% Expired Patents = 25.0

Trademarks = 1

Forward Citations = 17

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6 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Nic Francis (6 out of 6 patents)

William P Bernard (6 out of 16 patents)

Oswald J Bernard (6 out of 16 patents)

4. Dale L Francis (6 out of 19 patents)

5. James Dodd Smith (2 out of 4 patents)

6. Michael T Ramsey (2 out of 4 patents)

8 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12539583 - Squeezing clamp hammer union torque tool (2026-02-03),

2. 12103143 - Method for tightening or loosening with a squeezing clamp hammer union torque tool (2024-10-01),

3. 11618137 - Squeezing clamp hammer union torque tool (2023-04-04),

4. 11167397 - Squeezing clamp hammer union torque tool (2021-11-09),

5. 10518393 - Squeezing clamp hammer union torque tool (2019-12-31),

6. 9981325 - Flange bolt cutter (2018-05-29),

7. 9782876 - Squeezing clamp hammer union torque tool (2017-10-10),

8. 9266177 - Flange bolt cutter (2016-02-23),

Company Overview

Torq/Lite, LLC is a leading provider of industrial bolting tools and hydraulic torque wrenches for a variety of industries. With over 30 years of experience, Torq/Lite offers high-quality products and exceptional customer service to ensure optimal performance and safety in bolting projects. Their innovative solutions and reliable tools have made them a trusted partner for companies worldwide.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

8 Patents

#1 in Luling, LA

#122 in Louisiana

#35,893 in US

Luling, LA, United States of America

Torq/lite, LLC

Forward Citations = 17

6 inventors:

Nic Francis (6 out of 6 patents)

William P Bernard (6 out of 16 patents)

Oswald J Bernard (6 out of 16 patents)

4. Dale L Francis (6 out of 19 patents)

5. James Dodd Smith (2 out of 4 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Torq/lite, LLC. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/torq-lite

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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