Scott A Fath

This inventor holds 87 USPTO granted patents and 8 published patent applications and 4 EPO patents, primarily in Packaging Innovations (CPC class A24F15-00). Top assignees: Altria Client Services LLC, Philip Morris USA Inc., Akria Client Services LLC. Active years: 2005-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Scott A Fath. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/scott-a-fath

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 87 (Patent Applications = 8)

% Patents Active = 100.0

EPO Patents = 4 (Patent Applications = 8)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 19

Forward Citations = 1,147(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 984(Dec 10, 2025)

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Location History:

Richmond, VA (US) (2005 - 2022)
Henrico, VA (US) (2019 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

73 out of 1,619

Altria Client Services LLC

patents

12 out of 742

Philip Morris USA Inc.

patents

1 out of 1

Akria Client Services LLC

patent

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2005-2025

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Areas of Expertise:

E-Vaping Devices

Re-Seal Labels

Oxygen Scavenging

Packaging Sleeve

Display Packages

Trap Seal Card

Lighter Holder

Electronic Smoking Article

Carton Design

Flexible Wall Mechanism

Pouch Formation

Tear Open Pack

87 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12503277 - Container with flexible wall locking mechanism (2025-12-23),

2. 12193487 - Cartridge and e-vaping device with serpentine heater (2025-01-14),

3. 12110158 - Method of making carton with top hinge panel and bottom hinge panel (2024-10-08),

4. 12043468 - Method of forming pouch with oxygen scavenging elements (2024-07-23),

5. 11919695 - Re-seal label and container with re-seal label (2024-03-05),

6. 11918046 - Cartridge and e-vaping device with serpentine heater (2024-03-05),

7. 11623808 - Re-seal label and container with re-seal label (2023-04-11),

8. 11602167 - Cartridge and e-vaping device with serpentine heater (2023-03-14),

9. 11459142 - Carton with first hinge panel and second hinge panel (2022-10-04),

10. 11414251 - Re-seal label and container with re-seal label (2022-08-16),

11. 11252998 - Packaging sleeve (2022-02-22),

12. 11197500 - Cartridge and e-vaping device with serpentine heater (2021-12-14),

13. 11021312 - Pouch with oxygen scavenger and method of forming pouch with oxygen scavenger (2021-06-01),

14. 10959461 - Display packages, blanks for forming trap seal card and blank for forming display box (2021-03-30),

15. 10806188 - Cartridge and e-vaping device with serpentine heater (2020-10-20),

Title: Scott A. Fath: Innovative Mind Behind 82 Patents

Introduction

Scott A. Fath is a prominent inventor based in Richmond, Virginia, known for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of packaging solutions. With an impressive portfolio of 82 patents, Scott has made significant innovations that enhance the efficiency and functionality of various products.

Latest Patents

Among his latest inventions are methods for creating cartons and re-sealable labels that reflect his creativity and understanding of practical needs. One notable patent describes a method of making a carton with both top and bottom hinge panels. This innovative approach involves folding and adhesively connecting panels to establish hinges, resulting in an efficient design for carton assembly. Another recent patent details a re-sealable label intended for boxes, which consists of a polymer sheet featuring a unique adhesive. This label covers openings elegantly, using a multilayer construction that includes both foil and paper, ensuring effective sealing and ease of use.

Career Highlights

Scott has garnered valuable experience working with reputable companies such as Altria Client Services and Philip Morris USA Inc. His roles in these organizations have allowed him to refine his skills and explore innovative packaging technologies, culminating in his impressive patent portfolio.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Scott has collaborated with esteemed colleagues like Robert T. Mitten and William J. Bogdziewicz. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that encourages the development of cutting-edge solutions in packaging and product management.

Conclusion

With 82 patents to his name, Scott A. Fath stands out as a leading inventor in his field. His innovative methods and collaborative spirit continue to propel advancements in packaging technologies, making significant contributions to industry standards and consumer products. Scott's work exemplifies the power of creativity and collaboration in driving innovation forward.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.