Stephen F. Compton
31Patents
12h-index
44Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Nov 29, 1984 → Dec 14, 2018
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5846620A | High strength flexible film package | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 72 | Expired |
| US6520332B1 | Packaging cushion and packaging assemblies incorporating same | Performing Operations; Transporting | 46 | Expired |
| US6579584B1 | High strength flexible film package utilizing thin film | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 42 | Expired |
| US6889483B2 | Easy-opening feature for flexible packages and process and apparatus for forming same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 34 | Expired |
| US7021827B2 | Easy-opening feature for flexible packages and process and apparatus for forming same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 33 | Expired |
| US6302027A | Packaged explosive product and packaging process therefor | Performing Operations; Transporting | 27 | Expired |
| US5158836A | Oriented film of high clarity and gloss | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Expired |
| US8205771B2 | Dispenser and self-piercing lid for dispensing pumpable products | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Active |
| US5219666A | Oriented film of high clarity and gloss | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 24 | Expired |
| US8146780B2 | Interlocking dispensing system for dispensing a pumpable products | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Active |
| US5549959A | Perforated film with prepunched tube holes | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Expired |
| US4611728A | Bag dispensing package | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 13 | Expired |
| US6491166B1 | Method and apparatus for evacuating shrink film packages | Performing Operations; Transporting | 12 | Expired |
| USD766735S1 | Flexible package with two contoured seals | General | 9 | Active |
| US7318524B2 | Oxygen scavenging form/fill/seal package for limited lifetime optical data storage media | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| USD779965S1 | Flexible package with two contoured seals and two seal skirts | General | 6 | Active |
| US10179343B2 | Dispensing system, packaging system, package, closure system, dispensing gun system, method of making a package, and method of dispensing a product | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US10202229B2 | Easy opening packaging article made from heat-shrinkable film exhibiting directional tear | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Active |
| US9291433B2 | Ballistic-resistant composite assembly | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 2 | Active |
| US10781022B2 | Easy opening packaging article made from heat-shrinkable film exhibiting directional tear | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
| USD766733S1 | Flexible package with contoured seal and straight seal | General | 1 | Active |
| USD779970S1 | Flexible package with contoured top and bottom seals | General | 1 | Active |
| US10625295B2 | Dispensing system, packaging system, package, closure system, dispensing gun system, method of making a package, and method of dispensing a product | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
| US8026493B2 | Method and apparatus for controlled triggering of oxygen scavenging compositions utilizing a wrap-around shade | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
| USD779968S1 | Two contoured seals for a flexible package | General | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.