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Lifesavers LLC

USPTO Granted Patents = 47

% Expired Patents = 2.1

Trademarks = 7

Forward Citations = 1,623

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35 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Donald A Mackay (26 out of 40 patents)

Frank Witzel (18 out of 24 patents)

Dominick R Friello (13 out of 22 patents)

4. Abraham I Bakal (8 out of 26 patents)

5. Wayne J Puglia (8 out of 21 patents)

6. K Warren Clark (7 out of 12 patents)

7. Subraman R Cherukuri (6 out of 12 patents)

8. Walter V Vink (6 out of 10 patents)

9. Daniel Schoenholz (5 out of 14 patents)

10. John J Stroz (5 out of 15 patents)

11. John E Beam (3 out of 5 patents)

12. Raymond L Roy (2 out of 6 patents)

13. Basant K Dwivedi (2 out of 2 patents)

14. Paul R Fronczkowski (2 out of 4 patents)

15. Richard W Deptula (2 out of 2 patents)

Core Competencies:

Under-ride Protection

Airbag System

Compressed Chewable Antacid

Breath Freshener Composition

Sugarless Coating

Liquid-Filled Chewing Gum

Non-Adhesive Gums

Calorie-Free Gum

Flavor Duration

Shelf-Life Improvement

High Fructose Candy

Aerated Confections

47 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6450556 - Under-ride protection airbag system and method of its use (2002-09-17),

2. 4328249 - Method for treating gum base to improve shelf-life without need for (1982-05-04),

3. 4327077 - Compressed chewable antacid tablet and method for forming same (1982-04-27),

4. 4327076 - Compressed chewable antacid tablet and method for forming same (1982-04-27),

5. D263912 - Combined package display and dispensing rack (1982-04-20),

6. D263911 - Combined package display and dispensing rack (1982-04-20),

7. 4323588 - Aerated confections (1982-04-06),

8. 4317838 - Method for applying sugarless coating to chewing gum and confections (1982-03-02),

9. 4317837 - Tobacco-flavored chewing gum (1982-03-02),

10. 4316915 - Center-filled chewing gums (1982-02-23),

11. 4311722 - High fructose hard candy (1982-01-19),

12. 4303648 - Breath freshener composition and method (1981-12-01),

13. 4301178 - Liquid-filled chewing gum and method (1981-11-17),

14. 4291045 - Method of reducing dental caries (1981-09-22),

15. 4271199 - Sugar-containing chewing gum having smooth texture and long-lasting (1981-06-02),

Company Overview

Lifesavers LLC, based in New York, NY, specializes in innovative consumer products that enhance everyday experiences. The company is known for its advancements in under-ride protection airbags, which aim to improve vehicle safety. Additionally, Lifesavers develops a range of confectionery items, including compressed chewable antacids, aerated confections, and various forms of chewing gum, such as sugarless and calorie-free options. Their focus on breath freshener compositions and xylitol-coated products reflects a commitment to health-conscious solutions in the confectionery market.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

47 Patents

#204 in New York, NY

#464 in New York

#7,437 in US

#14,821 in the World

New York, NY, United States of America

Lifesavers LLC

Forward Citations = 1,623

35 inventors:

Donald A Mackay (26 out of 40 patents)

Frank Witzel (18 out of 24 patents)

Dominick R Friello (13 out of 22 patents)

4. Abraham I Bakal (8 out of 26 patents)

5. Wayne J Puglia (8 out of 21 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Lifesavers LLC. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/lifesavers

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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