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Robert D. Patton — 16 Patents

TTThe Toro: 16 patents #19 of 552Top 4%
New Prague, MN: #7 of 70 inventorsTop 10%
Minnesota: #4,638 of 52,454 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (All Time): #284,196 of 4,157,543Top 7%
16 Patents All Time
Robert D. Patton has been granted 16 US patents while listed as an inventor at The Toro. The first was granted in 2003 and the most recent in July 2024. Robert D. Patton ranks #284,196 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.8%). Patent records list Robert D. Patton in New Prague, MN, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–16 of 16 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12022771 Walk reel mower with pivotal shield Gerald E. Goman, Larry W. Schmidt 2024-07-02 $69,041,000
12016266 Walk reel mower with handle assembly Thomas F. Langworthy, Nicholas J. Sirek, Joseph W. Pfankuch, Gerald E. Goman 2024-06-25 $35,047,000
11771000 Walk reel mower with common mount Gerald E. Goman 2023-10-03 $26,094,000
10959372 Fixed head walk reel mower with a pivotally adjustable traction drum having different mowing positions Gerald E. Goman 2021-03-30 $56,933,000
9974234 Reel mower having left or right hand drive turf groomer Nicholas J. Sirek, Gerald E. Goman 2018-05-22 $27,027,000
9220193 Reel mower with easily removable cutting units having easily removable motors Gerald E. Goman, Gary R. Lamusga, Todd P. Legault, Ricky A. Galewski 2015-12-29 $4,035,000
9119344 Reel mower having quick change grooming attachments Thomas F. Langworthy 2015-09-01 $13,231,000
8261523 Clip control system for walk reel mower 2012-09-11 $3,657,000
7971421 Reel mower having transversely spaced, pivotal, and rigid links permitting cutting unit roll Gerald E. Goman, Donald B. Schnotala 2011-07-05 $7,486,000
7934364 Riding mower carrying a plurality of cutting units with tuned mass dampers for decreasing cutting unit bobbing Gerald E. Goman 2011-05-03 $9,241,000
7748204 Reel mower grass basket support Gerald E. Goman, Donald B. Schnotala 2010-07-06 $8,651,000
7669397 Reel mower with tuned mass damper Gerald E. Goman, Ronald L. Eichten, Michael J. Gilberg, Ricky A. Galewski 2010-03-02 $5,643,000
7395652 Reel mower with adjustable bedknife having constant longitudinal location relative to reel Gerald E. Goman, Christopher C. Dickey, Donald B. Schnotala 2008-07-08 $8,461,000
7303368 Trailer for walk greensmower Gerald E. Goman, John E. Close, Christopher C. Dickey 2007-12-04 $14,065,000
7191584 Walk reel mower Gerald E. Goman, Donald B. Schnotala 2007-03-20 $9,428,000
6622464 Walk reel mower with single control handle for operating both traction and reel drives Gerald E. Goman, Christopher C. Dickey, Donald B. Schnotala 2003-09-23 $3,417,000