| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | United States | 8 | |
| #2 | Canada | 7 | |
| #3 | Brazil | 5 | |
| #4 | Australia | 4 | |
| #5 | Japan | 4 | |
| #6 | New Zealand | 3 | |
| #7 | South Africa | 3 | |
| #8 | China | 2 | |
| #9 | Mexico | 2 | |
| #10 | Taiwan | 2 | |
| #11 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 1 | |
| #12 | Finland | 1 | |
| #13 | United Kingdom | 1 | |
| #14 | Norway | 1 | |
| #15 | Singapore | 1 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Machines | |
| #2 | Packaging and shipping | |
| #3 | Chemical engineering | |
| #4 | Electrical machinery and energy |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Unspecified technologies | |
| #2 | Labelling machines | |
| #3 | Shaping of plastics | |
| #4 | Cleaning | |
| #5 | Unspecified technologies | |
| #6 | Packaging | |
| #7 | Cleaning | |
| #8 | Certain plastics | |
| #9 | Transport or storage devices | |
| #10 | Electrically-conductive connections |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Lerner Hershey | 27 |
| #2 | Liebhart Dana J | 17 |
| #3 | Hess Richard W | 9 |
| #4 | Jensen John D | 3 |
| #5 | Gifford Eric | 3 |
| #6 | Doyle Gerard B | 2 |
| #7 | Gifford Eric P | 2 |
| #8 | Liebhart Dane J | 1 |
| #9 | Zielinski James S | 1 |
| #10 | Haashi Raanaa | 1 |
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