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Cleveland, OH, United States of America

Vita-Mix Corporation


USPTO Granted Patents = 97

% Expired Patents = 17.5


Trademarks = 15

Forward Citations = 2,393

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48 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Richard D Boozer (43 out of 66 patents)

silverMedal Robert M Ulanski (32 out of 37 patents)

bronzeMedal David J Kolar (27 out of 77 patents)

4.  Jonathan M Katz (21 out of 35 patents)

5.  Eugene J Kozlowski (18 out of 38 patents)

6.  Michael D Anton (15 out of 15 patents)

7.  John K Barnard (13 out of 13 patents)

8.  Fred H Mehlman (12 out of 32 patents)

9.  Stephen P Rukavina (12 out of 25 patents)

10.  Brent A Miller (7 out of 7 patents)

11.  Kenneth W Bair (6 out of 82 patents)

12.  Steffen F Koury (6 out of 74 patents)

13.  Paul K Metaxatos (6 out of 83 patents)

14.  Laura L Manson (6 out of 7 patents)

15.  Paul K Foisy (5 out of 5 patents)


Core Competencies:
Blender
Food Processor
Agitator
Container
Sealing Enclosure
Blender Blade
Mixing Machine
Programmable Blender
Torque Limiting Agitator
Food Mixing
Cup Holder Assembly
Blender Base

97 patents:

1. 10517436 - Blending system (2019-12-31),
2. 9635981 - Food processing machine (2017-05-02),
3. 9314755 - Cup holding assembly for a food mixing machine (2016-04-19),
4. RE45655 - Sealing enclosure for a blender (2015-08-17),
5. RE45308 - Enclosure for a blender (2014-12-29),
6. 8920019 - Method and apparatus for making food products (2014-12-30),
7. 8899824 - Programmable blender having record and playback features (2014-12-02),
8. 8845183 - Torque limiting disposable agitator for a food mixer (2014-09-30),
9. 8814011 - Blender container and cover (2014-08-26),
10. 8801266 - Agitator release for a food mixer (2014-08-12),
11. 8753004 - Container for a blender (2014-06-17),
12. 8747936 - Method for preparing starch-thickened compositions (2014-06-10),
13. 8721163 - Agitator release for a food mixer (2014-05-13),
14. 8690116 - Base for a blender (2014-04-08),
15. 8690093 - Blender blade (2014-04-08),
Company Overview
Vita-Mix Corporation, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, specializes in the development and manufacturing of high-performance food processing equipment. The company is renowned for its innovative blenders and food processors, which are designed to enhance culinary experiences through advanced mixing technology. Key areas of expertise include agitators, sealing enclosures, and programmable blending solutions, catering to both commercial and home kitchen environments. Vita-Mix is committed to quality and efficiency, making it a leader in the food processing industry.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

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97 Patents

#28 in Cleveland, OH

#184 in Ohio

#3,887 in US

#7,981 in the World

Cleveland, OH (US)
Cleveland, OH, United States of America

Vita-Mix Corporation

Forward Citations = 2,393

48 inventors:

goldMedal Richard D Boozer (43 out of 66 patents)

silverMedal Robert M Ulanski (32 out of 37 patents)

bronzeMedal David J Kolar (27 out of 77 patents)

4.  Jonathan M Katz (21 out of 35 patents)

5.  Eugene J Kozlowski (18 out of 38 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Vita-Mix Corporation. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/vita-mix

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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