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GEN CIGAR CO

Overview
  • Total Patents
    169
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    235,708
About

GEN CIGAR CO has a total of 169 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1946. It filed its patents most often in United States, Canada and France. Its main competitors in its focus markets consumer goods, machines and packaging and shipping are BECO MASCHINENFABRIK GMBH, MARTIN BRINKMANN KOMMANDITGESE and IMP TOBACCO GROUP LTD.

Patent filings in countries

World map showing GEN CIGAR COs patent filings in countries
# Country Total Patents
#1 United States 41
#2 Canada 33
#3 France 18
#4 Switzerland 17
#5 United Kingdom 16
#6 Germany 15
#7 Denmark 13
#8 Belgium 5
#9 Italy 4
#10 Sweden 4
#11 Netherlands 2
#12 Austria 1

Patent filings per year

Chart showing GEN CIGAR COs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Frankenburg Walter G 22
#2 Dreher John A 14
#3 Dreher Hans C 11
#4 Gottscho Alfred M 8
#5 Dreher H C 7
#6 Townend John 6
#7 Hess Earl H 5
#8 Garbo Paul W 4
#9 Waltz Peter H 3
#10 John Townend 3

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US2014197055A1 Cigar box with pedestal lid
US3718247A Machine for the helical movement of cylindrical objects
US3686989A Quick-return severing device for a moving continuous rod
US3548836A Apparatus for reinforcing the head end of a cigar
US3566752A Method of forming a tear strip on a packaging sheet
US3496947A Tobacco sheet manufacture of high wet strength
US3499453A Tobacco sheet of high wet strength
CH512197A Tobacco prods contg acetylated methyl hydroxyethyl
GB1203940A Improvements in or relating to coherent tobacco products
US3416537A Tobacco sheet manufacture of high wet strength
US3468315A Method for reinforcing the head end of a cigar
US3386383A Positive-displacement pump for metering fluids
US3467108A Helical movement of cylindrical objects
US3291135A Cigar pressing
US3241558A Cigar manufacture
DE1246499B Process for the production of a tobacco film which can be processed into a tobacco product
US3232296A Cigar manufacture with two separate fillers
DE1253623B Device for producing and storing tape sections of the same length from a rolled up tobacco foil tape
US3115882A Tobacco manufacture
US3252465A Method of manufacturing cigars with reinforced heads