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Franklin, TN, United States of America

Pelikan, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 23

Trademarks = 1

Forward Citations = 347

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23 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Bruce S Jones (5 out of 22 patents)

Jeffrey D Bell (5 out of 5 patents)

Donald J Polak (4 out of 6 patents)

4. Thomas J Bush (4 out of 10 patents)

5. Patrick D Carter (3 out of 9 patents)

6. Kenneth E McDonald (3 out of 4 patents)

7. Carl D Massey (3 out of 8 patents)

8. William Allen Putman (2 out of 21 patents)

9. Udo Obersteller (2 out of 7 patents)

10. Franklin K Smith (2 out of 2 patents)

11. Lothar Titze (1 out of 4 patents)

12. Markus Burgin (1 out of 8 patents)

13. Norbert Mecke (1 out of 18 patents)

14. Allen W Putnam (1 out of 1 patent)

15. Stephen A Anderson (1 out of 1 patent)

23 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 5888008 - Writing instrument with refillable reservoir (1999-03-30),

2. 5863072 - Data tag for writing implements (1999-01-26),

3. 5738458 - Liquid-depositing implement for writing, drawing, painting, for (1998-04-14),

4. 5597633 - Transfer adhesive tape (1997-01-28),

5. 5399033 - Re-inkable ribbon cartridge (1995-03-21),

6. D355219 - Copyholder (1995-02-07),

7. 5358126 - Hanging-folder file frame (1994-10-25),

8. 5339122 - Overhead projector with automatic document positioner (1994-08-16),

9. 5338123 - Double-ended pen (1994-08-16),

10. 5326008 - Breaker tool for adjusting the size of hanging file frames to fit into a (1994-07-05),

11. D345293 - Lockable latch assembly for a video cassette case (1994-03-22),

12. D344102 - Sheet of decals (1994-02-08),

13. 5254193 - Ribbon assembly fixture with integral instructions and method (1993-10-19),

14. 5238112 - File box for video cassettes (1993-08-24),

15. 5237732 - Method for adjusting the size of hanging file frames to fit into a (1993-08-24),

Pelikan, Inc. is a prominent manufacturer specializing in high-quality writing instruments and art supplies. With a strong emphasis on craftsmanship and innovation, the company develops a diverse range of products, including fountain pens, inks, and various stationery items. Headquartered in Franklin, TN, Pelikan serves a global market, catering to both educational and professional sectors. The organization is committed to sustainability and quality, ensuring that its products meet the evolving needs of consumers while maintaining a rich heritage in design and functionality.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

23 Patents

#13 in Franklin, TN

#142 in Tennessee

#14,415 in US

#27,649 in the World

Franklin, TN, United States of America

Pelikan, Inc.

Forward Citations = 347

23 inventors:

Bruce S Jones (5 out of 22 patents)

Jeffrey D Bell (5 out of 5 patents)

Donald J Polak (4 out of 6 patents)

4. Thomas J Bush (4 out of 10 patents)

5. Patrick D Carter (3 out of 9 patents)

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