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Peoria, IL, United States of America

Caterpiller Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 17

% Expired Patents = 5.9

Forward Citations = 199

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41 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Michael E Sattler (1 out of 8 patents)

Kevin L Martin (1 out of 42 patents)

Joseph Lee Rottman (1 out of 5 patents)

4. Rohit A Bhapkar (1 out of 1 patent)

5. John J Kaufman (1 out of 3 patents)

6. David Michael Thaler (1 out of 11 patents)

7. William J Renski (1 out of 44 patents)

8. Bradley Scott Bashore (1 out of 6 patents)

9. Bryan Moore (1 out of 7 patents)

10. Michael Lee McWilliams (1 out of 1 patent)

11. Donald P Clark (1 out of 18 patents)

12. Justin Matthew Krager (1 out of 4 patents)

13. Scott Patrick Meyer (1 out of 3 patents)

14. Gerard O McCann (1 out of 4 patents)

15. Sudha Kottakapu (1 out of 8 patents)

17 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 10857599 - Damped boring bar (2020-12-08),

2. 9856840 - End-of-current trim for common rail fuel system (2018-01-02),

3. 9853392 - Connector guard (2017-12-26),

4. 9550256 - Used piston processing and repair strategies for populating replacement piston inventory (2017-01-24),

5. 9541183 - Output transfer group for mobile machine powertrain (2017-01-10),

6. 8950378 - Retarding system (2015-02-10),

7. 8919891 - Electrohydraulic antilock brake system with isolation valve (2014-12-30),

8. 8870461 - Bearing assembly (2014-10-28),

9. D706312 - Tip for a ground engaging machine implement (2014-06-03),

10. 8146349 - Exhaust system implementing temperature-constraining regeneration strategy (2012-04-03),

11. 7296562 - Control system and method for estimating turbocharger performance (2007-11-20),

12. 6705294 - Adaptive control of fuel quantity limiting maps in an electronically controlled engine (2004-03-16),

13. 6485110 - Drive hub having an oil check hole (2002-11-26),

14. 6236950 - Automatic stencil generation system and method (2001-05-22),

15. 5444627 - Fuel delivery temperature compensation system and method of operating (1995-08-22),

Company Overview

Caterpillar Inc. is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines. Headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, the company specializes in providing innovative solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency across various sectors, including construction, mining, and energy. With a strong emphasis on research and development, Caterpillar focuses on advanced technologies such as automation, electrification, and sustainability to meet the evolving needs of its global customer base.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

17 Patents

#10 in Peoria, IL

#975 in Illinois

#18,903 in US

#35,948 in the World

Peoria, IL, United States of America

Caterpiller Inc.

Forward Citations = 199

41 inventors:

Michael E Sattler (1 out of 8 patents)

Kevin L Martin (1 out of 42 patents)

Joseph Lee Rottman (1 out of 5 patents)

4. Rohit A Bhapkar (1 out of 1 patent)

5. John J Kaufman (1 out of 3 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Caterpiller Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/caterpiller

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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