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Steven D. Springer — 9 Patents

Caterpillar: 9 patents #672 of 8,398Top 9%
North Aurora, IL: #18 of 144 inventorsTop 15%
Illinois: #10,163 of 84,256 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #535,341 of 4,157,543Top 15%
9 Patents All Time
Steven D. Springer has been granted 9 US patents while listed as an inventor at Caterpillar. The first was granted in 2010 and the most recent in October 2025. Steven D. Springer ranks #535,341 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 12.9%). Patent records list Steven D. Springer in North Aurora, IL, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–9 of 9 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12441143 Multi-link front suspension for an underground articulated dump truck David William Holthaus, Ryan P. Morge 2025-10-14
11821166 Internal support structure for underground battery machines 2023-11-21
11525240 Storage assembly for battery energizing switches of electric machines Shankar Shanmugam 2022-12-13
11456554 Cover assembly for charging port of electric machines Nirmal Goldwin 2022-09-27
10927523 Cross-members and pin couplers for lift arms Riley A. Albers, Rowan T. Franks, David Evans 2021-02-23 $101,271,000
9944140 Tow retrieval system for mining machine 2018-04-17
8992158 Apparatus and method for reinforcement of a load bearing structure Jason Musheno 2015-03-31 $21,172,000
8690475 Compaction apparatus and associated compactor vehicle 2014-04-08 $20,900,000
7681919 Diffuser plate for connecting a rigid structure to a flexible structure and machine using same 2010-03-23 $71,997,000