Valmont Industries has a total of 907 patents globally, out of which 554 have been granted. Of these 907 patents, more than 71% patents are active. The United States of America is where Valmont Industries has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by China and Australia. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Valmont Industries.
Valmont Industries was founded in 1946. Valmont Industries is a manufacturer serving the infrastructure and agriculture sectors. Its main revenue comes from the Infrastructure segment, which includes products for utilities, solar, lighting, transportation, telecommunications, and metal coatings. The Agriculture segment offers irrigation systems, parts, and precision agriculture technology.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Valmont Industries which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Valmont Industries patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Valmont Industries patent portfolio.
How many patents does Valmont Industries have?
Valmont Industries has a total of 907 patents globally. These patents belong to 315 unique patent families. Out of 907 patents, 644 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Valmont Industries 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 | Valmont Industries Applications Filed | Valmont Industries Patents Granted |
| 2025 | 5 | 39 |
| 2024 | 22 | 70 |
| 2023 | 33 | 50 |
| 2022 | 78 | 43 |
| 2021 | 58 | 48 |
| 2020 | 122 | 64 |
| 2019 | 129 | 40 |
| 2018 | 129 | 13 |
| 2017 | 20 | 21 |
| 2016 | 32 | 32 |
How many Valmont Industries patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Valmont Industries File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Valmont Industries Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States of America | 215 |
| China | 112 |
| Australia | 92 |
| Europe (EPO) | 81 |
| Canada | 65 |
| Brazil | 55 |
| Mexico | 51 |
| South Africa | 41 |
| New Zealand | 36 |
| Germany | 18 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 8 |
| Austria | 7 |
| Italy | 7 |
| Argentina | 6 |
| India | 6 |
| Netherlands | 5 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Finland | 3 |
| Russia | 2 |
| Philippines | 1 |
| Eurasian Patent Organization | 1 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 1 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Morocco | 1 |
| Japan | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Denmark | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Valmont Industries Patents Located?
10 Best Valmont Industries Patents
US20170161560A1 is the most popular patent in the Valmont Industries portfolio. It has received 124 citations so far from companies like IBM, BASF, Yanmar Co.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Valmont Industries:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20170161560A1 | 124 |
| US7464512B1 | 93 |
| US6868646B1 | 86 |
| US7003357B1 | 74 |
| US6888264B1 | 73 |
| US7113145B1 | 64 |
| US6957518B1 | 63 |
| US6853883B2 | 55 |
| US8437498B2 | 45 |
| US7360340B2 | 36 |
What Percentage of Valmont Industries US Patent Applications were Granted?
Valmont Industries (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 234 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 189 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 90.87%.
Below are the key stats of Valmont Industries patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for Valmont Industries?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| David H Milligan Pc Llo | 125 | 89.11% |
| Thomte Law Office Lllc | 39 | 94.74% |
| Zarley Mckee Thomte Voorhees & Sease | 23 | 98.95% |
| Advent Llp | 8 | 62.50% |
| Dennis L Thomte | 3 | 66.67% |
| John M Howell | 3 | 100.00% |
| Price Heneveld Llp | 3 | 100.00% |
| Quisenberry Law Pllc | 3 | 100.00% |
| Nathan D Herkamp | 2 | 100.00% |
| Sidney Greenberg | 2 | 100.00% |
What are Valmont Industries key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Valmont Industries?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Valmont Industries in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Valmont Industries thinks it’s important to protect particular technological inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Valmont Industries search focus changed over the years?
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