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Wichita, KS, United States of America

Great Plains Industries, Inc.


USPTO Granted Patents = 39

Trademarks = 20

Forward Citations = 469

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20 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Brook J Beaston (9 out of 9 patents)

silverMedal Robert E Hall (8 out of 8 patents)

bronzeMedal Jeffrey J Williams (5 out of 5 patents)

4.  Richard M Kruse (4 out of 5 patents)

5.  Fred L Laqua (4 out of 4 patents)

6.  William M Puls (4 out of 4 patents)

7.  Robert W Calvert (2 out of 2 patents)

8.  David L Hansen (2 out of 2 patents)

9.  Frank J Russold (2 out of 3 patents)

10.  Taylor Goldsmith (2 out of 2 patents)

11.  John Torline (2 out of 2 patents)

12.  Jon D Currier (2 out of 2 patents)

13.  Donnie L Baker (1 out of 1 patent)

14.  Hubert Josef Bung (1 out of 6 patents)

15.  Gregory A Langley (1 out of 1 patent)


Core Competencies:
Fuel Pump
Flow Meter
Ultrasonic Sensor
Calibration Device
Adjustable Suction Pipe
Digital Flow Meter
Turbine Blades
Coupling Device
Piston Hand Pump
High-Viscosity Liquid
Dripless Coupling
Herbicide Dispenser

39 patents:

1. D1084037 - Fuel pump (2025-07-15),
2. D954753 - Fuel pump (2022-06-14),
3. D944363 - Fuel nozzle (2022-02-22),
4. D877202 - Fuel pump (2020-03-03),
5. 10302229 - Adjustable suction pipe assembly with improved pressure activated seal (2019-05-28),
6. D845806 - Saddle fitting for ultrasonic sensor module (2019-04-16),
7. D845805 - Tee housing for ultrasonic sensor module (2019-04-16),
8. D845804 - Insertion ultrasonic flow meter (2019-04-16),
9. D543217 - Fuel pump (2007-05-22),
10. D541817 - Fuel pump (2007-05-01),
11. D541816 - Fuel pump (2007-05-01),
12. 5601413 - Automatic low fluid shut-off method for a pumping system (1997-02-11),
13. D345114 - Liquid calibration container (1994-03-15),
14. 5251149 - Electronic nutating disc flow meter (1993-10-05),
15. D339810 - Plastic utility pump (1993-09-28),
Company Overview
Great Plains Industries, Inc. is a prominent manufacturer specializing in fluid measurement and control solutions. Based in Wichita, Kansas, the company develops a range of products including flow meters and fuel transfer pumps, catering to various industries such as agriculture, construction, and transportation. With a focus on innovation and quality, Great Plains Industries leverages advanced technology to enhance efficiency and reliability in fluid management applications, serving customers across North America and beyond.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

39 Patents

#9 in Wichita, KS

#55 in Kansas

#8,830 in US

#17,465 in the World

Wichita, KS (US)
Wichita, KS, United States of America

Great Plains Industries, Inc.

Forward Citations = 469

20 inventors:

goldMedal Brook J Beaston (9 out of 9 patents)

silverMedal Robert E Hall (8 out of 8 patents)

bronzeMedal Jeffrey J Williams (5 out of 5 patents)

4.  Richard M Kruse (4 out of 5 patents)

5.  Fred L Laqua (4 out of 4 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Great Plains Industries, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/great-plains-industries

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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