Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)
NYSE: HWM · Rolling Drawing & Extruding of Nonferrous Metals · Pittsburgh, PA · filing with the SEC since 1994
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Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026756 patents granted to the 8 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 Howmet Aerospace Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
756
676 utility, 79 design, 1 reissue, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
13
Against 12 in 2024 and 11 in 2023
Applications published
483
8 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
8
a former name, a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
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
Machine tools17
Mechanical elements11
Transport5
Materials, metallurgy4
Civil engineering1
Surface technology, coating1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name8 counted
ALCOA INC. a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in DE)
230 published
HOWMET CORPORATION a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
33 published
Arconic Corporation a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 9 more under the same name are not counted (granted after Mar 31, 2020). Howmet Aerospace, formerly Arconic Inc., reports that after its separation of March 31, 2020, Arconic Corporation, formerly Arconic Rolled Products Corporation, holds the rolled products, aluminum extrusions and building and construction systems businesses it held before. PatentsView prints both companies' patents under the one name, so only those granted or published up to March 31, 2020 count for Howmet.
32 published
ALCOA INC. a former name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in DE)
81 published
ARCONIC INC. a former name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US. 14 more under the same name are not counted (granted after Mar 31, 2020). Howmet Aerospace, formerly Arconic Inc., reports that after its separation of March 31, 2020, Arconic Corporation, formerly Arconic Rolled Products Corporation, holds the rolled products, aluminum extrusions and building and construction systems businesses it held before. PatentsView prints both companies' patents under the one name, so only those granted or published up to March 31, 2020 count for Howmet.
55 published
HOWMET AEROSPACE INC. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 published
HOWMET AEROSPACE INC. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
47 published
Howmet Corporation a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
3 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2025 | 12,479,234 | Vehicle wheels and methods of making vehicle wheels | Transport | HOWMET AEROSPACE INC. |
| Nov 4, 2025 | D1,100,771 | Wheel cover and wheel | HOWMET AEROSPACE INC. | |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 12,420,341 | Blind fastener | Machine tools | HOWMET AEROSPACE INC. |
| Aug 26, 2025 | 12,397,357 | Blind fastener | Machine tools | HOWMET AEROSPACE INC. |
| Aug 12, 2025 | D1,087,868 | Wheel | HOWMET AEROSPACE INC. | |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 12,365,045 | Electrodes for resistance welding and method of use thereof | Machine tools | HOWMET AEROSPACE INC. |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 12,347,988 | Resistance welding fastener, apparatus and methods | Machine tools | HOWMET AEROSPACE INC. |
| May 20, 2025 | D1,075,615 | Vehicle wheel hub cover | HOWMET AEROSPACE INC. | |
| May 20, 2025 | 12,304,242 | Aerodynamic wheel cover mounting design | Transport | HOWMET AEROSPACE INC. |
| May 6, 2025 | D1,073,566 | Wheel cover | HOWMET AEROSPACE INC. |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Machine tools 8 · Mechanical elements 7 · Transport 2 · Surface technology, coating 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.