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Southfield, MI, United States of America

Wickes Manufacturing Company

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USPTO Granted Patents = 38

Forward Citations = 2,068

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49 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Lee K Graves (4 out of 4 patents)

William J LaRocca (2 out of 4 patents)

Mark A Huebner (2 out of 2 patents)

4. Robert H Sautter, Jr (2 out of 2 patents)

5. Roderick C Fischbach (2 out of 3 patents)

6. Robert A Hair (2 out of 7 patents)

7. Carl J Klug (2 out of 2 patents)

8. Robert E Shelhart (2 out of 2 patents)

9. Steven J Skornicka (2 out of 2 patents)

10. Thomas P Arbogast (2 out of 3 patents)

11. Ben J Charboneau (2 out of 6 patents)

12. Steve D Ivan (2 out of 3 patents)

13. David M Trush (2 out of 2 patents)

14. Stephen P Rawlings (1 out of 3 patents)

15. Douglas G Scheid (1 out of 3 patents)

Core Competencies:

Convertible Sling Fastener

Hydraulic Lock

Vehicle Auxiliary Assist Step

Breathing Mask Supply Tube

Emergency Lighting Strip

Power Convertible Top

Window Regulator

Adjustable Lumbar Support

Parking Brake Assembly

Seat Belt Retractor

Fluid Level Sensor

Modular Liquid Level Sensor

38 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 5395152 - Convertible sling fastener (1995-03-07),

2. 5375418 - Controlled convertible top hydraulic lock (1994-12-27),

3. 5322337 - Convertible boot (1994-06-21),

4. 5284378 - Self-storing convertible top latch system (1994-02-08),

5. 5279119 - Hydraulic lock and bypass for vehicle hydraulic system (1994-01-18),

6. 5154479 - Power header latch for convertible top (1992-10-13),

7. 5137293 - Vehicle auxiliary assist step assembly (1992-08-11),

8. 5130909 - Emergency lighting strip (1992-07-14),

9. 5129389 - Breathing mask supply tube release (1992-07-14),

10. 5110175 - Convertible with automatic window operation (1992-05-05),

11. 5100195 - Installation of a convertible top cover on a vehicle (1992-03-31),

12. 5097572 - Positive lock for strap connector (1992-03-24),

13. 5081792 - Window regulator with orthogonal pushout for flush window (1992-01-21),

14. 5067768 - Power convertible top with automatic top and tonneau sequencing (1991-11-26),

15. 5038519 - Automatic window panel adjustment construction for vehicle window (1991-08-13),

Company Overview

Wickes Manufacturing Company, based in Southfield, MI, specializes in the development and production of high-quality building materials and home improvement products. The company focuses on innovative solutions for both residential and commercial applications, emphasizing durability and performance. Wickes is recognized for its commitment to sustainability and efficiency in manufacturing processes, catering to a diverse clientele across the United States. Their expertise spans various sectors, including construction, renovation, and DIY projects.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

38 Patents

#19 in Southfield, MI

#345 in Michigan

#9,033 in US

#17,860 in the World

Southfield, MI, United States of America

Wickes Manufacturing Company

Forward Citations = 2,068

49 inventors:

Lee K Graves (4 out of 4 patents)

William J LaRocca (2 out of 4 patents)

Mark A Huebner (2 out of 2 patents)

4. Robert H Sautter, Jr (2 out of 2 patents)

5. Roderick C Fischbach (2 out of 3 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Wickes Manufacturing Company. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/wickes-manufacturing-company

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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