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The Dial Corporation

277Patents
93Active
277Granted
49Portfolio score

Filing activity: Aug 12, 1986 → Dec 29, 2015 · 68 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6104867A Method and apparatus for liquid vaporization Human Necessities 111 Expired
USD524657S1 Bottle General 106 Expired
USD508407S1 Bottle General 91 Expired
US5527493A Air treating device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 87 Expired
USD486066S1 Bottle General 83 Expired
USD556056S1 Dual-chambered bottle General 81 Expired
USD618543S1 Gabled box General 79 Expired
US7387787B2 Water soluble sheet composition Chemistry; Metallurgy 78 Expired
USD597192S1 Air freshener General 77 Expired
USD606867S1 Bottle with closure General 71 Expired
US6107261A Compositions containing a high percent saturation concentration of antibacterial agent Chemistry; Metallurgy 66 Expired
US6136771A Compositions containing a high percent saturation concentration of antibacterial agent Chemistry; Metallurgy 63 Expired
US6661967B2 Variable temperature vaporizer Electricity 62 Expired
US6204230A Antibacterial compositions containing a solvent, hydrotrope, and surfactant Chemistry; Metallurgy 60 Expired
USD675308S1 Air freshener General 59 Active
USD424946S Bottle General 59 Expired
US5439100A Packaging system for dispensing cartridge for volatiles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 58 Expired
US6977082B2 High efficacy antibacterial compositions having enhanced esthetic and skin care properties Human Necessities 56 Expired
USD508285S1 Ornamental vaporizer General 56 Expired
US7793861B2 Piston actuated vapor-dispersing device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 56 Active
USD393910S Candle holder General 54 Expired
USD618554S1 Bottle General 54 Expired
USD449101S Electric liquid vaporizer General 53 Expired
USD675309S1 Air freshener General 53 Active
USD588687S1 Air freshener General 53 Expired

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