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St. Louis, MO, United States of America

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.


USPTO Granted Patents = 32

% Expired Patents = 3.1

Forward Citations = 227

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28 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Maxine Clark (13 out of 15 patents)

silverMedal Adrienne Weiss (12 out of 18 patents)

bronzeMedal Shari Ann Stout (9 out of 11 patents)

4.  Beverly S Schofield (9 out of 9 patents)

5.  Rizal Oei (8 out of 9 patents)

6.  Diane Ressel (5 out of 5 patents)

7.  Martin W Karabees (2 out of 4 patents)

8.  Penny L Noble (2 out of 3 patents)

9.  Sharon Box (2 out of 2 patents)

10.  Helen Hagan (2 out of 2 patents)

11.  Joe Clermont (2 out of 3 patents)

12.  Stacy Kass (2 out of 2 patents)

13.  Joel Bender (2 out of 2 patents)

14.  Brandon Elliott (1 out of 2 patents)

15.  Edwin T Wood, Jr (1 out of 3 patents)


Core Competencies:
Interactive Play Station
Doll Carrying Case
Stuffing Machine
Toy Bicycle
Measuring Device
Shoe Sole
Toy Furniture Carrier
Display Facade
Novelty Bath Tub
Toy Accessories
Backpack
Toy Sofa

32 patents:

1. 9072973 - Interactive play station (2015-07-07),
2. D498417 - Doll carrying case (2004-11-17),
3. D496081 - Doll with an open mouth (2004-09-15),
4. D494232 - Doll with a closed mouth (2004-08-11),
5. D491057 - Wrap strip (2004-06-09),
6. D490122 - Fold-up toy bed (2004-05-19),
7. D490089 - Stuffing machine (2004-05-19),
8. D478534 - Toy bicycle (2003-08-20),
9. D472401 - Store counter cornice (2003-04-02),
10. D470062 - Measuring device for toy animal feet (2003-02-12),
11. D468892 - Shoe sole (2003-01-22),
12. D468516 - Shoe sole (2003-01-15),
13. D467757 - Store fixture (2003-01-01),
14. D467625 - Scooter for toy animals (2002-12-25),
15. D465146 - Heart-shaped grommet (2002-11-06),
Company Overview
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. is a global retail company specializing in the creation of personalized stuffed animals and related products. The company offers a unique experience where customers can design and customize their own plush toys, fostering creativity and emotional connections. With a focus on interactive retail experiences, Build-A-Bear combines traditional toy manufacturing with innovative customer engagement strategies. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, it operates in various markets, enhancing its brand presence through both physical stores and online platforms.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

32 Patents

#77 in St. Louis, MO

#143 in Missouri

#10,593 in US

#20,660 in the World

St. Louis, MO (US)
St. Louis, MO, United States of America

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.

Forward Citations = 227

28 inventors:

goldMedal Maxine Clark (13 out of 15 patents)

silverMedal Adrienne Weiss (12 out of 18 patents)

bronzeMedal Shari Ann Stout (9 out of 11 patents)

4.  Beverly S Schofield (9 out of 9 patents)

5.  Rizal Oei (8 out of 9 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/build-a-bear-workshop

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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