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W. E. Hoffner, III — 3 Patents

ATApplied Industrial Technologies: 3 patents #2 of 2Top 100%
Cleveland, OH: #480 of 1,781 inventorsTop 30%
Ohio: #23,545 of 73,341 inventorsTop 35%
Overall (All Time): #1,328,092 of 4,157,543Top 35%
3 Patents All Time
W. E. Hoffner, III has been granted 3 US patents while listed as an inventor at Applied Industrial Technologies. The first was granted in 2021 and the most recent in November 2024. W. E. Hoffner, III ranks #1,328,092 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 31.9%). Patent records list W. E. Hoffner, III in Cleveland, OH, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2021 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 2021.peak 12021: 1 patents20212023: 1 patents20232024: 1 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–3 of 3 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12140163 Hydraulic braking energy utilization for emergency steering, braking, charging accumulator(s), and/or work functions to reduce or prevent engine from overspeed, assist acceleration and/or unlimited towing Wenling Babbitt 2024-11-12
11674532 Hydraulic braking energy utilization for emergency steering, braking, charging accumulator(s), and/or work functions to reduce or prevent engine from overspeed, assist acceleration and/or unlimited towing Wenling Babbitt 2023-06-13
11156237 Hydraulic braking emergency utilization for steering, braking, charging accumulator(s), and/or work functions to reduce or prevent engine from overspeed, assist acceleration and/or unlimited towing Wenling Babbitt 2021-10-26