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Le Mars, IA, United States of America

Wells Enterprises, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 18

% Expired Patents = 5.6

Trademarks = 71

Forward Citations = 217

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16 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

David D Albrecht (6 out of 7 patents)

Clinton M Hudson (3 out of 3 patents)

Wendy J Tabbert (3 out of 3 patents)

4. Scott Lee Fisher (3 out of 47 patents)

5. Seth Tempel (3 out of 3 patents)

6. Darin Koestring (3 out of 5 patents)

7. Jason Allen Rowe (3 out of 3 patents)

8. Kaye D Van Genderen (2 out of 2 patents)

9. Mark David Steele (1 out of 23 patents)

10. Brian R Palmer (1 out of 1 patent)

11. Alan C Cunningham (1 out of 1 patent)

12. Heather D Peters (1 out of 1 patent)

13. Vishwesh S Kelkar (1 out of 1 patent)

14. Charlotte Holub-Kunkel (1 out of 1 patent)

15. Jess Keene (1 out of 1 patent)

18 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12219973 - Cold dessert with gelatin-based component adapted for low temperature consumption (2025-02-11),

2. 11800879 - Plant-based frozen confection (2023-10-31),

3. 11690386 - Ice cream making methods and systems (2023-07-04),

4. 11324231 - Cold dessert with gelatin-based component adapted for low-temperature consumption (2022-05-10),

5. D896635 - Container (2020-09-22),

6. D891244 - Container (2020-07-28),

7. D886599 - Ice cream package (2020-06-09),

8. 10450111 - Container (2019-10-22),

9. D855456 - Container (2019-08-06),

10. D848256 - Container (2019-05-14),

11. D807170 - Container (2018-01-09),

12. D803676 - Container lid (2017-11-28),

13. 8851314 - Personal size container (2014-10-07),

14. 8528770 - Self-venting food container (2013-09-10),

15. 8438093 - Method and system for contracting producer milk on a class III basis (2013-05-07),

Wells Enterprises, Inc. is a privately held company headquartered in Le Mars, Iowa. They are the largest family-owned and managed ice cream manufacturer in the United States. Founded in 1913, the company produces well-known brands such as Blue Bunny, Halo Top, and Bomb Pop. Wells Enterprises is committed to providing high-quality, delicious frozen treats for consumers to enjoy.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 29 2026

18 Patents

#1 in Le Mars, IA

#100 in Iowa

#17,933 in US

#34,146 in the World

Le Mars, IA, United States of America

Wells Enterprises, Inc.

Forward Citations = 217

16 inventors:

David D Albrecht (6 out of 7 patents)

Clinton M Hudson (3 out of 3 patents)

Wendy J Tabbert (3 out of 3 patents)

4. Scott Lee Fisher (3 out of 47 patents)

5. Seth Tempel (3 out of 3 patents)

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