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How many patents granted in Decatur in week ending June 27?

Patent 18

There was one patent granted in Decatur in the week ending June 27, according to the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

This is one more than the week before. The patent was for a hitch mounted double deck cargo carrier for a vehicle.

The patent was filed on August 15, 2019

The number of approved patents in the U.S. grew steadily from roughly 225,000 in 2009 to more than 285,000 in 2019. The number of patents approved suffered a slight downturn in 2020.

Gene Quinn with IPWatchdog said the system underneath patents have become unwieldy, specifically for medical innovations.

Patents granted in Decatur in the week ending June 27

Applicant NameFiling DateGranted Date
Steven John Schmidt08/15/201906/22/2021

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