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Stamford, CT, United States of America

International Playtex, Inc.


USPTO Granted Patents = 52

Trademarks = 10

Forward Citations = 874

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43 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Harold Stern (12 out of 14 patents)

silverMedal Elisabeth Suleiman (6 out of 6 patents)

bronzeMedal Raymond C Cole (5 out of 6 patents)

4.  Dolores O'Boyle (5 out of 6 patents)

5.  Toshiko Taniyama (5 out of 7 patents)

6.  Anthony J Tedeschi (4 out of 10 patents)

7.  Nathan D Field (4 out of 9 patents)

8.  Phyllis Shonk (4 out of 6 patents)

9.  Shantilal G Patel (3 out of 5 patents)

10.  Raymond Kennedy (3 out of 3 patents)

11.  Lincoln McCluskey (3 out of 3 patents)

12.  William C Hittel (3 out of 3 patents)

13.  William D Bell (3 out of 4 patents)

14.  William White (3 out of 3 patents)

15.  Herman L Marder (2 out of 2 patents)


Core Competencies:
Brassiere
Tampon Applicator
Warp Knitted Fabric
Absorbency
Sanitary Napkin
Molded Cups
Padded Brassieres
Nursing Unit
Polypropylene Seals
Spun Polyester
Cellulose Solutions
Fabric Manufacturing

52 patents:

1. 4701964 - Garment having additional support to selected portions (1987-10-27),
2. 4667490 - Moldable warp knitted fabric (1987-05-26),
3. 4655224 - Brassiere (1987-04-07),
4. 4646746 - Brassiere support element (1987-03-03),
5. D286945 - Brassiere (1986-12-02),
6. 4617934 - Brassiere frame (1986-10-21),
7. 4617781 - Polypropylene wrap end seals and process for making same (1986-10-21),
8. 4575376 - Method for increasing the absorbency of cellulosic fibers (1986-03-11),
9. 4558705 - Brassiere support element (1985-12-17),
10. 4557267 - Brassiere and method of making same (1985-12-10),
11. 4551892 - Methods for preparing warp knitted fabrics (1985-11-12),
12. 4536178 - Tampon applicator (1985-08-20),
13. D279726 - Brassiere (1985-07-23),
14. D279725 - Brassiere (1985-07-23),
15. 4530361 - Adjustable brassiere (1985-07-23),
Company Overview
International Playtex, Inc., headquartered in Stamford, CT, specializes in the design and manufacturing of intimate apparel, focusing on products that enhance comfort and functionality. The company is known for its innovative approaches in core technology areas such as brassieres, absorbent products, and nursing solutions. With a commitment to quality and consumer needs, Playtex develops advanced materials and designs, including molded cups and padded brassieres, to provide effective and reliable intimate wear solutions.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

52 Patents

#22 in Stamford, CT

#178 in Connecticut

#6,760 in US

#13,545 in the World

Stamford, CT (US)
Stamford, CT, United States of America

International Playtex, Inc.

Forward Citations = 874

43 inventors:

goldMedal Harold Stern (12 out of 14 patents)

silverMedal Elisabeth Suleiman (6 out of 6 patents)

bronzeMedal Raymond C Cole (5 out of 6 patents)

4.  Dolores O'Boyle (5 out of 6 patents)

5.  Toshiko Taniyama (5 out of 7 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: International Playtex, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/international-playtex

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

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