Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (MPAA)
Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 20264 patents granted to the 2 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 Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
3 published
1 published
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2018 | 10,060,513 | Overrunning alternator decoupling pulley design | Mechanical elements | MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Mar 21, 2017 | 9,599,200 | Overrunning alternator decoupling pulley design | Mechanical elements | MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Nov 10, 2015 | 9,182,028 | Torsional impact damping and decoupling pulley | Mechanical elements | MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Oct 20, 2009 | 7,604,374 | Illuminated alternator and method of operation | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2017 | 2017/0097068 | OVERRUNNING ALTERNATOR DECOUPLING PULLEY DESIGN | Mechanical elements | MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA, INC. · patent 10,060,513 granted from it |
| Sep 17, 2015 | 2015/0260265 | OVERRUNNING ALTERNATOR DECOUPLING PULLEY DESIGN | Mechanical elements | MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA, INC. · patent 9,599,200 granted from it |
| Aug 14, 2014 | 2014/0228158 | TORSIONAL IMPACT DAMPING AND DECOUPLING PULLEY | Mechanical elements | MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA, INC. · patent 9,182,028 granted from it |
| Oct 12, 2006 | 2006/0226720 | Illuminated alternator and method of operation | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA, INC. · patent 7,604,374 granted from it |
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.