ENCORE WIRE CORPORATION Active Patents
54 granted patents the USPTO still lists as patented, newest filing first, as the USPTO Open Data Portal records them; the company is the first-named applicant. The application number opens the full record at Patent Center.
- 2025-01-18: Application 19031547; Invention SYSTEM, COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF APPLICATION OF SAME FOR REDUCING THE COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION AND REQUIRED PULLING FORCE DURING INSTALLATION OF WIRE OR CABLE; Applicant Encore Wire Corporation; Status Patented Case.
- 2024-12-04: Application 18968806; Invention APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SPOOLING WIRE; Applicant Encore Wire Corporation; Status Patented Case.
- 2024-10-23: Application 18924449; Invention APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PACKAGING WIRE OR CABLE IN A BARREL OR DRUM CONTAINER; Applicant Encore Wire Corporation; Status Patented Case.
- 2024-06-19: Application 18747925; Invention JACKET MARKING AND SCORING SYSTEM AND METHOD; Applicant Encore Wire Corporation; Status Patented Case.
| Filed | Application | Invention | Applicant | Status | Granted | Patent | Published as | Inventor name | Inventor country | Examiner |
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| 2025-01-18 | 19031547 | SYSTEM, COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF APPLICATION OF SAME FOR REDUCING THE COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION AND REQUIRED PULLING FORCE DURING INSTALLATION OF WIRE OR CABLE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2026-05-05 | 12620506 | William T. BIGBEE Jr. Sheri H. DAHLKE Ronald A. RAEDEKE Jason Drew GILLEN Melvin Glenn DEBORD | United States United States United States United States United States | OLADAPO, TAIWO | |
| 2024-12-04 | 18968806 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SPOOLING WIRE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2026-09-01 | 12722935 | John L. RHOADS Kevin D. RODGERS | United States United States | RIVERA, WILLIAM ARAUZ | |
| 2024-10-23 | 18924449 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PACKAGING WIRE OR CABLE IN A BARREL OR DRUM CONTAINER | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2026-06-16 | 12654980 | William T. BIGBEE JR. John L. RHOADS Andrew P. HULL Benjamin L. WEATHERFORD | United States United States United States United States | BUSE, MARK KENNETH | |
| 2024-06-19 | 18747925 | JACKET MARKING AND SCORING SYSTEM AND METHOD | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2026-03-17 | 12580101 | Ryan J. MAXWELL Kevin D. RODGERS | United States United States | KHARE, ATUL P | |
| 2024-05-21 | 18670350 | SYSTEM, COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF APPLICATION OF SAME FOR REDUCING THE COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION AND REQUIRED PULLING FORCE DURING INSTALLATION OF WIRE OR CABLE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2025-05-13 | 12300404 | William T. BIGBEE JR. Sheri H. DAHLKE Ronald A. RAEDEKE Jason Drew GILLEN Melvin Glenn DEBORD | United States United States United States United States United States | OLADAPO, TAIWO | |
| 2024-04-17 | 18637449 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING A LABEL TO A SPOOL OR REEL | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2025-05-13 | 12297004 | William T. BIGBEE JR. Clifton S. THOMPSON | United States United States | RIVERA, JOSHEL | |
| 2024-02-22 | 18584929 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR EXTRUDING STRIPES ONTO AN EXTRUDED PRODUCT | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2025-01-21 | 12202188 | William T. BIGBEE JR. Mark D. BENNETT | United States United States | SANDERS, JAMES M | |
| 2024-02-22 | 18584819 | METAL-CLAD MULTI-CIRCUIT ELECTRICAL CABLE ASSEMBLY | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2026-01-13 | 12525374 | Troy D. SKIDMORE Paul ABERNATHY David W. MAXEY William T. BIGBEE JR. | United States United States United States United States | ROBINSON, KRYSTAL | |
| 2024-02-15 | 18442898 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SPRAY-ON APPLICATION OF A WIRE PULLING LUBRICANT | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2025-06-03 | 12322937 | Mark D. BENNETT William T. BIGBEE JR. Ramon V. HERNANDEZ | United States United States United States | LEONG, NATHAN T | |
