Joseph E. Owensby
31Patents
12h-index
32Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Aug 21, 1981 → Jan 10, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4616472A | Method and apparatus for loading side-seal bags | Performing Operations; Transporting | 38 | Expired |
| US4779398A | Method and apparatus for making gas flushed packages | Performing Operations; Transporting | 36 | Expired |
| US5533622A | Peelable barrier layer VSP package, and method for making same | Performing Operations; Transporting | 35 | Expired |
| US5435114A | Automated packaging machine and packaging method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 34 | Expired |
| US4457122A | Vacuum packaging goods in heat shrinkable plastic bags using flexible diaphragms | Performing Operations; Transporting | 33 | Expired |
| US5324233A | Method and apparatus for sealing fitment tubes into pouches | Performing Operations; Transporting | 31 | Expired |
| US4550548A | Method and apparatus for vacuum packaging with preshrinking | Performing Operations; Transporting | 26 | Expired |
| US5484375A | Method & apparatus for sealing fitment tubes into pouches | Performing Operations; Transporting | 24 | Expired |
| US5402622A | Peelable barrier layer VSP package, and method for making same | Performing Operations; Transporting | 23 | Expired |
| US8646975B2 | Easy open and reclosable package with discrete tape and die-cut web | Performing Operations; Transporting | 20 | Active |
| US5483784A | Method and apparatus for loading bags | Performing Operations; Transporting | 18 | Expired |
| US6196960A | Method for imparting a food additive and package for same | Performing Operations; Transporting | 13 | Expired |
| US4729209A | Apparatus and method for inserting pouches into boxes | Performing Operations; Transporting | 12 | Expired |
| US8372459B2 | Cooking apparatus and method of cooking | Human Necessities | 11 | Active |
| US6279738A | Foam packaging tray and packaging method using same | Performing Operations; Transporting | 10 | Expired |
| US7581371B2 | Retail package for flowable products | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Active |
| US4458380A | On line automatic poultry shaper | Human Necessities | 7 | Expired |
| US5702739A | Simplified method of coding packages and coded packages produced by such method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Expired |
| US6427419B2 | Method for making permeable film | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Expired |
| US8727621B2 | Easy open and reclosable package with die-cut web and reclosure mechanism | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US7857160B2 | Optimized tray for case-ready meat | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US5463844A | Machine and method for packaging poultry products | Performing Operations; Transporting | 4 | Expired |
| US7244489B2 | Foamed article with absorbing characteristics on one side and non-absorbing characteristics on the other side and method for producing same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US8807834B2 | Easy open and reclosable package with panel section with easy open sealant, and reclosure mechanism | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Active |
| US6188043A | Method for making permeable film | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.