29 patents currently held

18 more in force are now held by other companies

Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.

The next term ends in Aug 2027. from the record

Of the 18 now held by other companies, 18 name Uniloy Inc. as their current owner. Each row says so.

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Ending by 2030

Aug 2027

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Patent families

When these terms end

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Held patents by the year their term ends

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notable patents all others Updated Nov 14, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 14, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know

Notable: the highest-ranked patents in this portfolio by citations and family size.

Notable patents

Ranked by citations and family size, against patents of the same kind granted the same year. How we rank

Notable

Container and Method of Manufacturing the Same US 11,027,884

Cited by 21 later US patents, top 10% of utility patents granted in 2021 in our data. Protection runs to 2039.

Ends Apr 2039 · High confidence Also notable

Stackable Containers and Methods of Manufacturing, Stacking, and Shipping the Same US 7,699,171

The most cited patent in this portfolio, cited by 113 later US patents, top 10% of utility patents granted in 2010 in our data. Protection runs to 2027.

Ends Aug 2027 · High confidence Also notable

Container US D990,321

Cited by 10 later US patents, top 25% of design patents granted in 2023 in our data. Protection runs to 2038.

Ends Jun 2038 · High confidence

Formerly held, still cited

Notable

Container and Method of Manufacturing the Same US 10,384,824

Cited by 42 later US patents, top 5% of utility patents granted in 2019 in our data. Protection runs to 2037.

now held by Uniloy, Inc.

Ends Dec 2037 · High confidence

Fee deadlines

Maintenance fees fall due 3.5, 7.5 and 11.5 years after grant. A missed fee ends a patent at the end of the six month grace period that follows, not on the due date.

1 fee due Jul 2, 2027
The maintenance fee for Container and Method of Manufacturing the Same (US 11,858,680) comes due Jul 2, 2027. Unpaid by Jan 3, 2028, it lapses early.
1 fee due Oct 9, 2027
The maintenance fee for Container with Reinforced Neck (US 11,952,163) comes due Oct 9, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 10, 2028, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

Nothing was recorded against this company's patents in the last 90 days.

What they patent

The 5 largest of its 19 families, grouped by real patent family and labeled by the earliest filing in each. No technology classification is inferred from titles.

Spout	4 in force	to Jun 2035
Container and Method of Manufacturing the Same	3 in force	to Apr 2039
Boxed Container System	2 in force	to Feb 2041
Container with Crush Resistant Spout and Method of Manufacturing the Same	2 in force	to Aug 2038
Container	2 in force	to Jun 2038

Patents held now

Soonest term end first.

Patent	Title	Status	Expires	Confidence
US 7,699,171	Stackable Containers and Methods of Manufacturing, Stacking, and Shipping the Same In force Term ends Aug 5, 2027 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Aug 5, 2027	High confidence
US 9,028,734	Process of Producing PCR Pellets In force Term ends Feb 28, 2032 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Feb 28, 2032	High confidence
US D843,836	Spout In force Term ends Mar 26, 2034 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Mar 26, 2034	High confidence
US D845,134	Spout In force Term ends Apr 9, 2034 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Apr 9, 2034	High confidence
US D868,583	Spout In force Term ends Dec 3, 2034 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Dec 3, 2034	High confidence
US D868,584	Spout In force Term ends Dec 3, 2034 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Dec 3, 2034	High confidence
US D874,288	Ribbed Container In force Term ends Feb 4, 2035 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Feb 4, 2035	High confidence
US D882,403	Spout In force Term ends Apr 28, 2035 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Apr 28, 2035	High confidence
US D887,274	Spout In force Term ends Jun 16, 2035 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Jun 16, 2035	High confidence
US D915,888	Ribbed Container In force Term ends Apr 13, 2036 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Apr 13, 2036	High confidence

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Also on record, not counted in the 29: 18 patents in force now held by others · 12 patents ended · 1 application pending · 1 application abandoned. List them

Sources and methods

Compiled from USPTO application file histories, grants and recorded assignments, with the company's own names reviewed by hand. How this record was built

Portfolio grouped automatically from ownership conveyances to the names matched to this company, usually every name that begins with its own, so it counts patents an affiliate holds; each list row names the holder of record. Security interests are excluded and ambiguous records are not reviewed by hand.

Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.

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