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Grand Rapids, MI, United States of America

Universal Forest Products, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 18

Trademarks = 22

Forward Citations = 151

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17 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Wayne M Knoth (4 out of 4 patents)

Michel J Guilbeault (4 out of 5 patents)

Yvon Gervais (4 out of 5 patents)

4. Jonathan Laroche (4 out of 5 patents)

5. John Sirowatka (3 out of 3 patents)

6. Leo C Bryant (3 out of 3 patents)

7. Dennis O Corbin (2 out of 2 patents)

8. Charles F Grigsby (1 out of 1 patent)

9. Jeremy J Mickelson (1 out of 2 patents)

10. Kevin Wesley Freeman (1 out of 1 patent)

11. John B Shaw (1 out of 39 patents)

12. Frank Juergen Nordt (1 out of 1 patent)

13. Jason A Everett (1 out of 1 patent)

14. Duane L Whipple (1 out of 1 patent)

15. David E Spring (1 out of 1 patent)

18 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 10399733 - Bulk materials container and method (2019-09-03),

2. D810546 - L-shaped bracket (2018-02-20),

3. D804058 - Stair tread (2017-11-28),

4. 9670676 - Truss (2017-06-06),

5. D756538 - Profiled baluster for railing (2016-05-17),

6. D756537 - Baluster for railing (2016-05-17),

7. D755995 - Baluster for railing (2016-05-10),

8. D753844 - Portion of a lattice (2016-04-12),

9. D744116 - Portion of a lattice (2015-11-24),

10. D744115 - Portion of a lattice (2015-11-24),

11. D743575 - Portion of a lattice (2015-11-17),

12. 7200972 - Building truss having a connector with an integral mounting to supporting structure (2007-04-10),

13. 7131243 - Double-hinge plate, foldable truss incorporating the same, and methods for assembling and erecting a foldable truss (2006-11-07),

14. 6295794 - Joint compound including recycled constituents and method and system for making the same (2001-10-02),

15. 5561949 - Tie-down strap for building truss (1996-10-08),

Universal Forest Products, Inc. is a leading supplier and distributor of wood and wood alternative products, serving customers in the residential, industrial and construction markets. With a diverse product portfolio and strong customer relationships, UFPI continues to innovate and expand its offerings to meet the evolving needs of its clients.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 22 2026

18 Patents

#38 in Grand Rapids, MI

#645 in Michigan

#17,921 in US

#34,120 in the World

Grand Rapids, MI, United States of America

Universal Forest Products, Inc.

Forward Citations = 151

17 inventors:

Wayne M Knoth (4 out of 4 patents)

Michel J Guilbeault (4 out of 5 patents)

Yvon Gervais (4 out of 5 patents)

4. Jonathan Laroche (4 out of 5 patents)

5. John Sirowatka (3 out of 3 patents)

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