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Fasteners For Retail — 261 Patents

Rank (All Time): #2,920 of 105,732Top 3%
64 inventors
261 Patents All Time

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1996 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 29 patents in 2023.peak 291996: 1 patents19961997: 4 patents1998: 2 patents1999: 4 patents19992000: 11 patents2001: 4 patents2002: 8 patents20022003: 3 patents2004: 6 patents2005: 5 patents20052006: 3 patents2007: 3 patents2008: 4 patents20082009: 3 patents2010: 7 patents2011: 5 patents20112012: 9 patents2013: 8 patents2014: 8 patents20142015: 6 patents2016: 13 patents2017: 11 patents20172018: 4 patents2019: 6 patents2020: 12 patents20202021: 13 patents2022: 15 patents2023: 29 patents20232024: 26 patents2025: 24 patents2025

Top Inventors at Fasteners For Retail All Time

Showing 1–50 of 64 inventors

RankNamePatents
1 Shane Obitts 51
2 Thomas O. Nagel 41
3 Daniel J. Kump 40
#4 Brent O. Ewing 37
#5 Paul A. Mueller 34
#5 William H. Walker 34
#7 Gregory M. Bird 28
#8 Chan Chor Man 26
#9 Stephen D. Wamsley 23
#10 Joseph P. Kosir 21
#11 Keith C. Eden 20
#12 Gerald Matthew Szpak 18
#13 Thaddeus Brej 11
#14 James J. Kopco 9
#14 Michael Eric Liedtke 9
#16 Billy Mertz 8
#16 Jamie A. Smedley 8
#18 James Bacnik 7
#18 James J. Rataiczak, III 7
#18 John Caterinacci 7
#18 Robert Gray 7
#22 Gregory A. Mackey, II 6
#22 Kelly Ann Pickett 6
#22 Matthew Grubbs 6
#25 Gabriel Garduno 5
#25 Heather Watson 5
#25 Matt Grubbs 5
#28 Richard A. Williams 4
#29 Curtis Taylor 3
#29 William J. Mertz 3
#29 Yun Hua 3
#32 Anthony J. Lammers 2
#32 Daniel Edward Kustra 2
#32 David Schultz 2
#32 Francesc Xavier Badia Rotger 2
#32 Gerald A. Conway 2
#32 Jeffrey A. Comstock 2
#32 Kenneth G. Rhineberger 2
#32 Norman L. Siegel 2
#32 Raymond J. Fritz 2
#32 Wallace D. Tiller, Jr. 2
#42 George J. Wasilko 1
#42 Alex Souhala 1
#42 Ashok Kumara Dyavarasegowda 1
#42 Christopher E. Bremenour 1
#42 Christopher Harrell 1
#42 Christopher M. Paterson 1
#42 David E. Burbrink 1
#42 David B. Schott 1
#42 Dean Mook 1