Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
134 patents granted to the 5 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to Dorman Products, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
134
91 utility, 43 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
23
Against 12 in 2024 and 15 in 2023
Applications published
113
26 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
5
a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
'89'07'08'09'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
Transport26
Mechanical elements20
Engines, pumps, turbines10
Environmental technology2
Computer technology1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name5 counted
RB Distribution, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 2 more under the same name are not counted (printed in FR)
95 granted
62 publishedSuper ATV, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
33 granted
17 publishedSuper ATV, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
29 publishedDorman Products, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
6 granted
1 publishedRB Distribution, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
4 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Nov 25, 2025 | 12,479,278 | Enclosure seal with extended/foldable leg | Transport | Super ATV, LLC |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 12,454,222 | Mirror pivot | Transport | Super ATV, LLC |
| Oct 21, 2025 | 12,448,026 | Steering rack brace | Transport | Super ATV, LLC |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 12,441,180 | Multiple-gear-ratio portal gear box | Mechanical elements | Super ATV, LLC |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12,427,894 | Vehicle seat occupancy sensor | Transport | RB Distribution, Inc. |
| Sep 2, 2025 | D1,091,433 | Gear alignment tool | | RB Distribution, Inc. |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 12,392,381 | Constant velocity joint boot with a split seal | Mechanical elements | RB Distribution, Inc. |
| Aug 12, 2025 | 12,384,224 | Programmable climate controller for a vehicle | Transport | RB Distribution, Inc. |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 12,372,173 | Split clamp for joining pipe ends | Mechanical elements | RB Distribution, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2025 | D1,084,928 | Security plate for automotives | | RB Distribution, Inc. |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0389332 | ADAPTER RING FOR VEHICLE STEERING SYSTEM | Mechanical elements | RB Distribution, Inc. |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 2025/0382989 | TAPERED POST FOR A BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY | Mechanical elements | RB Distribution, Inc. |
| Nov 20, 2025 | 2025/0353359 | INFINITELY ADJUSTABLE FLIP-UP WINDSHIELD | Transport | Super ATV, LLC |
| Nov 20, 2025 | 2025/0353229 | MOLDED LUBRICATION ADAPTOR ASSEMBLY WITH OIL FILTER HOUSING AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME | Other special machines | RB Distribution, Inc. |
| Oct 16, 2025 | 2025/0319754 | ENCLOSURE SEAL WITH EXTENDED/FOLDABLE LEG | Transport | Super ATV, LLC · patent 12,479,278 granted from it |
| Oct 2, 2025 | 2025/0303812 | DISCONNECTABLE SWAY BAR LINK | Transport | Super ATV, LLC |
| Sep 25, 2025 | 2025/0297666 | SEALING ASSEMBLY FOR A DAMPER, OR DAMPER INCLUDING IMPROVED SEALING ASSEMBLY | Mechanical elements | RB Distribution, Inc. |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 2025/0237275 | MODULAR PORTAL BOX WET BRAKE | Mechanical elements | Super ATV, LLC |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 2025/0222749 | CLAMP FOR SHAPED CAGE | Mechanical elements | Super ATV, LLC |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 2025/0222720 | STRAIGHT AXLE AND A REAR DRIVE SYSTEM INCORPORATING THE SAME | Transport | RB Distribution, Inc. |
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Mechanical elements 17 · Transport 15 · Engines, pumps, turbines 5 · Environmental technology 2 · Thermal processes and apparatus 1 · Measurement 1.
A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.