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AMERICAN THREAD CO

Overview
  • Total Patents
    113
About

AMERICAN THREAD CO has a total of 113 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1894. It filed its patents most often in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Its main competitors in its focus markets packaging and shipping, textiles and paper and machines are U S TEXTILE MACHINE COMPANY, BOURGEAS FOUGEIROL CONST and BRETTING C G MFG CO INC.

Patent filings in countries

World map showing AMERICAN THREAD COs patent filings in countries
# Country Total Patents
#1 United States 95
#2 Canada 11
#3 United Kingdom 5
#4 Switzerland 1
#5 France 1

Patent filings per year

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

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Malcolm Curry 14
#2 Baker Dickerson G 14
#3 Marx Henry J 9
#4 Clark Robert K 8
#5 Westall Thomas E 7
#6 Curry Malcolm 6
#7 Hardman Peter 6
#8 Cook Richard H 4
#9 Peter Hardman 4
#10 Gardner Dwight R 4

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US4243145A Cassette modules and displays for tubular articles
US4162600A Apparatus and method for folding and banding skeins of yarn
US3778004A Disposable sewing machine bobbin
US3315499A Apparatus for controlling a dyeing machine
US3385023A Apparatus and method for packaging shuttle bobbins
US3370911A Process for rapid bleaching
US3030749A Tape packaging machine
US2977006A Agitator-hopper assembly for spool labelers, machines or the like
US3019943A Spool treating apparatus
US2978203A Tension roller device
US2908093A Thread spools
US2888365A Sewing thread and method of treating
US2870045A Impregnated synthetic fiber sewing thread and method of making same
US2858656A Spool boxing machines
US2878628A Method of and machine for wrapping articles, and wrapped articles
US2898057A Spools
US2846116A Apparatus for feeding boxes
US2958145A Labeled plastic spool
US2730789A Machine for stretching nylon thread
GB615193A Improvements in the production of multiple-ply twisted threads, cords, twines and the like