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Joseph J. Harding — 40 Patents

RARanpak: 34 patents #4 of 151Top 3%
Caterpillar: 5 patents #1,328 of 8,398Top 20%
Mentor, OH: #9 of 709 inventorsTop 2%
Ohio: #1,104 of 73,341 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #78,057 of 4,157,543Top 2%
40 Patents All Time
Joseph J. Harding has been granted 40 US patents while listed as an inventor at Ranpak. The first was granted in 1988 and the most recent in November 2016. Joseph J. Harding ranks #78,057 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.9%). Patent records list Joseph J. Harding in Mentor, OH, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1988 to 2016Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2003.peak 41988: 3 patents19881989: 1 patents1991: 1 patents19911998: 1 patents1999: 3 patents19992000: 1 patents2001: 3 patents20012002: 3 patents2003: 4 patents20032004: 3 patents2005: 3 patents20052007: 1 patents2008: 2 patents20082009: 3 patents2010: 2 patents20102011: 1 patents2012: 3 patents20122015: 1 patents2016: 1 patents2016

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 40 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9505549 Carrier for a bundle of fan folded sheet material to be converted into dunnage Franklin B. Yap, Steven M. Toneff, Robert C. Cheich, Judith L. Skiba, James A. Simmons +7 more 2016-11-29
8997440 Manually-assisted void-fill dunnage dispensing system and method Daniel L. Carlson, Timothy A. Frederick, Kevin W. Park 2015-04-07
8341092 Packaging system and method with freight rate analysis David M. Gabrielsen, Daniel L. Carlson, Thomas A. Bilkie 2012-12-25
8272195 Dunnage system with void volume probe Richard O. Ratzel 2012-09-25
8087218 Packaging method with void-fill density determination 2012-01-03
7866125 Dunnage production and packaging James A. Simmons, Richard O. Ratzel 2011-01-11
7849664 Automated flowable dunnage dispensing system and method James J. Corbett, Charles D Molitor, Michael Pintz, Scott J. Williams, Rapheal R Still +4 more 2010-12-14
7803100 System and method for making a coiled strip of dunnage Harry H. Lu, Thomas E. Manley 2010-09-28
7614994 Dunnage converter system Judith L. Skiba, James A. Simmons, James Tekavec, Edward W. Lintala, Erwin Methorst +5 more 2009-11-10
7584592 Packaging system and method David M. Gabrielson, Robert C. Cheich, Daniel L. Carlson 2009-09-08
7572216 Dunnage conversion machine and output chute guard 2009-08-11
7361132 Cushioning conversion machine and method Richard O. Ratzel, Michael J. Lencoski, James A. Simmons, Donald J. Barnhouse 2008-04-22
7337595 Packaging system with void fill measurement 2008-03-04
7260922 Packing material product and method and apparatus for making, monitoring and controlling the same Richard O. Ratzel 2007-08-28
6974407 Cushioning conversion machine and method Richard O. Ratzel, Michael J. Lencoski, James Simmons, Donald J. Barnhouse 2005-12-13
6918489 Dunnage converter system Judith L. Skiba, James A. Simmons, James Tekavec, Edward W. Lintala, Erwin Methorst +5 more 2005-07-19
6887329 Method of operating a dunnage conversion machine 2005-05-03
6783489 Cushioning conversion machine and method Richard O. Ratzel, Michael J. Lencoski, James A. Simmons, Donald J. Barnhouse 2004-08-31
6758801 Cushioning conversion machine and method Richard O. Ratzel, Thomas E. Manley, Theo Corthout, Roger P. M. Rinkens, Pieter Fennema 2004-07-06
6756096 Method of loading a cushioning conversion machine and sheet stock material supply useful therein 2004-06-29
6626812 Cushioning conversion machine and method Richard O. Ratzel, Thomas E. Manley, Michael J. Lencoski, Mike J. Timmers, Rogers P. M. Rinkens +2 more 2003-09-30
6626813 Cushioning conversion system and method for making a coil of cushioning product Richard O. Ratzel, James A. Simmons, Edward W. Lintala, Thomas E. Manley 2003-09-30
6610001 Cushioning conversion machine and method Richard O. Ratzel, Thomas E. Manley, Theo Corthout, Roger P. M. Rinkens, Pieter Fennema 2003-08-26
6524230 Packing material product and method and apparatus for making, monitoring and controlling the same Richard O. Ratzel 2003-02-25
6491614 Cushioning conversion machine with tension control 2002-12-10