Inventor · Grand Rapids, MI, US

James L. Stone

35Patents
19h-index
11Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 24, 1983 → Feb 15, 2008

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5775576A Flip-top reclosable carton with reduced-weight liner Performing Operations; Transporting 128 Expired
US5875961A Non-directional paperboard pour spout Performing Operations; Transporting 100 Expired
US5680930A Two-piece, crash-bottom basket carrier Performing Operations; Transporting 56 Expired
US5314114A Flip-top recloseable carton with positive closure arrangement Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US5161734A Reclosable carton for granular materials Performing Operations; Transporting 46 Expired
US5265799A Flip-top recloseable carton and liner assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 43 Expired
US4463852A Article carrier Performing Operations; Transporting 42 Expired
US4866232A Food package for use in a microwave oven Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US5725144A Collapsible paperboard carton Performing Operations; Transporting 35 Expired
US5439133A Paperboard carton-liner assembly with balancing means Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US5551938A Recloseable container with press-bonded collar Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US5515996A Flip-top recloseable container with positive closure arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 31 Expired
US5505374A Flip-top reclosable carton and method of making the same Performing Operations; Transporting 30 Expired
US5911359A Flip-top carton with integral partial collar Performing Operations; Transporting 29 Expired
US5154343A Flip-top recloseable carton with positive closure arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 27 Expired
US4858793A Pour spout closure Performing Operations; Transporting 26 Expired
US5531376A Paperboard container with integral paperboard pour spout Performing Operations; Transporting 21 Expired
US5236123A Carton and liner tear-tape assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Expired
US5810250A Non-directional paperboard pour spout Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Expired
US6505769B2 Partial web in tray corners Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US5893513A Two-piece paperboard container with pour spout Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US5673849A Flip-top reclosable carton and blank for making the same Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US4852764A Pour spout closure Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US5366141A Recloseable paperboard container with optional closure means Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US6863212B2 Reclosable container Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Expired

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