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AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN CO

Overview
  • Total Patents
    441
About

AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN CO has a total of 441 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1966. It filed its patents most often in United States, Australia and EPO (European Patent Office). Its main competitors in its focus markets machines, surface technology and coating and packaging and shipping are FIBER COMPOSITES LLC, OWENS ILLINOIS LABELS INC and TOYO SEIKAN KAISHA LTD.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN COs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Tung Thomas T 34
#2 Blemberg Robert John 34
#3 Mchenry Robert J 33
#4 Latreille Maurice G 24
#5 Tennant William A 24
#6 Kudert Frederick G 24
#7 Nahill George F 22
#8 Eckstein John P 20
#9 Blemberg Robert J 18
#10 Schaefer Suzanne E 18

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US6129230A End closure with improved non-detachable opening panel
AU8701598A Improved structures of polymers made from single site catalysts
US6032502A Apparatus and method for necking containers
US6103050A Method of laser slitting and sealing two films
US5946964A Redraw sleeve for can body making station
US6010792A Poultry shrink bags
US5967726A Container-end tab and method of manufacturing same
US6123211A Multilayer plastic container and method of making the same
US6024239A End closure with improved openability
US5755130A Method and punch for necking cans
US6120860A Multilayer film structure and packages therefrom for organics
US5775161A Staggered die method and apparatus for necking containers
US5692635A Easy open closure
US5819648A Two piece printing head for decorator cylinder with tapered shaft
WO9817469A2 Multilayer thermoplastic films and packages made therefrom
NZ311903A A seamless drawn and ironed container body having a side wall with portions of the side wall expanded outward from an initial cylindrical configuration, a method and apparatus for reshaping such containers
CN1163582A Reshaped container and method and apparatus for reshaping container
US5715964A Can end with emboss and deboss score panel stiffening beads
US6068933A Thermoformable multilayer polymeric film
US5874155A Easy-opening flexible packaging laminates and packaging materials made therefrom