| 2024-02-03 | 18431930 | APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING THE PRINTING ON CABLE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2025-01-21 | 12204963 | William T. BIGBEE JR. Clifton S. THOMPSON Ferrin E. GOMEZ Tony ORNELAS III | United States United States United States United States | LAM, ANDREW H | |
| 2024-02-03 | 18431928 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR A FREE-SPINNING WIRE DISPENSING REEL | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2026-02-17 | 12552634 | William T. BIGBEE Jr. John L. RHOADS | United States United States | RIVERA, WILLIAM ARAUZ | |
| 2024-02-02 | 18431925 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SPRAY-ON APPLICATION OF A WIRE PULLING LUBRICANT | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2025-06-03 | 12322936 | Mark D. BENNETT William T. BIGBEE Jr. Ramon V. HERNANDEZ | United States United States United States | LEONG, NATHAN T | |
| 2023-12-18 | 18544414 | METAL-CLAD MULTI-CIRCUIT ELECTRICAL CABLE ASSEMBLY | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2025-05-13 | 12300401 | William T. BIGBEE Jr. Micah W. LATIMER John L. RHOADS Andrew P. HULL Troy D. SKIDMORE Paul ABERNATHY David W. MAXEY | United States United States United States United States United States United States United States | ROBINSON, KRYSTAL | |
| 2023-12-13 | 18539096 | METAL-CLAD MULTI-CIRCUIT ELECTRICAL CABLE ASSEMBLY | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2025-12-30 | 12512234 | William T. BIGBEE JR. Micah W. LATIMER John L. RHOADS Andrew P. HULL Troy D. SKIDMORE Paul ABERNATHY David W. MAXEY Daniel T. McCAULLEY | United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States | ROBINSON, KRYSTAL | |
| 2023-09-30 | 18478991 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SPOOLING WIRE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2024-12-10 | 12162720 | John L. RHOADS Kevin D. RODGERS | United States United States | RIVERA, WILLIAM ARAUZ | |
| 2023-07-24 | 18225510 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PACKAGING WIRE OR CABLE IN A BARREL OR DRUM CONTAINER | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2024-11-12 | 12139367 | William T. BIGBEE JR. John L. RHOADS Andrew P. HULL Benjamin L. WEATHERFORD | United States United States United States United States | BUSE, MARK KENNETH | |
| 2023-05-01 | 18141470 | METHOD FOR APPLYING LABELS TO CABLE OR CONDUIT | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2024-09-17 | 12091207 | Mark D. BENNETT William T. BIGBEE Jr. Stephen S. GRIFFIN | United States United States United States | CAILLOUET, CHRISTOPHER C | |
| 2023-01-31 | 18104284 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING A LABEL TO A SPOOL OR REEL | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2024-05-07 | 11975884 | William T. BIGBEE JR. Clifton S. THOMPSON | United States United States | RIVERA, JOSHEL | |
| 2022-12-20 | 18084851 | METAL-CLAD MULTI-CIRCUIT ELECTRICAL CABLE ASSEMBLY | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2024-03-12 | 11929188 | Troy D. SKIDMORE Paul ABERNATHY David W. MAXEY William T. BIGBEE Jr. | United States United States United States United States | ROBINSON, KRYSTAL | |
| 2022-12-20 | 18084769 | PACKAGING SKATE SYSTEM AND METHOD | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2025-09-30 | 12428182 | Harrison J. HORD Joshua Cody COLLINSWORTH | United States United States | TECCO, ANDREW M | |
| 2022-12-06 | 18076357 | METAL-CLAD MULTI-CIRCUIT ELECTRICAL CABLE ASSEMBLY | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2024-01-23 | 11881327 | William T. BIGBEE Jr. Micah W. LATIMER John L. RHOADS Andrew P. HULL Troy D. SKIDMORE Paul ABERNATHY David W. MAXEY | United States United States United States United States United States United States United States | ROBINSON, KRYSTAL | |
| 2022-11-11 | 17985810 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SPRAY-ON APPLICATION OF A WIRE PULLING LUBRICANT | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2024-12-24 | 12176688 | Mark D. BENNETT William T. BIGBEE Jr. Ramon V. Hernandez | United States United States United States | LEONG, NATHAN T | |
| 2022-11-11 | 17985803 | SYSTEM, COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF APPLICATION OF SAME FOR REDUCING THE COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION AND REQUIRED PULLING FORCE DURING INSTALLATION OF WIRE OR CABLE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2023-10-10 | 11783963 | William T. BIGBEE JR. Sheri H. DAHLKE Ronald A. RAEDEKE Jason Drew GILLEN Melvin Glenn DEBORD | United States United States United States United States United States | OLADAPO, TAIWO | |
