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Naperville, IL, United States of America

Lonnie R Seymour

This inventor holds 8 USPTO granted patents, plus 2 CIPO patents. Top assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.. Active years: 1976-2005.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Lonnie R Seymour. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/lonnie-r-seymour

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 8

% Patents Active = 100.0


Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.8

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 129(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Hoopeston, IL (US) (1976 - 1992)
  • Naperville, IL (US) (2000 - 2005)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal8 out of 7,888 
 
Illinois Tool Works Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 1976-2005

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8 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 6964144 - System and apparatus for packaging containers (2005-11-15),
2. 6868652 - System and method for packaging oriented containers (2005-03-22),
3. 6688465 - System and method for packaging oriented containers (2004-02-10),
4. 6484478 - System and method for packaging oriented containers (2002-11-26),
5. 6122893 - System and apparatus for packaging a uniform group of container having a (2000-09-26),
6. 5117609 - Apparqus and method for applying a multi-package carrier (1992-06-02),
7. 4079571 - Package forming machine (1978-03-21),
8. 3959949 - System, machine and method for multipackaging containers (1976-06-01),

Title: Lonnie R Seymour: Innovator in Packaging Technology

Introduction

Lonnie R Seymour is a notable inventor based in Naperville, IL (US), recognized for his contributions to packaging technology. With a total of 8 patents, he has made significant advancements in the field, particularly in systems and methods for packaging containers.

Latest Patents

Seymour's latest patents include a "System and apparatus for packaging containers," which describes a method for packaging multiple containers using a flexible plastic carrier. This carrier features elongated apertures that engage with the containers, creating a package with a specific container pitch. Another recent patent is the "System and method for packaging oriented containers," which involves an orienter device that ensures containers are positioned correctly before being placed in a carrier. This device utilizes a reader and a control system to determine the optimal rotational position for each container.

Career Highlights

Lonnie R Seymour is currently employed at Illinois Tool Works Inc., where he continues to innovate in packaging solutions. His work has contributed to the efficiency and effectiveness of packaging processes in various industries.

Collaborations

Seymour has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Craig W Arends and Kevin D Moore, who have also contributed to advancements in packaging technology.

Conclusion

Lonnie R Seymour's innovative work in packaging technology has led to multiple patents that enhance the efficiency of container packaging. His contributions continue to impact the industry positively.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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