUS AND SUSPENSION CONTROL METHOD

#6 | 2025-10-02 ✅ Patent 12,650,160 granted on 2026-06-09
US20250305567A1
Mechanical engineering

BALL SCREW DEVICE

#7 | 2025-10-02
US20250305540A1
Mechanical engineering

MOTION GUIDE APPARATUS

#8 | 2025-09-18
US20250290596A1
Mechanical engineering

FLOATING MOVING OBJECT AND PROBE MECHANISM

#9 | 2025-07-03
US20250215925A1
Mechanical engineering

MOTION GUIDE APPARATUS

#10 | 2025-05-22
US20250163968A1
Mechanical engineering

JIG FOR ASSISTING ATTACHMENT OF RAIL COVER

#11 | 2025-05-15
US20250154730A1
Fixed constructions

RAIL CONNECTING STRUCTURE

#12 | 2025-05-08
US20250145389A1
Performing operations; transporting

ACTUATOR AND MAGNETIC POLE POSITION ESTIMATION METHOD

#13 | 2025-05-08
US20250145381A1
Performing operations; transporting

CARRIAGE

#14 | 2025-02-13
US20250052270A1
Mechanical engineering

FEED MECHANISM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME

#15 | 2025-01-30
US20250038633A1
Electricity

MODULE SYSTEM

#16 | 2025-01-16
US20250020162A1
Mechanical engineering

GUIDE DEVICE

#17 | 2024-12-26
US20240427334A1
Physics

IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, MOBILE ROBOT CONTROL SYSTEM, AND MOBILE ROBOT CONTROL METHOD

#18 | 2024-12-05
US20240402025A1
Physics

CONTACT SENSOR MODULE

#19 | 2024-11-07
US20240369102A1
Mechanical engineering

LIMITED STROKE LINEAR GUIDE DEVICE

#20 | 2024-10-10
US20240337562A1
Physics

MONITORING SYSTEM

#21 | 2024-07-11
US20240227126A9
Performing operations; transporting

CLAMPING UNIT AND CLAMPING SYSTEM

#22 | 2024-06-13 ✅ Patent 12,326,180 granted on 2025-06-10
US20240191778A1
Mechanical engineering

SPEED REDUCING OR INCREASING APPARATUS

#23 | 2024-04-25
US20240131657A1
Performing operations; transporting

CLAMPING UNIT AND CLAMPING SYSTEM

#24 | 2024-04-18 ✅ Patent 12,410,834 granted on 2025-09-09
US20240125352A1
Mechanical engineering

LINEAR MOTION GUIDE APPARATUS

#25 | 2024-03-21
US20240091958A1
Performing operations; transporting

HAND MECHANISM

#26 | 2024-03-14 ✅ Patent 12,038,046 granted on 2024-07-16
US20240084849A1
Mechanical engineering

Rolling guide device

#27 | 2024-02-29
US20240069559A1
Physics

AUTONOMOUS MOVING ROBOT

#28 | 2023-12-28 ✅ Patent 12,055,938 granted on 2024-08-06
US20230418295A1
Physics

Mobile robot, mobile robot control system, and mobile robot control method

#29 | 2023-10-05 ✅ Patent 12,479,607 granted on 2025-11-25
US20230312144A1
Performing operations; transporting

FLYING ROBOT

#30 | 2023-09-14 ✅ Patent 12,443,194 granted on 2025-10-14
US20230288939A1
Physics

AUTONOMOUS MOBILE ROBOT LINKAGE SYSTEM AND AUTONOMOUS MOBILE ROBOT

#31 | 2023-08-17 ✅ Patent 12,215,741 granted on 2025-02-04
US20230258232A1
Mechanical engineering

Motion guidance device

#32 | 2023-08-17 ✅ Patent 12,202,132 granted on 2025-01-21
US20230256626A1
Performing operations; transporting

Pivot drive

#33 | 2023-06-15 ✅ Patent 12,031,576 granted on 2024-07-09
US20230184291A1
Mechanical engineering

Motion guide apparatus

#34 | 2023-06-15 ✅ Patent 12,358,089 granted on 2025-07-15
US20230182249A1
Performing operations; transporting

WORKPIECE HOLDING APPARATUS

#35 | 2023-06-15 ✅ Patent 12,533,760 granted on 2026-01-27
US20230182247A1
Performing operations; transporting

GUIDE APPARATUS AND GUIDE STRUCTURE

#36 | 2023-01-26 ✅ Patent 11,953,345 granted on 2024-04-09
US20230027835A1
Physics

Sensor and movement guide device including the same sensor

#37 | 2023-01-05 ✅ Patent 12,078,511 granted on 2024-09-03
US20230003560A1
Physics

Mounting member and motion guidance apparatus including the mounting member

#38 | 2022-12-15 ✅ Patent 11,958,326 granted on 2024-04-16
US20220396110A1
Performing operations; transporting

Actuator or suspension

#39 | 2022-11-10 ✅ Patent 11,972,317 granted on 2024-04-30
US20220358303A1
Physics