| 2022-10-07 | 17962319 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING LABELS TO CABLE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2023-11-28 | 11827409 | Robert Eugene Brooks | United States | SELLS, JAMES D | |
| 2022-10-07 | 17962264 | STACKABLE WIRE-DISPENSING CONTAINER | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2023-11-21 | 11820622 | Benjamin L. Weatherford William T. Bigbee JR. Clifton S. Thompson | United States United States United States | DONDERO, WILLIAM E | |
| 2022-09-27 | 17954239 | WIRE CADDY FOR TRANSPORTING AND DISPENSING WIRE OR CABLE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2023-09-26 | 11767044 | Kevin D. RODGERS John L. RHOADS | United States United States | DONDERO, WILLIAM E | |
| 2022-08-22 | 17893063 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SPRAY-ON APPLICATION OF A WIRE PULLING LUBRICANT | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2024-06-18 | 12015251 | Mark D. BENNETT William T. BIGBEE JR. Ramon V. Hernandez | United States United States United States | LEONG, NATHAN T | |
| 2022-04-28 | 17732497 | GROUND WIRE SIDE CAR | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2023-07-04 | 11691843 | William T. BIGBEE JR. Kevin D. RODGERS John L. RHOADS | United States United States United States | DONDERO, WILLIAM E | |
| 2022-04-27 | 17730412 | BOND WIRE PAYOFF SYSTEM AND METHOD | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2025-02-18 | 12230424 | Jeremy T. SMITH | United States | HOLLINGTON, JERMELE M | |
| 2022-04-08 | 17717013 | APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING THE PRINTING ON CABLE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2024-02-27 | 11915069 | William T. BIGBEE JR. Clifton S. THOMPSON Ferrin E. GOMEZ Tony ORNELAS III | United States United States United States United States | LAM, ANDREW H | |
| 2022-04-08 | 17716998 | SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING LABELS TO CABLE OR CONDUIT | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2023-12-26 | 11851233 | Mark D. Bennett William T. Bigbee JR. Stephen S. Griffin | United States United States United States | SENGUPTA, SONYA MAZUMDAR | |
| 2022-04-08 | 17716925 | POWER DRIVEN CIRCUIT WIRE BOX | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2023-09-05 | 11745976 | William T. BIGBEE JR. John L. RHOADS Andrew P. HULL | United States United States United States | DONDERO, WILLIAM E | |
| 2022-03-18 | 17698931 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING A LABEL TO A SPOOL OR REEL | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2023-02-21 | 11584559 | William T. BIGBEE JR. Clifton S. THOMPSON | United States United States | RIVERA, JOSHEL | |
| 2022-01-31 | 17588825 | MARKING AND SCORING APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2024-07-16 | 12040104 | Ryan J. MAXWELL Kevin D. RODGERS | United States United States | GRUN, ROBERT J | |
| 2022-01-14 | 17576837 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING LABELS TO CABLE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2023-06-06 | 11667085 | Robert Eugene Brooks | United States | SELLS, JAMES D | |
| 2021-12-27 | 17562834 | ARMORED CABLE COIL TIE-IN DETECTOR | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2026-06-02 | 12646899 | Casey A. GOMEZ Jeremy T. SMITH | United States United States | DO, NHAT CHIEU Q | |
| 2021-12-20 | 17556759 | WIRE PULLING HEAD APPARATUS WITH CRIMP ZONE INDICATORS AND METHOD OF USING SAME | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2023-06-06 | 11670920 | US20220115847A1 | Mark D. Bennett William T. Bigbee JR. | United States United States | WILSON, LEE D |
| 2021-10-30 | 17515444 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SPOOLING WIRE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2024-08-13 | 12060243 | William T. BIGBEE JR. John L. RHOADS | United States United States | MANSEN, MICHAEL R | |
| 2021-08-31 | 17463490 | ELECTRICAL CABLES WITH NON-METALLIC JACKETS AND METHODS OF FABRICATING THE SAME | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2024-06-04 | 12002600 | David K. SMITH William T. Bigbee JR. Jose D. Garza Mark D. Bennett | United States United States United States United States | CAZAN, LIVIUS RADU | |
| 2021-08-20 | 17408093 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SPOOLING WIRE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2023-10-03 | 11772930 | John L. RHOADS Kevin D. RODGERS | United States United States | RIVERA, WILLIAM ARAUZ | |
