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Hastings, NE, United States of America

Dutton-Lainson Company


USPTO Granted Patents = 31

% Expired Patents = 3.2

Trademarks = 17

Forward Citations = 326

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24 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Todd J Yost (8 out of 8 patents)

silverMedal Reinhold A Haase (7 out of 7 patents)

bronzeMedal Joseph C Downs (6 out of 8 patents)

4.  Brad Nels Christensen (6 out of 6 patents)

5.  Zane Alexander Norton (5 out of 5 patents)

6.  Thomas G Johnson (5 out of 5 patents)

7.  James M Gruidel (5 out of 5 patents)

8.  Norman D Brockelsby (5 out of 6 patents)

9.  Brandon William Miller (4 out of 4 patents)

10.  Bang Brian Tran (4 out of 4 patents)

11.  Jeffrey L Dobbins (3 out of 8 patents)

12.  Milan Norton (3 out of 3 patents)

13.  John D Hull (2 out of 9 patents)

14.  Lynn D Alber (2 out of 2 patents)

15.  Charles D Bufford (2 out of 2 patents)


Core Competencies:
Winch Assembly
Jack Assembly
Ratchet Mechanism
Foot for Jack
Cover for Winch
Patient Chair Construction
Screw Driven Lift
Anchor Bracket
Buckle and Belt Assembly
Vertical Stratified Sampling
Dead Man Switch
Spare Tire Rack

31 patents:

1. D1135311 - Cover for a jack assembly (2026-07-14),
2. 11485617 - Winch assembly (2022-11-01),
3. 11173760 - Jack assembly (2021-11-16),
4. 10640343 - Winch assembly (2020-05-05),
5. 10611201 - Jack assembly (2020-04-07),
6. D871975 - Foot for a jack assembly (2020-01-07),
7. D871974 - Foot for a jack assembly (2020-01-07),
8. D871973 - Cover for a jack assembly (2020-01-07),
9. D870598 - Cover for a jack handle assembly (2019-12-24),
10. D867714 - Cover for a winch assembly (2019-11-19),
11. D867713 - Cover for a winch assembly (2019-11-19),
12. 10414639 - Winch assembly (2019-09-17),
13. 8327682 - Fence clip installation tool (2012-12-11),
14. 6481740 - Ball and socket trailer hitch assembly (2002-11-19),
15. D457413 - Tool handle (2002-05-22),
Company Overview
Dutton-Lainson Company, based in Hastings, Nebraska, specializes in the design and manufacturing of high-quality winches, hoists, and other equipment for various industries. The company is known for its innovative solutions in the fields of towing, lifting, and securing loads, catering to both commercial and recreational markets. With a commitment to durability and performance, Dutton-Lainson serves a diverse clientele, providing reliable products that enhance operational efficiency and safety across multiple applications.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

31 Patents

#1 in Hastings, NE

#33 in Nebraska

#10,936 in US

#21,284 in the World

Hastings, NE (US)
Hastings, NE, United States of America

Dutton-Lainson Company

Forward Citations = 326

24 inventors:

goldMedal Todd J Yost (8 out of 8 patents)

silverMedal Reinhold A Haase (7 out of 7 patents)

bronzeMedal Joseph C Downs (6 out of 8 patents)

4.  Brad Nels Christensen (6 out of 6 patents)

5.  Zane Alexander Norton (5 out of 5 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Dutton-Lainson Company. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/dutton-lainson-company

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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