Image processing device and mobile body control system

#40 | 2022-10-06 ✅ Patent 12,088,151 granted on 2024-09-10
US20220320968A1
Electricity

Actuator

#41 | 2022-09-22 ✅ Patent 11,873,859 granted on 2024-01-16
US20220299065A1
Mechanical engineering

Clamper mechanism for motion guide device

#42 | 2022-08-25 ✅ Patent 11,905,990 granted on 2024-02-20
US20220268314A1
Mechanical engineering

Motion guiding device and lubrication path component used in motion guiding device

#43 | 2022-07-14
US20220219330A1
Performing operations; transporting

TRANSPORT SYSTEM

#44 | 2022-07-07 ✅ Patent 12,130,261 granted on 2024-10-29
US20220214311A1
Physics

Abnormality diagnosis system and abnormality diagnosis method

#45 | 2022-06-30 ✅ Patent 11,472,042 granted on 2022-10-18
US20220203557A1
Performing operations; transporting

Picking mechanism and robot arm

#46 | 2022-06-23 ✅ Patent 11,659,429 granted on 2023-05-23
US20220201532A1
Electricity

Processing apparatus, processed data collection method and data collection system

#47 | 2022-06-23 ✅ Patent 11,767,882 granted on 2023-09-26
US20220196068A1
Mechanical engineering

Motion guide apparatus

#48 | 2022-06-23 ✅ Patent 12,157,193 granted on 2024-12-03
US20220193839A1
Performing operations; transporting

Multi-product pallet device, control system for multi-product pallet device, displacement-restricting mechanism, and conforming mechanism

#49 | 2022-06-09 ✅ Patent 11,959,516 granted on 2024-04-16
US20220178401A1
Mechanical engineering

Hollow shaft member and rolling device

#50 | 2022-06-02 ✅ Patent 11,797,012 granted on 2023-10-24
US20220171393A1
Physics

Mobile robot, mobile robot control system, and mobile robot control method

#51 | 2022-04-28 ✅ Patent 11,892,062 granted on 2024-02-06
US20220128136A1
Mechanical engineering

Preload detectable screw device

#52 | 2022-03-31 ✅ Patent 11,400,589 granted on 2022-08-02
US20220097229A1
Performing operations; transporting

Gripping system and gripping method

#53 | 2022-02-10 ✅ Patent 11,821,497 granted on 2023-11-21
US20220042583A1
Mechanical engineering

Preload detectable screw device

#54 | 2022-01-27 ✅ Patent 12,153,275 granted on 2024-11-26
US20220026661A1
Physics

Alignment device and lens alignment system

#55 | 2022-01-27 ✅ Patent 11,852,192 granted on 2023-12-26
US20220025927A1
Mechanical engineering

Motion guide apparatus

#56 | 2022-01-13 ✅ Patent 11,607,803 granted on 2023-03-21
US20220009092A1
Performing operations; transporting

Image information processing device, gripping system, and image information processing method

#57 | 2021-12-16
US20210392188A1
Electricity

INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM

#58 | 2021-12-16 ✅ Patent 11,911,891 granted on 2024-02-27
US20210387353A1
Performing operations; transporting

Actuator system

#59 | 2021-12-09 ✅ Patent 11,735,991 granted on 2023-08-22
US20210379760A1
Performing operations; transporting

Actuator

#60 | 2021-12-02 ✅ Patent 11,319,996 granted on 2022-05-03
US20210372477A1
Mechanical engineering

Sensor attachment structure for roller guiding device

#61 | 2021-12-02 ✅ Patent 12,036,666 granted on 2024-07-16
US20210370526A1
Performing operations; transporting

Actuator

#62 | 2021-11-25 ✅ Patent 11,470,966 granted on 2022-10-18
US20210361068A1
Human necessities

Guiding apparatus

#63 | 2021-11-25 ✅ Patent 12,121,082 granted on 2024-10-22
US20210360989A1
Human necessities

Humanoid robot

#64 | 2021-10-14 ✅ Patent 11,542,983 granted on 2023-01-03
US20210317872A1
Mechanical engineering

Motion guide device

#65 | 2021-09-30 ✅ Patent 12,053,878 granted on 2024-08-06
US20210299889A1
Performing operations; transporting

Actuator sensing device and actuator control system

#66 | 2021-09-09 ✅ Patent 11,525,498 granted on 2022-12-13
US20210277984A1
Mechanical engineering

Screw device

#67 | 2021-08-19
US20210256461A1
Physics

CONTROLLER FOR PRODUCT REPLENISHMENT, AND PRODUCT REPLENISHMENT SYSTEM

#68 | 2021-08-12 ✅ Patent 11,174,897 granted on 2021-11-16
US20210246943A1
Mechanical engineering

Sensor attachment member and sensor attachment method for rolling guide device

#69 | 2021-07-22 ✅ Patent 12,195,286 granted on 2025-01-14
US20210221624A1
Performing operations; transporting

Negative pressure-generating structure and actuator

#70 | 2021-07-08 ✅ Patent 11,325,438 granted on 2022-05-10
US20210206221A1
Performing operations; transporting

