William P. Apps
267Patents
51h-index
68Co-inventors
93Inventor score
Filing activity: Jun 25, 1986 → Jan 13, 2024
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5971204A | Bottle dispenser | Human Necessities | 147 | Expired |
| US6112938A | Bottle dispenser | Human Necessities | 140 | Expired |
| US4899874A | Stackable low depth bottle case | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 119 | Expired |
| US5060819A | Nestable low depth tray | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 114 | Expired |
| US5899468A | Organic waste cart with vented lid | Performing Operations; Transporting | 109 | Expired |
| US6189734A | Merchandise dispensing device | Human Necessities | 105 | Expired |
| US6015056A | Collapsible container | Human Necessities | 101 | Expired |
| US4759451A | Multi-level-stacking/nesting tray | Performing Operations; Transporting | 98 | Expired |
| US5184748A | Low-depth nestable tray for fluid containers | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 97 | Expired |
| US4978002A | Cross-stacking bottle case | Performing Operations; Transporting | 97 | Expired |
| US5855277A | Nestable display crate for bottles with handle feature | Performing Operations; Transporting | 96 | Expired |
| US4932532A | Reusable stackable tray for cans | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 93 | Expired |
| US5316172A | Can tray assembly | Performing Operations; Transporting | 92 | Expired |
| US5704482A | Nestable display crate with extended handles | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 91 | Expired |
| US5071026A | Case for bottles of different sizes | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 90 | Expired |
| US6006677A | Plastic pallet | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 86 | Expired |
| US5651461A | Stackable low depth bottle case | Performing Operations; Transporting | 78 | Expired |
| USD380613S | Wall structure for a nestable crate | General | 77 | Expired |
| US6098827A | Collapsible container | Human Necessities | 76 | Expired |
| US5660279A | Stackable low depth bottle case | Performing Operations; Transporting | 74 | Expired |
| US5979654A | Nestable display crate for bottle carriers | Performing Operations; Transporting | 69 | Expired |
| US5501352A | Height extension for crates and the like | Performing Operations; Transporting | 69 | Expired |
| USD319129S | Stackable castle crate | General | 68 | Expired |
| US5842572A | Stackable low depth bottle case | Performing Operations; Transporting | 67 | Expired |
| USD445228S | Roll out cart | General | 67 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.