| 2021-08-20 | 17407988 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR A FREE-SPINNING WIRE DISPENSING REEL | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2024-02-27 | 11912527 | William T. BIGBEE JR. John L. RHOADS | United States United States | DONDERO, WILLIAM E | |
| 2021-07-20 | 17380605 | SYSTEM, COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF APPLICATION OF SAME FOR REDUCING THE COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION AND REQUIRED PULLING FORCE DURING INSTALLATION OF WIRE OR CABLE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2022-09-27 | 11456088 | William T. BIGBEE JR. Sheri H. DAHLKE Ronald A. RAEDEKE Jason Drew GILLEN Melvin Glenn DEBORD | United States United States United States United States United States | OLADAPO, TAIWO | |
| 2021-07-20 | 17380484 | APPARATUS FOR TRANSPORTING AND DISPENSING WIRE OR CABLE FROM A BARREL PACK | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2024-03-19 | 11936169 | Justin Abraham HRBACEK John Lamar RHOADS David Wayne MAXEY | United States United States United States | DONDERO, WILLIAM E | |
| 2021-05-30 | 17334772 | PRINT HEAD COOLING JACKET | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2023-05-16 | 11648788 | Andrew P. HULL Jeffrey T. MILEGER | United States United States | UHLENHAKE, JASON S | |
| 2021-05-30 | 17334768 | WIRE CADDY FOR TRANSPORTING AND DISPENSING WIRE OR CABLE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2022-10-18 | 11472457 | Kevin D. RODGERS John L. RHOADS | United States United States | DONDERO, WILLIAM E | |
| 2021-03-25 | 17212927 | METAL-CLAD MULTI-CIRCUIT ELECTRICAL CABLE ASSEMBLY | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2022-12-27 | 11538606 | William T. BIGBEE JR. Micah W. LATIMER John L. RHOADS Andrew P. HULL Troy D. SKIDMORE Paul ABERNATHY David W. MAXEY | United States United States United States United States United States United States United States | ROBINSON, KRYSTAL | |
| 2021-03-03 | 17190980 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PACKAGING WIRE OR CABLE IN A BARREL OR DRUM CONTAINER | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2023-08-29 | 11738967 | William T. BIGBEE JR. John L. RHOADS Andrew P. HULL Benjamin L. WEATHERFORD | United States United States United States United States | BUSE, MARK KENNETH | |
| 2020-08-20 | 16998883 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING LABELS TO CABLE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2022-11-15 | 11498715 | Robert Eugene Brooks | United States | SELLS, JAMES D | |
| 2020-03-16 | 16819862 | SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR WIRE AND CABLE PACKAGING AND PAYOFF | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2021-11-02 | 11161711 | John L. RHOADS William T. BIGBEE JR. Troy D. SKIDMORE Karolina ZURAW | United States United States United States United States | GALLION, MICHAEL E | |
| 2019-03-28 | 16367246 | SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR WIRE AND CABLE PACKAGING AND PAYOFF | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2020-04-21 | 10625974 | John L. RHOADS William T. BIGBEE JR. Troy D. SKIDMORE Karolina ZURAW | United States United States United States United States | GALLION, MICHAEL E | |
| 2018-10-13 | 16159649 | SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR WIRE AND CABLE PACKAGING AND PAYOFF | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2019-05-07 | 10280031 | John L. RHOADS William T. BIGBEE JR. Troy D. SKIDMORE Karolina ZURAW | United States United States United States United States | GALLION, MICHAEL E | |
| 2018-09-07 | 16125623 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING LABELS TO CABLE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2020-09-01 | 10759558 | Robert Eugene Brooks | United States | SELLS, JAMES D | |
| 2015-06-04 | 14731021 | SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR WIRE AND CABLE PACKAGING AND PAYOFF | ENCORE WIRE CORPORATION | Patented Case | 2018-11-13 | 10124982 | John L. RHOADS William T. BIGBEE JR. Troy D. SKIDMORE Karolina ZURAW | United States United States United States United States | GALLION, MICHAEL E | |
| 2014-11-10 | 14537752 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING LABELS TO CABLE | Encore Wire Corporation | Patented Case | 2016-09-27 | 9452856 | Robert Eugene Brooks | United States | SELLS, JAMES D |