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Watertown, WI, United States of America

Western Industries Incorporated

USPTO Granted Patents = 39

% Expired Patents = 30.8

Trademarks = 10

Forward Citations = 752

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31 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

John Michael Gagas (10 out of 22 patents)

Scott A Jonovic (9 out of 9 patents)

Peter F Sosso (9 out of 11 patents)

4. Ronald K Raboin (7 out of 9 patents)

5. Richard C Hochschild, Jr (6 out of 6 patents)

6. Charles E Wagner (5 out of 6 patents)

7. Daniel E Stair, Ii (4 out of 5 patents)

8. William H Punzel (3 out of 13 patents)

9. John J Huber (3 out of 3 patents)

10. Scott M Herndon (3 out of 3 patents)

11. David L Barthuly (3 out of 3 patents)

12. Richard S Baumann (3 out of 3 patents)

13. Michael L Mosner (3 out of 3 patents)

14. Christopher Irgens (2 out of 3 patents)

15. Gerhart S Langenbach (2 out of 2 patents)

Core Competencies:

Downdraft Ventilator

Induction Cooktop

Warming Drawer

Storage Tote

Heating Element

Portable Grill

Gas Torch

Fumigation Tent

Non-Refillable Valve

Child Resistant Closure

Brazing Alloy

Sprinkler

39 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 10119707 - Telescoping downdraft ventilator alignment assembly (2018-11-06),

2. 10065278 - Spill resistant warming drawer (2018-09-04),

3. 9897329 - Cooktop with downdraft ventilator (2018-02-20),

4. 9777930 - Downdraft that is telescoping (2017-10-03),

5. RE46246 - Storage tote having legs (2016-12-26),

6. D759379 - Storage tote (2016-06-21),

7. 9175861 - Cook top with a ventilation system and a blower mount therefor (2015-11-03),

8. 9114909 - Storage container (2015-08-25),

9. 8884197 - Induction cook top with heat management system (2014-11-11),

10. 8872077 - Low profile induction cook top with heat management system (2014-10-28),

11. 8844950 - Storage tote with legs (2014-09-30),

12. D708003 - Cook top (2014-07-01),

13. D701734 - Storage tote having legs (2014-04-01),

14. D694569 - Cook top (2013-12-03),

15. 8312873 - Low depth telescoping downdraft ventilator (2012-11-20),

Company Overview

Western Industries Incorporated is a prominent manufacturer specializing in custom plastic products and solutions. Based in Watertown, Wisconsin, the company focuses on delivering innovative engineering and manufacturing services across various sectors, including automotive, medical, and consumer goods. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Western Industries leverages advanced technologies to meet the diverse needs of its clients, ensuring efficient production processes and high-performance products tailored to specific applications.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

39 Patents

#2 in Watertown, WI

#223 in Wisconsin

#8,830 in US

#17,465 in the World

Watertown, WI, United States of America

Western Industries Incorporated

Forward Citations = 752

31 inventors:

John Michael Gagas (10 out of 22 patents)

Scott A Jonovic (9 out of 9 patents)

Peter F Sosso (9 out of 11 patents)

4. Ronald K Raboin (7 out of 9 patents)

5. Richard C Hochschild, Jr (6 out of 6 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Western Industries Incorporated. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/western-industries

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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