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Denver, CO, United States of America

The Gates Corporation

USPTO Granted Patents = 450

% Expired Patents = 16.2

CIPO Patents = 67

EPO Patents = 211

Trademarks = 138

Forward Citations = 4,475

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366 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Alexander Serkh (78 out of 84 patents)

Yahya Hodjat (48 out of 48 patents)

Dean J Schneider (25 out of 40 patents)

4. Donald R Gilbreath (24 out of 24 patents)

5. Peter Ward (21 out of 21 patents)

6. Imtiaz Ali (20 out of 40 patents)

7. Jonathan Clark Swift (19 out of 20 patents)

8. Shawn Xiang Wu (16 out of 16 patents)

9. Andrzej Dec (14 out of 17 patents)

10. Marc R Cadarette (14 out of 15 patents)

11. John Graeme Knox (13 out of 16 patents)

12. Jing Yuan (13 out of 57 patents)

13. Geoffrey Richard Keast (13 out of 14 patents)

14. Joseph R Duke, Jr (12 out of 12 patents)

15. Keming Liu (12 out of 12 patents)

Core Competencies:

Power Transmission Belts

Polyurethane Belts

Synchronous Drive Systems

Tensioner Assemblies

Belt Drive Systems

Toothed Belts

Disc Sprockets

Bearing Pivot Tensioner

High-Efficiency Belts

Hydrolysis Resistance

Reinforced Belts

Decouplers

450 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12735837 - Synchronous belt fiber treatment and belt (2026-09-15),

2. D1138950 - Sprocket (2026-08-04),

3. 12523283 - Disc sprockets, disc sprocket systems, and methods for assembling the same (2026-01-13),

4. 12498032 - Low axial runout driven pulley through the application of a spindle shaft utilizing multiple sets of bearings with radial clearance to the shaft (2025-12-16),

5. 12454329 - Drive system and remote control (2025-10-28),

6. 12378351 - Polyurethane belt with improved hydrolysis resistance (2025-08-05),

7. 12352333 - Toothed power transmission belt with back fabric (2025-07-08),

8. 12320405 - Drive belts including foamed undercord layers and methods of manufacturing the same (2025-06-03),

9. 12313145 - Drive belts including foamed undercord layers and methods of manufacturing the same (2025-05-27),

10. 12264723 - Toothed power transmission belt for use in oil (2025-04-01),

11. 12234097 - Reinforced food grade belts and manufacturing method (2025-02-25),

12. 12228209 - Self-aligning power transmission belts and systems incorporating the same (2025-02-18),

13. 12215693 - Permanent magnet rotor for an axial flux motor (2025-02-04),

14. 12181044 - Optimizing belt and wheel systems (2024-12-31),

15. 12173793 - Cam-controlled continuously variable transmission systems (2024-12-24),

Company Overview

The Gates Corporation, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, specializes in the development and manufacturing of power transmission belts and related systems. The company is recognized for its expertise in polyurethane belts, synchronous drive systems, and tensioner assemblies, catering to a diverse range of industries including automotive and industrial applications. Gates is committed to innovation in belt drive systems, toothed belts, disc sprockets, and bearing pivot tensioners, ensuring reliable performance and efficiency in power transmission solutions.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

450 Patents

#6 in Denver, CO

#20 in Colorado

#1,067 in US

#2,122 in the World

Denver, CO, United States of America

The Gates Corporation

Forward Citations = 4,475

366 inventors:

Alexander Serkh (78 out of 84 patents)

Yahya Hodjat (48 out of 48 patents)

Dean J Schneider (25 out of 40 patents)

4. Donald R Gilbreath (24 out of 24 patents)

5. Peter Ward (21 out of 21 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: The Gates Corporation. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/gates

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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