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David Painter — 5 Patents

Caterpillar: 4 patents #1,672 of 8,398Top 20%
SPSpx: 1 patents #217 of 468Top 50%
Bradford, IL: #1 of 4 inventorsTop 25%
Illinois: #18,025 of 84,256 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #907,971 of 4,157,543Top 25%
5 Patents All Time
David Painter has been granted 5 US patents while listed as an inventor at Caterpillar. The first was granted in 2011 and the most recent in January 2017. David Painter ranks #907,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 21.8%). Patent records list David Painter in Bradford, IL, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2011 to 2017Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 2011.peak 12011: 1 patents20112012: 1 patents20122013: 1 patents20132015: 1 patents20152017: 1 patents2017

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9546896 Method and apparatus for measuring ash deposit levels in a particular filter Michael C. Gatz, Steven F. Meister 2017-01-17 $26,315,000
8979986 Method and apparatus for measuring ash deposit levels in a particulate filter Steven F. Meister, Michael C. Gatz 2015-03-17 $8,135,000
8568536 Filter cleaning tool and method Steven F. Meister, Dwain L. Kamphuis 2013-10-29 $32,161,000
8157897 Filter purge system utilizing impact wave generating device and vacuum source Steven F. Meister, Jamie Erin Frisch 2012-04-17 $47,317,000
8070857 Particulate removal tool Jim Jirele, Stan Norland, William Brown, Jamie Stringfield, Mark Alan Gasper +6 more 2011-12-06 $10,344,000