Cryovac has a total of 3434 patents globally, out of which 2364 have been granted. Of these 3434 patents, more than 34% patents are active. The United States of America is where Cryovac has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe (EPO) and Germany. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Cryovac.
Cryovac was founded in 1946. Cryovac is a renowned food packaging brand – now part of Sealed Air Corporation – specializing in vacuum shrink films, laminates, and automated packaging systems designed to extend the freshness and safety of perishable goods.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Cryovac which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Cryovac patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Cryovac patent portfolio.
How many patents does Cryovac have?
Cryovac has a total of 3434 patents globally. These patents belong to 649 unique patent families. Out of 3434 patents, 1177 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Cryovac File Every Year?
Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
| Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Cryovac Applications Filed | Cryovac Patents Granted |
| 2025 | – | 50 |
| 2024 | 5 | 67 |
| 2023 | 29 | 117 |
| 2022 | 56 | 147 |
| 2021 | 101 | 160 |
| 2020 | 89 | 115 |
| 2019 | 88 | 106 |
| 2018 | 268 | 133 |
| 2017 | 227 | 107 |
| 2016 | 154 | 97 |
How many Cryovac patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Cryovac File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Cryovac Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States of America | 505 |
| Europe (EPO) | 471 |
| Germany | 299 |
| Australia | 251 |
| Austria | 241 |
| New Zealand | 192 |
| Spain | 160 |
| China | 151 |
| Brazil | 145 |
| Mexico | 125 |
| Canada | 108 |
| Japan | 95 |
| Russia | 70 |
| Italy | 43 |
| Argentina | 43 |
| Korea (South) | 36 |
| Poland | 30 |
| India | 21 |
| Denmark | 20 |
| United Kingdom | 15 |
| Malaysia | 9 |
| Portugal | 6 |
| South Africa | 6 |
| Hungary | 6 |
| Norway | 4 |
| Ukraine | 3 |
| Chile | 3 |
| Finland | 3 |
| Czech Republic | 2 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 2 |
| Malta | 1 |
| Switzerland | 1 |
| Costa Rica | 1 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Cryovac Patents Located?
10 Best Cryovac Patents
US6859672B2 is the most popular patent in the Cryovac portfolio. It has received 160 citations so far from companies like American Express, Yottamark, Swift & Company.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Cryovac:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US6859672B2 | 160 |
| US7585528B2 | 148 |
| WO2013124201A1 | 122 |
| WO2007093495A1 | 117 |
| US7534615B2 | 115 |
| US7681732B2 | 104 |
| US20120078673A1 | 103 |
| WO2005011978A1 | 91 |
| WO2011012652A1 | 82 |
| US20110127188A1 | 75 |
What are Cryovac key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Cryovac?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Cryovac in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Cryovac thinks it’s important to protect particular technological inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Cryovac search focus changed over the years?
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