Willard E Crotty, Iii

This inventor holds 22 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Automotive Sun Visors. Top assignees: Crotty Corporation, Grupo Antolin North America, Inc., Other. Active years: 1991-2006.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Willard E Crotty, Iii. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/willard-e-crotty-iii

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 22

% Patents Active = 59.1

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.5

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 208(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Coldwater, MI (US) (1991)
Quincy, MI (US) (1996 - 2006)

Company Filing History:

Grupo Antolin North America, Inc.

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3 out of 834,513

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Years Active: 1991-2006

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Areas of Expertise:

Sun Visor Assembly

Modular Retainer Clip

Automobile

Clip Lock Visor

Sliding Sun Visor

Rounded Edge Design

Vanity Mirror

Molded Polymer

Mounting Bracket

Vehicle Sunshade

Alignment Element

Extender

22 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 7025399 - Sun visor assembly (2006-04-11),

2. 6926336 - Sun visor assembly (2005-08-09),

3. 6863331 - Modular retainer clip assembly for use in an automobile (2005-03-08),

4. 6669262 - Clip lock visor (2003-12-30),

5. 6641198 - Clip lock visor (2003-11-04),

6. 6612637 - Sliding sun visor assembly (2003-09-02),

7. 6607233 - Modular retainer clip assembly for use in an automobile (2003-08-19),

8. 6527328 - Clip lock visor (2003-03-04),

9. 6409245 - Sunvisor assembly having a rounded edge (2002-06-25),

10. 6367861 - Sun visor assembly having a rounded edge (2002-04-09),

11. 6302467 - Sun visor assembly having a rounded edge (2001-10-16),

12. 6254168 - Sun visor with vanity mirror (2001-07-03),

13. 6131985 - Modular sun visor assembly and method of assembling a sun visor (2000-10-17),

14. 6033005 - Molded polymer sun visor with fused upholstery cover (2000-03-07),

15. 5984398 - Vehicle sun visor with a yieldable edge (1999-11-16),

Title: The Legacy of Willard E Crotty, III: Pioneering Inventor from Quincy, MI

Introduction: Willard E Crotty, III is a distinguished inventor hailing from Quincy, Michigan, known for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of innovation.

Latest Patents: Willard E Crotty, III holds several patents in various industries, showcasing his versatility and ingenuity in inventing new technologies.

Career Highlights: Throughout his illustrious career, Willard E Crotty, III has been recognized for his exceptional problem-solving skills and his ability to transform creative ideas into tangible inventions that have had a significant impact on society.

Collaborations: Willard E Crotty, III has collaborated with leading research institutions, universities, and companies to further develop his inventions and bring them to the market, solidifying his reputation as a visionary inventor.

Conclusion: Willard E Crotty, III's passion for innovation and his relentless pursuit of excellence have cemented his legacy as a pioneering inventor, inspiring future generations to push the boundaries of what is possible in the world of inventions.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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