Toromont has a total of 36 patents globally, out of which 11 have been granted. Of these 36 patents, more than 63% patents are active. Canada is where Toromont has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by United States of America and United Kingdom. Parallelly, Canada seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Toromont.
Toromont was founded in the year 1961. The Company sells, rents and services Caterpillar construction equipment and power systems in the provinces of Ontario, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Labrador and Nunavut, Canada. The Company also manufactures and distribute refrigeration and process systems. As of March 2023, the market cap of Toromont is $6.53 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Toromont which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Toromont patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Toromont patent portfolio.
How many patents does the CEO of Toromont have?
The CEO Scott J. Medhurst has 0 patent.
How many patents does Toromont have?
Toromont has a total of 36 patents globally. These patents belong to 10 unique patent families. Out of 36 patents, 23 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Toromont File Every Year?
Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
| Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Toromont Applications Filed | Toromont Patents Granted |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | – | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 5 | – |
| 2016 | – | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | – |
| 2013 | 4 | – |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 |
How many Toromont patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did Toromont File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Toromont Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| Canada | 19 |
| United States Of America | 15 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Where are Research Centres of Toromont Patents Located?
10 Best Toromont Patents
US7032398B2 is the most popular patent in the Toromont portfolio. It has received 45 citations so far from companies like Honeywell, Regen Energy and Encycle.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Toromont:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US7032398B2 | 45 |
| US7231775B2 | 17 |
| US20140260361A1 | 13 |
| US20120073319A1 | 11 |
| US20050188710A1 | 11 |
| US20150354882A1 | 9 |
| US20120247148A1 | 7 |
| US20140007603A1 | 4 |
| US20130233009A1 | 4 |
| GB2415243A | 3 |
What Percentage of Toromont US Patent Applications were Granted?
Toromont (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 13 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 5 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 45.45%.
Below are the key stats of Toromont patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Toromont?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Norton Rose Fulbright Canada | 7 | 40.00% |
| Cantor Colburn | 2 | 0.00% |
| Mccarthy Tetrault | 2 | 100.00% |
| Ostrolenk Faber | 1 | 0.00% |
| Workman Nydegger & Jensen | 1 | 100.00% |