Company patents

Berry Plastics Corporation

Berry Plastics Corporation, despite its core focus on "Containers & Packaging" (76.9% of its portfolio), shows a surprising recent decline in patenting activity across most categories, including a significant 62.5% YoY drop in "Containers & Packaging" in 2025 and a 66.7% decline so far in 2026. While "Layered Products (Laminates, Films)" saw a rapid 300.0% YoY growth in 2024, this momentum was not sustained, indicating a potential shift away from aggressive expansion in materials technology.

Patent Trend by Technology Area

Yearly patent publications since 2023

Product themes

Product-level themes inferred from filings since 2023, with category chips showing where each theme appears. Select a theme to filter the patents below.

26 US filings (since 2023) · 9 categories · 9 themes

Specialized Container Accessories

Accessories and design features for cups, bottles, dishes, and other containers, focusing on stability, protection, controlled dispensing, or improved handling.

Household Articles
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14since 2023
-50.0%YoY
Automated Beverage Preparation

Systems and devices designed for automated or semi-automated brewing, grinding, and dispensing of beverages, often utilizing capsules, specialized filters, or integrated components for efficiency and user convenience.

Kitchen Equipment
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7since 2023
0.0%YoY
High-Barrier Packaging Films

Multi-layer polymer films engineered to provide superior barrier properties against gases (e.g., oxygen), moisture, or aromas, often incorporating heat-sealing or resealing mechanisms for food and product preservation.

Layered Products (Laminates, Films)Containers & Packaging
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6since 2023
-50.0%YoY
Multi-material Product Integration & Finishing

Techniques for combining multiple materials or layers, often with specialized surface treatments, coatings, or assembly methods, to create functional or aesthetically enhanced plastic articles, including consumer goods and encapsulated electronics.

Plastics Shaping & Molding
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4since 2023
-66.7%YoY
Polymer Composites with Functional Fillers

Polymer compositions incorporating inorganic or organic filler materials to impart specific functional properties such as thermal conductivity, flame retardancy, electrical conductivity, or enhanced mechanical strength and dimensional stability.

Polymer Working & Compounding
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4since 2023
-66.7%YoY
Flexible Electronic Films & Electrodes

Thin, multi-layered films and structures specifically designed for electronic applications, including flexible substrates for devices, display panel components, and active material layers for battery electrodes.

Layered Products (Laminates, Films)
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3since 2023
+100.0%YoY
Sustainable Polymer Materials

Development and application of polymer compositions designed for reprocessability, recyclability, or incorporating sustainable additives, often featuring reversible bonds or bio-based components.

Plastics Shaping & Molding
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1since 2023
new
Integrated Dispensing Mechanisms

Containers or packaging components featuring active mechanisms for controlled release, preparation, or delivery of their contents, such as liquids, bulk materials, volatile compounds, or single-serve portions.

Containers & Packaging
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1since 2023
n/a
Internal Content Protection

Structural elements within a container designed to secure, separate, cushion, or otherwise protect individual items or groups of contents from movement, shock, or damage.

Containers & Packaging
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1since 2023
n/a

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