Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Graham Packaging PET Technologies Inc.

37Patents
14Active
37Granted
42Portfolio score

Filing activity: Nov 27, 2001 → Oct 4, 2016 · 10 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7097061B2 Plastic container which is hot-fillable and/or having neck finish adapted for receipt of handle Performing Operations; Transporting 41 Expired
US7178684B1 Hourglass-shaped hot-fill container and method of manufacture Performing Operations; Transporting 40 Expired
US6997337B1 Molded plastic flask Performing Operations; Transporting 35 Expired
USD505077S1 Container General 32 Expired
USD503627S1 Container General 30 Expired
US7198165B2 Molded plastic hot-fill container and method of manufacture Performing Operations; Transporting 27 Expired
US6977104B1 Container preform assembly and method of manufacture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
USD514938S1 Container dome General 20 Expired
US7033656B2 Graded crystallization of container finishes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
USD548088S1 Container General 17 Expired
US7481325B2 Molded plastic container having hot-fill panels Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Active
US6855289B2 Method and apparatus for cooling during in-mold handle attachment Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US8097662B2 Enhanced oxygen-scavenging polymers, and packaging made therefrom Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US7445826B2 Container with high-crystallinity sidewall and low-crystallinity base Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US8309622B2 Enhanced oxygen-scavenging polymers, and packaging made therefrom Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US7491359B2 Delamination-resistant multilayer container, preform, article and method of manufacture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US6884382B2 Stretched container threads and method of manufacture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US7178562B2 Pellet transfer apparatus and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US6926859B2 Method of forming container with high-crystallinity sidewall and low-crystallinity base Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US7052644B2 Continuous production of molded plastic containers Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US7399174B2 Method and apparatus for compression molding plastic articles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
USD519034S1 Container General 5 Expired
US7632089B2 Take out and cooling system and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US7615176B2 Sleeve molding Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US7138082B2 Swage-forming of container threads Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired

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