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Plano, IL, United States of America

Plano Molding Company, LLC

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USPTO Granted Patents = 66

% Expired Patents = 15.2


Trademarks = 20

Forward Citations = 1,142

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66 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal John H Whalen (21 out of 21 patents)

silverMedal Jay Robert (13 out of 13 patents)

bronzeMedal John J Hagemann (11 out of 11 patents)

4.  Clark P McCune (7 out of 11 patents)

5.  Robert J Yunger (6 out of 6 patents)

6.  Joseph F Fiore, Jr (6 out of 32 patents)

7.  Timothy S Makos (5 out of 5 patents)

8.  Thomas Hurt (5 out of 5 patents)

9.  Ryan John Kleckner (5 out of 8 patents)

10.  Joseph Frank Fiore (4 out of 24 patents)

11.  Peter H Henning (4 out of 4 patents)

12.  Ronald D Hoover (4 out of 9 patents)

13.  James S Schumaker (4 out of 4 patents)

14.  Emily Kathryn Stokes (3 out of 14 patents)

15.  James Krause (3 out of 13 patents)


Core Competencies:
Utility Box
Tackle Container
Modular Storage
Backpack System
Fishing Bait Organizer
Storage Case
Gun Case
Adjustable Hand Net
Flexible Wildlife Feeder
Frame for Portable Shelter
Firearm Carrying Case
Outdoor Pack

66 patents:

1. 12414616 - Utility bag with workstation (2025-09-16),
2. D1059827 - Utility box (2025-02-04),
3. D1016759 - Utility box (2024-03-05),
4. 11884457 - Storage solution having a utility box, latch system, rack system or display system (2024-01-30),
5. 11634270 - Utility box with angled floor (2023-04-25),
6. 11570974 - Adjustable hand net device and handle (2023-02-07),
7. 11523665 - Modular storage (2022-12-13),
8. 10844624 - Enclosure and a silent door therefor (2020-11-24),
9. 10821597 - Multidimensional storage (2020-11-03),
10. 10633884 - Enclosure and expansion structure therefor (2020-04-28),
11. D874070 - Flexible wildlife feeder and closure (2020-01-28),
12. 10351441 - Pressurized hydration filtration system (2019-07-16),
13. 10194733 - Backpack system (2019-02-05),
14. D839173 - Kayak V-storage (2019-01-29),
15. D829439 - Modular storage (2018-10-02),
Company Overview
Plano Molding Company, LLC, based in Plano, Illinois, specializes in modular storage solutions designed for a variety of applications. The company is well-known for its innovative products, including utility boxes, tackle containers, and gun cases, which cater to outdoor enthusiasts and professionals alike. Plano's commitment to quality and functionality is evident in its diverse range of storage options, such as fishing bait organizers and adjustable hand nets, making it a leader in the storage solutions market.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

Plano Molding Company, LLC USPTO Patent Assignee Logo
66 Patents

#1 in Plano, IL

#309 in Illinois

#5,536 in US

#11,184 in the World

Plano, IL (US)
Plano, IL, United States of America

Plano Molding Company, LLC

Forward Citations = 1,142

66 inventors:

goldMedal John H Whalen (21 out of 21 patents)

silverMedal Jay Robert (13 out of 13 patents)

bronzeMedal John J Hagemann (11 out of 11 patents)

4.  Clark P McCune (7 out of 11 patents)

5.  Robert J Yunger (6 out of 6 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Plano Molding Company, LLC. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/plano-molding-company

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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