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John Molnar — 8 Patents

Caterpillar: 2 patents #2,997 of 8,398Top 40%
FSFederal Signal: 1 patents #293 of 717Top 45%
Hyundai Motor: 1 patents #6,384 of 11,886Top 55%
KIKia: 1 patents #2,072 of 4,539Top 50%
Farmington Hills, MI: #280 of 2,032 inventorsTop 15%
Michigan: #12,001 of 86,293 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #600,572 of 4,157,543Top 15%
8 Patents All Time
John Molnar has been granted 8 US patents while listed as an inventor at Caterpillar. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in November 2025. John Molnar ranks #600,572 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 14.4%). Patent records list John Molnar in Farmington Hills, MI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1981 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2025.peak 21981: 1 patents19811982: 1 patents19821985: 1 patents19851986: 1 patents19861989: 1 patents19892019: 1 patents20192025: 2 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–8 of 8 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12463450 Backup power supply for emergency communication in a fully discharged fuel cell electric vehicle Victoria Delker, Amanda Christiana 2025-11-04
12266830 Container deployment from vehicle Amanda Christiana, Henry Teutsch, Victoria Delker 2025-04-01
10414229 Leaf spring system 2019-09-17
4799136 Lighting fixture having concave shaped reflector and improved asymmetric light reflection system 1989-01-17
4576414 Seat belt apparatus Robert B. Porter 1986-03-18 $9,918,000
4544205 Seat and self-locking cushion assembly therefor 1985-10-01 $10,974,000
4349866 Light reflection system with asymmetric reflector assembly 1982-09-14 $5,397,000
4305618 Vehicle safety belt with retractor lock device 1981-12-15 $23,646,000