LIGGETT & MYERS INC has a total of 276 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1963. It filed its patents most often in United States, Canada and Switzerland. Its main competitors in its focus markets consumer goods, machines and organic fine chemistry are R J REYNOLD TOBACCO COMPANY, MISHRA MUNMAYA K and PHASEX CORP.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
---|---|---|---|
#1 | United States | 49 | |
#2 | Canada | 24 | |
#3 | Switzerland | 23 | |
#4 | Germany | 23 | |
#5 | France | 22 | |
#6 | United Kingdom | 19 | |
#7 | Argentina | 15 | |
#8 | Australia | 15 | |
#9 | Brazil | 15 | |
#10 | Italy | 13 | |
#11 | Netherlands | 12 | |
#12 | Philippines | 11 | |
#13 | South Africa | 9 | |
#14 | Belgium | 8 | |
#15 | Ireland | 7 | |
#16 | Japan | 4 | |
#17 | Austria | 2 | |
#18 | Bulgaria | 1 | |
#19 | Spain | 1 | |
#20 | Israel | 1 | |
#21 | Mexico | 1 | |
#22 | New Zealand | 1 |
# | Industry | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Consumer goods | |
#2 | Machines | |
#3 | Organic fine chemistry | |
#4 | Packaging and shipping | |
#5 | Measurement | |
#6 | Foods and drinks |
# | Technology | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Tobacco | |
#2 | Cigarettes | |
#3 | Machines for making cigarettes | |
#4 | Acyclic or carbocyclic compounds | |
#5 | Analysing materials | |
#6 | Unspecified technologies | |
#7 | Postal sorting | |
#8 | Packaging | |
#9 | Foods | |
#10 | Transport or storage devices |
# | Name | Total Patents |
---|---|---|
#1 | Norman Vello | 26 |
#2 | Kallianos Andrew G | 24 |
#3 | Sigmon Ned A | 15 |
#4 | Kallianos A | 14 |
#5 | Norman V | 13 |
#6 | Mold James D | 11 |
#7 | Simpson Melvyn I | 10 |
#8 | Hall Floyd Van | 10 |
#9 | Simpson M | 9 |
#10 | Means Richard E | 9 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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CA1077368A | Tobacco smoke filter and method | |
CA1052655A | Tobacco smoke filter and method | |
AU2617177A | Tobacco composition | |
GB1527705A | Cigarette filter | |
ZA7700752B | Cigarette filter | |
US4052993A | Cinnamic derivatives as tobacco additives | |
US4034765A | Tobacco smoke filter | |
US4055191A | Tobacco composition | |
US4024012A | Method and apparatus for making a hollow filter and a filter rod | |
US4023576A | Cigarette mouthpiece for controlling flow | |
DE2513504A1 | ARRANGEMENT FOR SORTING ITEMS, IN PARTICULAR CIGARETTES | |
PH11914A | Smoking composition | |
GB1493971A | Tobacco composition | |
US3902607A | Tobacco harvester plant handling system | |
US3976085A | Automatic cigarette feed machine | |
GB1435255A | Filter rods for cigarettes | |
ZA7404890B | A hollow filter and method and apparatus for making same | |
US3923146A | Cigarette transfer assembly for transferring cigarettes from a cigarette making machine to a cigarette packaging machine | |
US3943943A | Cinnamic derivatives as tobacco additives | |
US3949107A | Method of polishing floors |