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Alan D. Williams — 21 Patents

SDSonoco Development: 16 patents #10 of 354Top 3%
Igt: 3 patents #647 of 1,260Top 55%
SPSonoco Products: 2 patents #38 of 151Top 30%
Camden, SC: #1 of 35 inventorsTop 3%
South Carolina: #566 of 15,501 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #201,324 of 4,157,543Top 5%
21 Patents All Time
Alan D. Williams has been granted 21 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sonoco Development. The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in September 2017. Alan D. Williams ranks #201,324 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.8%). Patent records list Alan D. Williams in Camden, SC, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–21 of 21 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9761089 Method and system for weighting odds to specific gaming entities in a shared bonus event Michael T. Tessmer, Lee E. Cannon, Charlotte S. Centuori 2017-09-12
8968071 Method and system for weighting odds to specific gaming entities in a shared bonus event Michael T. Tessmer, Lee E. Cannon, Charlotte S. Centuori 2015-03-03 $5,986,000
7169041 Method and system for weighting odds to specific gaming entities in a shared bonus event Michael T. Tessmer, Lee E. Cannon, Charlotte S. Centuori 2007-01-30 $10,271,000
6881286 Tubular container with a heat seal having non-symmetrical inner and outer beads Michael T. Drummond, Floyd Boatwright, Jeffrey M. Schuetz 2005-04-19 $9,480,000
6857561 Composite container with membrane and bead closure system Michael T. Drummond 2005-02-22 $10,317,000
6838523 Composition for molding thin-walled parts, and injection-molded squeeze tube made thereof James P. Stevens, Jeremy Morin 2005-01-04 $8,632,000
6829874 Container having a preshaped end closure Floyd Boatwright, Richard M. Lowman, Jr. 2004-12-14 $10,253,000
6761675 Tubular composite containers having unsupported film liners and methods and apparatus for making same Mike Drummond, Ray Adams 2004-07-13 $10,223,000
6478218 Container having a preshaped end closure Floyd Boatwright, Richard M. Lowman, Jr. 2002-11-12 $3,451,000
6391135 Methods and apparatus for manufacturing tubular containers Michael T. Drummond, Glenda J. Cahill, W. Gerald Gainey 2002-05-21 $18,169,000
6350500 Tubular composite containers having folded unsupported film liners Mike Drummond, Gerald Gainey 2002-02-26 $17,950,000
6302321 Sealant layer for container lid Barry Roland Reese, Jeffrey M. Schuetz 2001-10-16 $18,689,000
6296600 Composite container having foamed adhesive Michael T. Drummond 2001-10-02 $18,823,000
6290119 Composite container having film label ply and method for manufacturing same Barry Roland Reese, Jeffrey M. Schuetz 2001-09-18 $8,933,000
6270004 Tubular composite containers having unsupported film liners and methods and apparatus for making same Mike Drummond, Ray Adams 2001-08-07 $10,140,000
6264098 Tubular container with a heat seal having non-symmetrical inner and outer beads Michael T. Drummond, Floyd Boatwright, Jeffrey M. Schuetz 2001-07-24 $10,050,000
6234386 Container with heat seal surface having a substantially planar portion Michael T. Drummond, Rick A. Osman, Michael G. Gentile, Varadarajan Krishnaraj 2001-05-22 $9,968,000
6196450 Easy-open composite container with a membrane-type closure Krishnaraju Varadarajan, Michael T. Drummond 2001-03-06 $10,538,000
6135346 Composite container having foamed adhesive Michael T. Drummond 2000-10-24 $18,245,000
5979748 Tubular container with a heat seal having an inner and outer bead and method of manufacturing said container Michael T. Drummond 1999-11-09 $24,451,000
5829669 Tubular container and methods and apparatus for manufacturing same Michael T. Drummond, Glenda J. Cahill, W. Gerald Gainey 1998-11-03 $21,574,000