Company Analysis

Rentokil Initial plc (RTO)

NYSE: RTO · Services-Management Services · filing with the SEC since 2002
Grade6.1
◀ Past 6.9● Present 5.9▶ Future 5.6
4 est.

Patents

US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026

2 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 Rentokil Initial plc’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
2
2 utility, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
none
in the last year the record reads
Applications published
2
since 2001, to Dec 31, 2025
Names they are printed under
2
its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
'17'18'19
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
Under which name2 counted
Rentokil Initial PLC its own name
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
1 published
RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in GB
0 granted
1 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Jul 23, 201910,357,027Bait station for pest controlOther special machinesRentokil Initial PLC
Aug 14, 201810,045,520Apparatus for indicating pest activityOther special machinesRentokil Initial PLC
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
May 25, 20172017/0142953APPARATUS FOR INDICATING PEST ACTIVITYOther special machinesRentokil Initial PLC · patent 10,045,520 granted from it
Feb 9, 20172017/0035041BAIT STATION FOR PEST CONTROLOther special machinesRENTOKIL INITIAL PLC · patent 10,357,027 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.

SI Assistanton RTO · research, not advice