Company Analysis

Smart Sand, Inc. (SND)

Nasdaq: SND · Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels) · Yardley, PA · filing with the SEC since 2011
Grade5.0
◀ Past 5.1● Present 5.7▶ Future 3.7

Patents

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

15 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 Smart Sand, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
15
15 utility, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
none
Against 2 in 2024 and 2 in 2023
Applications published
11
1 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
2
a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
'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
Handling6
Transport2
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name2 counted
Quickthree Technology, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
15 granted
0 published
Quickthree Technology, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
11 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Aug 13, 202412,060,235Bottom dump pneumatic material handling systemHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC
Apr 30, 202411,971,087Multi-actuator rotator assemblyHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC
Sep 19, 202311,760,584Flow control for bottom dump pneumatic material handlingHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC
Jan 10, 202311,548,724High capacity container with multiple discharge locationsHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC
Jul 5, 202211,377,012Silo transport safe retrieval systemTransportQuickthree Technology, LLC
Jun 28, 202211,370,498Booster axle and system for coupling booster axle to a payloadTransportQuickthree Technology, LLC
Mar 8, 202211,267,663Bottom dump pneumatic material handling systemHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC
Mar 2, 202110,934,087High capacity container with multiple discharge locationsHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC
Jun 30, 202010,696,475Silo dust collectionHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC
Oct 29, 201910,457,504Transportable receiving and storage systemHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 4, 20252025/0368455DISCHARGE HOPPER WITH FLOATING LOAD CELL SUPPORT TO FACILITATE FLOW CONTROL THROUGH PROPPANT HANDLING SYSTEMHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC
Sep 29, 20222022/0307576MULTI-ACTUATOR ROTATOR ASSEMBLYHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC · patent 11,971,087 granted from it
May 5, 20222022/0135352BOTTOM DUMP PNEUMATIC MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEMHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC · patent 12,060,235 granted from it
Jan 20, 20222022/0017310FLOW CONTROL FOR BOTTOM DUMP PNEUMATIC MATERIAL HANDLINGHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC · patent 11,760,584 granted from it
Jun 17, 20212021/0179345HIGH CAPACITY CONTAINER WITH MULTIPLE DISCHARGE LOCATIONSHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC · patent 11,548,724 granted from it
Apr 22, 20212021/0114502SILO TRANSPORT SAFE RETRIEVAL SYSTEMTransportQuickthree Technology, LLC · patent 11,377,012 granted from it
Jul 16, 20202020/0223648BOTTOM DUMP PNEUMATIC MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEMHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC · patent 11,267,663 granted from it
Jun 25, 20202020/0198885HIGH CAPACITY CONTAINER WITH MULTIPLE DISCHARGE LOCATIONSHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC · patent 10,934,087 granted from it
Aug 8, 20192019/0241360SILO DUST COLLECTIONHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC · patent 10,696,475 granted from it
May 23, 20192019/0152726TRANSPORTABLE RECEIVING AND STORAGE SYSTEMHandlingQuickthree Technology, LLC · patent 10,457,504 granted from it
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Handling 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.

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