Patent assignee · GB · COMPANY

CarnaudMetalbox plc

31Patents
0Active
31Granted
38Portfolio score

Filing activity: Apr 10, 1991 → Apr 18, 1997

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5261558A Can bodies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 94 Expired
US5593063A Deformable end wall for a pressure-resistant container Performing Operations; Transporting 89 Expired
USD345105S Can body General 89 Expired
US5639815A Packaging Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 83 Expired
US5582319A Can end formed from laminated metal sheet Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 61 Expired
US5955527A Packaging Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
US5911551A Containers Performing Operations; Transporting 45 Expired
US5413244A Open-topped can body with panelled side walls Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 41 Expired
US5551141A Method of injection moulding a polymeric material insert into a metal shell Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US5381683A Can ends Performing Operations; Transporting 30 Expired
US5839869A Seaming apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 29 Expired
US5316166A Containers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US5782599A Seaming apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 21 Expired
US5261261A Method and apparatus for forming a fluted can body Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Expired
US5215180A Can orientation apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US5679200A Process and apparatus for producing laminated materials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US5695579A Process and apparatus for producing laminated materials Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US5542277A Apparatus for stripping a drawn article from a punch Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US5272970A Pin ovens and transfer devices therefor Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US5359766A Containers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US5431038A Apparatus for feeding a workpiece to a tool Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US5439126A One-piece plastics Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US5465601A Ram for long stroke press Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
US5575400A Containers Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US5678439A Spacer Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired

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