Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

SUMMIT PACKAGING SYSTEMS, INC.

50Patents
18Active
50Granted
43Portfolio score

Filing activity: Aug 25, 1975 → May 12, 2020 · 8 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5553755A Whipped cream dispenser Human Necessities 100 Expired
USD750492S1 Aerosol spray cap General 59 Active
US6978916B2 Metering valve for aerosol container Performing Operations; Transporting 55 Expired
US6439430B1 Collapsible bag, aerosol container incorporating same and method of assembling aerosol container Performing Operations; Transporting 48 Expired
US7757905B2 Spray actuator Performing Operations; Transporting 47 Active
US6296155A Actuator with compressible internal component Performing Operations; Transporting 41 Expired
US6832704B2 Metering valve for aerosol container Performing Operations; Transporting 41 Expired
US6027042A Actuator assembly with variable spray pattern Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Expired
US5803319A Invertible spray valve and container containing same Performing Operations; Transporting 35 Expired
USD750491S1 Spray cap General 35 Active
US4020979A Squeeze-bottle-type spray dispenser Performing Operations; Transporting 33 Expired
US6126044A Lockable spray system actuator Performing Operations; Transporting 30 Expired
US8517227B2 Spray actuator Performing Operations; Transporting 30 Active
US4186853A Continuous aerosol device Performing Operations; Transporting 26 Expired
US5881929A Plastic coated mounting cup for spray button seal Performing Operations; Transporting 21 Expired
US4007858A Squeeze-bottle-type powder dispenser Performing Operations; Transporting 21 Expired
USD392186S Light weight spray through overcap General 21 Expired
US5722568A Tamper-evident aerosol cap Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Expired
US5690256A Aerosol valve having mechanism to reset flow shutoff if valve is tipped beyond a certain inclination from vertical Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Expired
US5522548A Aerosol valve having swivelly mounted dip tube Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Expired
US6152190A Actuator with resilient annular skirt for improved seal during button-on-filling process Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Expired
US5992765A Mechanical break-up for spray actuator Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US5762322A Actuator assembly to prevent inadvertent product discharge upon installation on stem Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US5957342A Mounting cup and valve assembly for pressurized canister Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US8998041B2 One-piece trigger cap for a spray dispenser Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Active

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