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Michael L. Thornton — 7 Patents

SDSonoco Development: 4 patents #63 of 354Top 20%
HP: 1 patents #11,359 of 16,619Top 70%
Fort Mill, SC: #63 of 349 inventorsTop 20%
South Carolina: #2,197 of 15,501 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #680,018 of 4,157,543Top 20%
7 Patents All Time
Michael L. Thornton has been granted 7 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sonoco Development. The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in May 2022. Michael L. Thornton ranks #680,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 16.4%). Patent records list Michael L. Thornton in Fort Mill, SC, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11325749 Container with removable tray Slawek Witkowski, R. Michael Schock, Laura Boatwright 2022-05-10 $9,365,000
10597193 Container with removable tray Slawek Witkowski, R. Michael Schock, Laura Boatwright 2020-03-24 $6,401,000
10131465 Container with removable tray Slawek Witkowski, R. Michael Schock, Laura Boatwright 2018-11-20 $11,730,000
9684437 Memorization system and method 2017-06-20
9169043 Container with removable tray Slawek Witkowski, R. Michael Schock, Laura Boatwright 2015-10-27 $13,695,000
7061770 System and method for guidingly mounting a power module to a processor David W. Mayer 2006-06-13 $14,918,000
D393809 Dinner bell 1998-04-28