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Kenosha, WI, United States of America

Snap-On Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 803

% Expired Patents = 5.6

CIPO Patents = 69

EPO Patents = 91

Trademarks = 157

Forward Citations = 8,819

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504 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Patrick S Merg (132 out of 133 patents)

Roy Steven Brozovich (84 out of 85 patents)

Jacob G Foreman (83 out of 84 patents)

4. Joshua C Covington (73 out of 74 patents)

5. Bradley R Lewis (48 out of 52 patents)

6. David A Jackson (45 out of 66 patents)

7. Brett A Kelley (45 out of 45 patents)

8. Daniel M Eggert (44 out of 70 patents)

9. Steven W Rogers (38 out of 57 patents)

10. Christopher D Thompson (31 out of 61 patents)

11. Matthew J Lipsey (28 out of 29 patents)

12. Preston C Phillips (28 out of 29 patents)

13. David C Fly (27 out of 27 patents)

14. Frederick J Rogers (26 out of 30 patents)

15. David T Ross (25 out of 25 patents)

Core Competencies:

Vehicle Service Tools

Torque Measurement

Diagnostic Devices

Automated Tool Control

Impact Mechanism

Tool Calibration

Non-Contact Selector

Pneumatic Tools

Automated Initialization

Flexible Head Joints

Electrical Testing

Vehicle Health Records

803 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12784510 - Method and system for configuring vehicle service tool with categorized descriptors (2026-11-03),

2. 12784509 - Method and system for servicing a vehicle using a test set (2026-11-03),

3. 12776167 - Method and system for outputting diagnostic content based on capability of diagnostic device selected to receive content (2026-10-27),

4. 12775261 - Method and system for test driving mobile machine (2026-10-27),

5. 12770438 - Method and system for servicing a vehicle using a test set (2026-10-20),

6. 12762910 - Methods and systems for selective communication with electronic control units of a vehicle (2026-10-13),

7. 12762884 - Method and system for displaying routing diagram with highlighted routable components (2026-10-13),

8. 12759121 - Torque wrench profiled cam lock lever (2026-10-13),

9. D1148506 - Drill (2026-09-22),

10. 12738110 - Method and system for configuring user interface with PID facet selectors (2026-09-15),

11. 12735060 - Method and system for determining a parameter-identifier condition of a parameter-identifier topic to service a vehicle (2026-09-15),

12. 12734656 - Lighting features for tools (2026-09-15),

13. 12731446 - Method and system for using live PID data and baseline ranges (2026-09-08),

14. 12722259 - Multiple spring wire-form retention socket (2026-09-01),

15. D1140687 - Dead blow hammer (2026-08-11),

Company Overview

Snap-On Inc., headquartered in Kenosha, Wisconsin, specializes in the development and manufacturing of high-quality automotive tools and equipment. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in vehicle service tools, torque measurement, and diagnostic devices, catering to professionals in the automotive industry. Snap-On's expertise extends to automated tool control, impact mechanisms, tool calibration, and pneumatic tools, positioning it as a leader in enhancing efficiency and precision in automotive repair and maintenance.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Nov 3 2026

803 Patents

#1 in Kenosha, WI

#10 in Wisconsin

#638 in US

#1,251 in the World

Kenosha, WI, United States of America

Snap-On Inc.

Forward Citations = 8,819

504 inventors:

Patrick S Merg (132 out of 133 patents)

Roy Steven Brozovich (84 out of 85 patents)

Jacob G Foreman (83 out of 84 patents)

4. Joshua C Covington (73 out of 74 patents)

5. Bradley R Lewis (48 out of 52 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Snap-On Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/snap-on

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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