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North Charleston, SC, United States of America

Polymer Group, Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 171

% Expired Patents = 31.6



Trademarks = 6

Forward Citations = 2,665

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145 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Nick Mark Carter (44 out of 70 patents)

silverMedal Andrew W Delaney (32 out of 55 patents)

bronzeMedal Michael J Putnam (19 out of 19 patents)

4.  Herbert P Hartgrove (14 out of 21 patents)

5.  Jennifer Mayhorn (11 out of 11 patents)

6.  Cheryl Carlson (11 out of 11 patents)

7.  Richard Ferencz (10 out of 10 patents)

8.  Paul Schmidt (9 out of 9 patents)

9.  Sergio Diaz De Leon (9 out of 9 patents)

10.  Russell Glenn Tindall (9 out of 9 patents)

11.  Clifford D Bridges (9 out of 9 patents)

12.  Jian Weng (8 out of 9 patents)

13.  Ralph A Moody, Iii (7 out of 33 patents)

14.  Samuel Keith Black (7 out of 9 patents)

15.  Mark Lee Landreth (7 out of 7 patents)


Core Competencies:
Breathable Laminate
Nonwoven Fabric
Submicron Fibers
Antimicrobial Wipe
Flame Retardant
Hydroentanglement
Disposable Articles
Concrete Reinforcement
Multi-Lobal Fiber
Durable Wipes
Thermoplastic Constructs
Three-Dimensional Textiles

171 patents:

1. 9029277 - Breathable laminate and method of making same (2015-05-12),
2. 8962501 - Nonwovens and articles containing submicron fibers (2015-02-24),
3. D706042 - Nonwoven fabric (2014-06-03),
4. D702047 - Nonwoven fabric (2014-04-08),
5. D696869 - Nonwoven fabric (2014-01-07),
6. D693130 - Nonwoven fabric (2013-11-12),
7. D692673 - Nonwoven fabric (2013-11-05),
8. D688882 - Nonwoven fabric (2013-09-03),
9. 8512626 - Process for producing nonwovens and articles containing submicron fibers (2013-08-20),
10. 8490259 - Durable flame-retardant nonwoven fabric and method of making (2013-07-23),
11. 8426671 - Liquid management layer for personal care absorbent articles (2013-04-23),
12. 8257818 - Apertured dusting wipe (2012-09-04),
13. 7968480 - Multi-lobal fiber containing nonwoven materials and articles made therefrom (2011-06-28),
14. 7931457 - Apparatus for producing sub-micron fibers, and nonwovens and articles containing same (2011-04-26),
15. 7928025 - Nonwoven multilayered fibrous batts and multi-density molded articles made with same and processes of making thereof (2011-04-19),
Company Overview
Polymer Group, Inc., headquartered in North Charleston, SC, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced nonwoven fabrics. The company focuses on innovative technologies such as breathable laminates, submicron fibers, and antimicrobial wipes, catering to a diverse range of applications including disposable articles and concrete reinforcement. With a commitment to quality and performance, Polymer Group leverages techniques like hydroentanglement and flame retardancy to deliver high-performance materials for various industries.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

Polymer Group, Inc. USPTO Patent Assignee Logo
171 Patents

#1 in North Charleston, SC

#17 in South Carolina

#2,341 in US

#4,853 in the World

North Charleston, SC (US)
North Charleston, SC, United States of America

Polymer Group, Inc.

Forward Citations = 2,665

145 inventors:

goldMedal Nick Mark Carter (44 out of 70 patents)

silverMedal Andrew W Delaney (32 out of 55 patents)

bronzeMedal Michael J Putnam (19 out of 19 patents)

4.  Herbert P Hartgrove (14 out of 21 patents)

5.  Jennifer Mayhorn (11 out of 11 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Polymer Group, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/polymer-group

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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