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Paul Whaley — 38 Patents

UBU.S. Ring Binder: 32 patents #1 of 11Top 10%
ADAvery Dennison: 2 patents #376 of 1,021Top 40%
Chevron: 1 patents #2,625 of 4,788Top 55%
Herculaneum, MO: #1 of 11 inventorsTop 10%
Missouri: #256 of 23,789 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #84,675 of 4,157,543Top 3%
38 Patents All Time
Paul Whaley has been granted 38 US patents while listed as an inventor at U.S. Ring Binder. The first was granted in 1995 and the most recent in November 2017. Paul Whaley ranks #84,675 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.0%). Patent records list Paul Whaley in Herculaneum, MO, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 38 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9821594 Locking ring metal 2017-11-21
9815315 Locking ring metal 2017-11-14
9809047 Ring lock guard for a ring binder Christopher Whaley 2017-11-07
9499007 Gear operated ring binder Chang Yuan Xu 2016-11-22
8376645 Binder metal with accessory attachment capability 2013-02-19
D608208 Container Jeff Vaughan, Peter Kemp, Stuart Crum, Mats Ivarsson, Wim De Schuyter 2010-01-19
7530755 Easy open ring binder 2009-05-12
7491006 Easy open ring binder 2009-02-17
7461994 Twist lock ring binder 2008-12-09
7419324 Binder metal with shield insert 2008-09-02
6966721 Wrap-around notebook Jay Sato 2005-11-22 $9,429,000
6966108 Wrap-around notebook technique Jay Sato, James Gregory Lane 2005-11-22 $9,429,000
6821045 Ring metal shield for use with concealed fastener 2004-11-23
6394686 Clinch fastener Jerry Ostrander 2002-05-28
6345924 Nestable binder ring assembly 2002-02-12 $2,685,000
D451135 Binder ring assembly 2001-11-27
6270279 Ring binder mechanism 2001-08-07
D438244 Spur eyelet 2001-02-27
D436993 Binder ring mechanism 2001-01-30
D436994 Binder ring mechanism 2001-01-30
6155737 Bolt action ring binder 2000-12-05 $2,154,000
6062760 Modular binder ring construction 2000-05-16 $2,077,000
D422307 Platform eyelet for ring binder 2000-04-04
6019538 Clinch fastener for a ring binder 2000-02-01 $2,071,000
D419598 Fastener with conical base plate 2000-01-25