Inventor · Madison, WI, US

Donald E. McCumber

43Patents
11h-index
36Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 17, 1993 → Dec 20, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5897011A Clamshell container with tear-away lid Performing Operations; Transporting 140 Expired
USD485473S1 Container and lid General 94 Expired
US5513465A Method and apparatus for catching insects Human Necessities 82 Expired
US5722199A Flea trap Human Necessities 51 Expired
US5775516A Blister package with pivotable door closure Performing Operations; Transporting 50 Expired
USD682687S1 Lid and upper regions of a container combination General 37 Active
USD486358S1 Container and lid General 34 Expired
USD533451S1 Upper portion of a food container lid General 24 Expired
US6789393B2 Container with pressure relief and lid and method of manufacture therefor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 22 Expired
USD966093S1 Container General 16 Active
US7823746B1 Two-part plastic container Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Active
USD720990S1 Outer corners of a container lid General 11 Active
USD971015S1 Container General 11 Active
US9676527B2 Tamper resistant container Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Active
USD408151S Brush keeper General 9 Expired
USD831481S1 Container lid General 8 Active
US10479580B1 Process for separating package blister from cards for recycling Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
USD840841S1 Multi-compartment recloseable rigid domed package General 8 Active
USD964161S1 Container base General 8 Active
USD966096S1 Container General 7 Active
USD923468S1 Container base General 7 Active
USD963474S1 Container base General 7 Active
USD830825S1 Container lid General 7 Active
USD425708S Brush keeper General 6 Expired
US8083093B2 Plastic container with pivoting bottom wall portions Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.