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Manitowoc, WI, United States of America

Orion Energy Systems, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 95

% Expired Patents = 51.6

Trademarks = 8

Forward Citations = 3,666

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29 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Neal R Verfuerth (67 out of 97 patents)

Kenneth J Wetenkamp (30 out of 30 patents)

Matthew S Tlachac (29 out of 29 patents)

4. Scott A Green (24 out of 25 patents)

5. John H Scribante (23 out of 24 patents)

6. Michael J Potts (17 out of 21 patents)

7. Ronald E Ernst (16 out of 16 patents)

8. Anthony J Bartol (16 out of 16 patents)

9. Jun Wang (15 out of 15 patents)

10. Brandon James King (12 out of 25 patents)

11. Daniel J Czaja, Jr (7 out of 7 patents)

12. Ryan M Franzen (7 out of 7 patents)

13. Eric A Smasal (7 out of 7 patents)

14. George Wilson (6 out of 7 patents)

15. Marc Meade (6 out of 6 patents)

Core Competencies:

Lighting Control

Modular Lighting

Retrofit Systems

LED Technology

Energy Monitoring

High Bay Fixtures

Traffic Lighting

Fluorescent Fixtures

Camera Integration

Lighting Intensity

Communication Modules

Natural Lighting

95 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 11432390 - Outdoor lighting fixtures control systems and methods (2022-08-30),

2. 11202355 - Outdoor lighting fixture and camera systems (2021-12-14),

3. 11026302 - Outdoor lighting fixtures control systems and methods (2021-06-01),

4. 11009189 - Modular lighting assembly for retrofitting a light fixture (2021-05-18),

5. 10753549 - Troffer light fixture retrofit systems and methods (2020-08-25),

6. 10743393 - Enhanced communication module for lighting control (2020-08-11),

7. 10731800 - Lighting system with customized intensity and profile having a frame including LED mounting panels mounting in elongated channels of the frame and drivers mounted on the panels (2020-08-04),

8. 10694605 - Outdoor lighting fixtures control systems and methods (2020-06-23),

9. 10694594 - Lighting fixture control systems and methods (2020-06-23),

10. 10683993 - Periphery-lit troffer light fixture retrofit systems and methods (2020-06-16),

11. 10660172 - Modular light fixture with power pack (2020-05-19),

12. 10634293 - Retrofit light fixture (2020-04-28),

13. 10612727 - Modular lighting assembly for retrofitting a light fixture (2020-04-07),

14. 10578295 - Systems and methods for high bay light fixtures (2020-03-03),

15. 10578262 - Systems and methods for retrofitting light fixtures (2020-03-03),

Company Overview

Orion Energy Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of innovative outdoor lighting solutions based in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. The company specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced lighting control systems, modular lighting, and retrofit systems, with a strong emphasis on LED technology. Orion's product offerings include high bay fixtures, traffic lighting, and fluorescent fixtures, all designed to enhance energy efficiency and performance. The organization is committed to delivering sustainable lighting solutions that meet the evolving needs of various industries.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

95 Patents

#2 in Manitowoc, WI

#90 in Wisconsin

#3,940 in US

#8,111 in the World

Manitowoc, WI, United States of America

Orion Energy Systems, Inc.

Forward Citations = 3,666

29 inventors:

Neal R Verfuerth (67 out of 97 patents)

Kenneth J Wetenkamp (30 out of 30 patents)

Matthew S Tlachac (29 out of 29 patents)

4. Scott A Green (24 out of 25 patents)

5. John H Scribante (23 out of 24 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Orion Energy Systems, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/orion-energy-systems

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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