Suspension

#71 | 2021-06-24 ✅ Patent 11,320,028 granted on 2022-05-03
US20210190186A1
Mechanical engineering

Preload detectable screw device

#72 | 2021-06-03 ✅ Patent 11,466,762 granted on 2022-10-11
US20210164548A1
Mechanical engineering

Ball screw device

#73 | 2021-06-03 ✅ Patent 11,242,919 granted on 2022-02-08
US20210164546A1
Mechanical engineering

Diagnosis system for ball screw unit and motor control system

#74 | 2021-06-03 ✅ Patent 11,883,952 granted on 2024-01-30
US20210162609A1
Performing operations; transporting

Actuator

#75 | 2021-05-13 ✅ Patent 11,493,092 granted on 2022-11-08
US20210140489A1
Mechanical engineering

Speed-reducing or -increasing apparatus

#76 | 2021-05-06 ✅ Patent 11,199,207 granted on 2021-12-14
US20210131465A1
Mechanical engineering

Motion guide device clamper mechanism

#77 | 2021-05-06 ✅ Patent 11,718,133 granted on 2023-08-08
US20210129611A1
Performing operations; transporting

Chassis control arm

#78 | 2021-04-22 ✅ Patent 11,541,541 granted on 2023-01-03
US20210114216A1
Performing operations; transporting

Gripping system

#79 | 2021-03-25 ✅ Patent 11,112,803 granted on 2021-09-07
US20210089045A1
Physics

Mobile robot and control method

#80 | 2021-03-25 ✅ Patent 11,028,261 granted on 2021-06-08
US20210087380A1
Chemistry; metallurgy

Separator, mechanical element, operation guide device and manufacturing apparatus

#81 | 2021-03-11 ✅ Patent 11,760,478 granted on 2023-09-19
US20210070438A1
Performing operations; transporting

Flying robot

#82 | 2021-02-18 ✅ Patent 11,827,350 granted on 2023-11-28
US20210047035A1
Performing operations; transporting

Flying robot

#83 | 2020-12-31 ✅ Patent 10,935,116 granted on 2021-03-02
US20200408290A1
Mechanical engineering

Seal member for ball screw device

#84 | 2020-12-31 ✅ Patent 10,920,849 granted on 2021-02-16
US20200408275A1
Mechanical engineering

Damping member for rolling guide device and seismic isolation structure utilizing same

#85 | 2020-12-24 ✅ Patent 12,111,665 granted on 2024-10-08
US20200401158A1
Physics

Image processing device, mobile robot control system, and mobile robot control method

#86 | 2020-12-17 ✅ Patent 11,485,025 granted on 2022-11-01
US20200391390A1
Performing operations; transporting

Hand mechanism

#87 | 2020-12-10 ✅ Patent 11,199,227 granted on 2021-12-14
US20200386273A1
Mechanical engineering

Lubricant supplying device and guiding device

#88 | 2020-12-10 ✅ Patent 11,248,651 granted on 2022-02-15
US20200386270A1
Mechanical engineering

Motion guide apparatus

#89 | 2020-11-12 ✅ Patent 11,480,236 granted on 2022-10-25
US20200355250A1
Mechanical engineering

Ball screw device

#90 | 2020-11-12 ✅ Patent 10,914,365 granted on 2021-02-09
US20200355249A1
Mechanical engineering

Ball screw spline

#91 | 2020-11-05 ✅ Patent 11,060,565 granted on 2021-07-13
US20200347889A1
Mechanical engineering

Screw nut

#92 | 2020-10-22 ✅ Patent 11,199,222 granted on 2021-12-14
US20200332833A1
Mechanical engineering

Motion guide device

#93 | 2020-10-01 ✅ Patent 11,268,600 granted on 2022-03-08
US20200309238A1
Mechanical engineering

Linear motion guide device and method for manufacturing linear motion guide device

#94 | 2020-09-10 ✅ Patent 10,920,825 granted on 2021-02-16
US20200284297A1
Mechanical engineering

Motion guide device load measuring system and load measuring method, and motion guide device service life calculating method

#95 | 2020-08-27 ✅ Patent 11,370,130 granted on 2022-06-28
US20200269445A1
Performing operations; transporting

Gripping system and gripping method

#96 | 2020-07-30 ✅ Patent 10,989,285 granted on 2021-04-27
US20200240496A1
Mechanical engineering

Screw device

#97 | 2020-06-25 ✅ Patent 10,837,491 granted on 2020-11-17
US20200200217A1
Mechanical engineering

Multi-row rolling element housing band and motion guide apparatus

#98 | 2020-06-18 ✅ Patent 10,900,519 granted on 2021-01-26
US20200191199A1
Mechanical engineering

Ball housing band and motion guide apparatus

#99 | 2020-06-04
US20200171677A1
Performing operations; transporting

HAND MECHANISM AND GRIPPING SYSTEM

#100 | 2020-06-04 ✅ Patent 11,389,951 granted on 2022-07-19
US20200171652A1
Performing operations; transporting

Hand mechanism, gripping system, and non-transitory storage medium

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