Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Automated Packaging Systems, LLC

150Patents
46Active
150Granted
47Portfolio score

Filing activity: Sep 28, 1973 → May 1, 2020 · 21 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4201029A Method and apparatus for packaging Performing Operations; Transporting 97 Expired
US4680205A Continuous web registration Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 69 Expired
USRE36759E Inflated dunnage and method for its production General 65 Expired
US4401213A Container strip having inserts Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 64 Expired
US4945252A Continuous web registration Performing Operations; Transporting 63 Expired
US4382527A Article handling system with dispenser Physics 57 Expired
US6199349A Dunnage material and process Performing Operations; Transporting 56 Expired
US6889739B2 Fluid filled unit formation machine and process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
US6543201B2 Individual package bagger and process Performing Operations; Transporting 49 Expired
US4014154A Packaging method and apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 49 Expired
US5394676A Packaging machine and method Performing Operations; Transporting 49 Expired
US4247019A Article handling system with dispenser Physics 48 Expired
US3956866A Packaging method and apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 45 Expired
US5289671A Packaging machine and method Performing Operations; Transporting 44 Expired
US5743070A Packaging machine, material and method Performing Operations; Transporting 44 Expired
US4412876A Labeling apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 41 Expired
US6955846B2 Web for fluid filled unit information Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US6948296B1 Dunnage material and process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US7571584B2 Web and method for making fluid filled units Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Expired
US6672037B2 Apparatus and process for dispensing dunnage Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
USD596031S1 Inflatable packing material General 37 Expired
US5722218A Plastic transport system Performing Operations; Transporting 37 Expired
US6527147B2 Apparatus and process for dispensing dunnage Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US4899520A Packaging apparatus and method Performing Operations; Transporting 35 Expired
US7550191B2 Web for fluid filled unit formation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.