PHILIP MORRIS USA INC.

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Intl Class Technology # of Patents Rank
 
 
 
A24B MANUFACTURE OR PREPARATION OF TOBACCO FOR SMOKING OR CHEWING; TOBACCO; SNUFF632
 
 
 
A24D CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES591
 
 
 
B65D CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES 4235
 
 
 
A24F SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES 321
 
 
 
A61M DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY 2871
 
 
 
0903 BOXES, CASES, CONTAINERS, 237
 
 
 
B31C MAKING WOUND ARTICLES, e.g. WOUND TUBES 171
 
 
 
B65B MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING 1737
 
 
 
A24C MACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES164
 
 
 
B22F WORKING METALLIC POWDER; MANUFACTURE OF ARTICLES FROM METALLIC POWDER; MAKING METALLIC POWDER 1515

Top Patents (by citation)

Patent # Title Filing Date Issue Date Intl Class Cited #
5,743,251 Aerosol and a method and apparatus for generating an aerosolMay 15, 96Apr 28, 98[A61M]171
6,234,167 Aerosol generator and methods of making and using an aerosol generatorOct 14, 98May 22, 01[A61M]154
6,701,922 Mouthpiece entrainment airflow control for aerosol generatorsDec 20, 01Mar 09, 04[A61M, H05B]95
5,388,594 Electrical smoking system for delivering flavors and method for making sameSep 10, 93Feb 14, 95[A24F]62
6,516,796 Aerosol generator and methods of making and using an aerosol generatorJan 07, 00Feb 11, 03[A61M]46
6,568,390 Dual capillary fluid vaporizing deviceSep 21, 01May 27, 03[A61M]42
6,761,174 Cigarette and filter with downstream flavor additionFeb 22, 02Jul 13, 04[A24D]40
6,557,552 Aerosol generator and methods of making and using an aerosol generatorNov 15, 00May 06, 03[A61M]37
6,020,969 Cigarette making machine including band inspectionJul 11, 97Feb 01, 00[G01N]37
6,501,052 Aerosol generator having multiple heating zones and methods of use thereofDec 22, 00Dec 31, 02[H05B]34

Recent Publications

Publication # Title Filing Date Pub Date Intl Class
2013/0105,036 APPARATUS AND METHOD OF PACKAGING LOOSE PRODUCTNov 01, 12May 02, 13[B65B]
2013/0108,741 COATED COLLOIDAL GROUND PLANT MATERIALSDec 18, 12May 02, 13[A23F, A24B]
2013/0098,378 PROCESS FOR PEPARING A TOBACCO BLENDDec 11, 12Apr 25, 13[A24B]
2013/0074,854 AEROSOL GENERATORNov 02, 12Mar 28, 13[A24F]
2013/0068,224 CONTINUOUS HIGH PRESSURE DELIVERY SYSTEMJul 23, 12Mar 21, 13[A61M]
2013/0068,225 RESPIRATORY HUMIDIFICATION SYSTEMSep 14, 12Mar 21, 13[A61M]
2013/0061,859 ORAL TOBACCO PRODUCT HAVING A HYDRATED MEMBRANE COATING AND A HIGH SURFACE AREAOct 31, 12Mar 14, 13[A24B]
2013/0019,885 PARALLEL CIGARETTE FILTER COMBINING TECHNIQUES WITH PARTICLE FILLING OF CAVITIESSep 14, 12Jan 24, 13[A24C, B31C]
2013/0008,456 IMMOBILIZED ADDITIVE INSERTSSep 14, 12Jan 10, 13[A24C]
2012/0325,230 DISINTEGRATABLE PLUG WRAPS AND THEIR APPLICATIONSJun 25, 12Dec 27, 12[A24D]

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Recent Patents

Patent # Title Filing Date Issue Date Intl Class
8,434,495 Tobacco cut filler including metal oxide supported particlesApr 29, 11May 07, 13[A24B]
8,434,499 Filter design for improving sensory profile of carbon filter-tipped smoking articlesJan 18, 11May 07, 13[A24D]
8,424,539 Smoking article with single piece restrictor and chamberAug 07, 07Apr 23, 13[A24D]
8,424,540 Smoking article with valved restrictorOct 09, 09Apr 23, 13[A24D]
8,424,541 Tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch productJul 16, 08Apr 23, 13[A24B]
8,408,215 Filter making apparatusApr 20, 09Apr 02, 13[A24D]
8,408,216 Flavor carrier for use in smoking articlesDec 22, 04Apr 02, 13[A24D]
8,402,724 Method and apparatus for product in seal deflectionMay 30, 08Mar 26, 13[B65B]
8,393,333 Immobilized diluents for smoking articlesJun 14, 07Mar 12, 13[A24D]
8,393,334 Smoking article with transparent sectionJun 02, 09Mar 12, 13[A24D]

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Top Inventors for This Owner

Inventor Name Address # of Patent/Pub
Sweeney William R
Richmond, VA
61
Rasouli Firooz
Midlothian, VA
59
Fournier Jay A
Richmond, VA
47
Karles Georgios D
Richmond, VA
47
Zhuang Shuzhong
Midlothian, VA
41
Deevi Sarojini
Midlothian, VA
39
Nichols Walter A
Chesterfield, VA
38
Garthaffner Martin T
Chesterfield, VA
36
Mishra Munmaya K
Richmond, VA
36
Deevi Seetharama C
Midlothian, VA
35