Patent Theme

Specialized Container Forming & Dispensing

Methods and apparatuses for creating unique package structures, such as recesses in specific materials, blister packages, or single-dose units, and for controlled dispensing of products from storage into these containers.

18,199 US filings from 4,996 companies since 2023 · 2023: 4,816 · 2024: 5,909 · 2025: 5,302 · 2026 YTD: 2,172

Packaging Machines

Top companies

Ranked by filings in this theme since 2023. 2026 is partial.

#CompanySince 20232023202420252026 YTDYoY
1Seiko Epson Corporation312881017647-24.8%
2Graphic Packaging International, LLC19933616243+1.6%
3The Procter & Gamble Company19351656116-6.2%
4Altria Client Services LLC18147535625+5.7%
5KRONES AG18047675016-25.4%
6TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A.17352545611+3.7%
7CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA16546415028+22.0%
8WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC15448484414-8.3%
9SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A.1413255459-18.2%
10NISSEI ASB MACHINE CO., LTD.10424382616-31.6%
11Pratt Corrugated Holdings, Inc.10328233715+60.9%
12ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.10128293113+6.9%
13Sonoco Development, Inc.943133264-21.2%
14Westrock Shared Services, LLC883625225-12.0%
15THE JAPAN STEEL WORKS, LTD.866402812-30.0%
16SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.769271822-33.3%
17G.D S.P.A.7021232330.0%
18SIDEL PARTICIPATIONS681517279+58.8%
19Niagara Bottling, LLC601820166-20.0%
20ALPLA WERKE ALWIN LEHNER GMBH & CO. KG5611221211-45.5%
21The Boeing Company55162784-70.4%
22Berry Global, Inc.541418157-16.7%
23I.M.A. INDUSTRIA MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE S.P.A.53418247+33.3%
24Fameccanica.Data S.p.A.529201112-45.0%
25Signode Industrial Group LLC5110151412-6.7%