George Weston Patents – Key Insights and Stats

George Weston has a total of 67 patents globally, out of which 38 have been granted. Of these 67 patents, more than 40% patents are active. Canada is where George Weston has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by United States of America and Mexico, it has generated an annual revenue of $40.83 billion in the year 2020. Parallelly, Canada seems to be the main focused R&D center and is also the origin country of George Weston.

George Weston was founded in the year 1882 by George Weston. Company is doing business in retail, real estate and consumer goods. As of January 2022, George Weston has a market cap of $15.62 Billion.

Do read about some of the most popular patents of George Weston which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find George Weston’s patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over George Weston’s patent portfolio.

How many patents does the founder and the CEO of George Weston have?

The founder, George Weston has 0 patents respectively. The CEO, Galen G. Weston has 0 patents.

How many patents does George Weston have?

George Weston has a total of 67 patents globally. These patents belong to 42 unique patent families. Out of 67 patents, 27 patents are active.

How many George Weston patents are Alive/Dead?

Worldwide Patents

George Weston Worldwide Legal Trends

Patent Families

George Weston Patent Portfolio

How Many Patents did George Weston File Every Year?

George Weston Patent Filing Trend

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 GrantGeorge Weston Applications FiledGeorge Weston Patents Granted
20113
2012
20132
201417
2015
201614
201712
201841
20194
20201

How Many Patents did George Weston File in Different Countries?

George Weston Worldwide Filing

Countries in which George Weston Filed Patents

CountryPatents
Canada32
United States Of America15
Mexico5
Europe3
Australia3
Eurasia2
Brazil1

Where are Research Centers of George Weston Patents Located?

George Weston R&D Centers

10 Best George Weston Patents

US20060157544A1 is the most popular patent in the George Weston portfolio. It has received 28 citations so far from companies like Nestec, Big Drum, and Conopco.

Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of George Weston:

Publication NumberCitation Count
US20060157544A128
US6223949B126
US20150235256A115
US20060259322A19
US6591977B27
US20090074932A17
US7267075B26
WO2007071037A16
US6257286B14
US20080255882A14

What Percentage of George Weston US Patent Applications were Granted?

George Weston (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 41 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 38 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 92.68%.

Below are the key stats of George Weston patent prosecution at the USPTO.

Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for George Weston?

Law FirmTotal ApplicationSuccess Rate
Thomas R Savoie18100.00%
Sughrue Mion Pllc425.00%
Linn I Grim3100.00%
Cpc International Inc2100.00%
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett2100.00%
Joyce P Hill2100.00%
Thomas A Marcoux2100.00%
Barbara Toop D Avanzo1100.00%
Ellen P Trevors1100.00%
Gordon Wood1100.00%

List of George Weston Patents

George Weston PatentsTitle
US7584713B2Conical shell grasping and retaining apparatus, method for coating inverted conical shells, and modular and reconfigurable frozen cone confection manufacturing system and method
US7322310B2Conical shell grasping and retaining apparatus, method for coating inverted conical shells, and modular and reconfigurable frozen cone confection manufacturing system and method
US7322166B1Apparatus for unwrapping and transporting frangible wafers for ice cream sandwiches and the like
US7267075B2Modular and reconfigurable frozen cone confection manufacturing system and method
US6591977B2Conveyor and packaging apparatus and packaging conveyance and packaging methods
US6478139B1Conveyor and packaging apparatus and packaging conveyance and packaging methods
US6257286B1Spray valve for food product and dispensing apparatus
US6223949B1Spinning valve
US20150235256A1Method and apparatus for point-of-sale processing of a loyalty transaction
US20100274581A1Electronic system and method for processing drug prescriptions
US20090100855A1Modular and reconfigurable frozen confection in container manufacturing system and method
US20090074932A1Protein-fortified frozen dessert formulation and process
US20080255882A1System and method for maintaining medication administrator records
US20060259322A1Electronic system and method for processing drug prescriptions
US20060157544A1Cone sleeve
EP1968394A4Protein-fortified frozen dessert formulation and process
EP1220785A4Spray valve for food product and dispensing apparatus
EP1180085A4Spinning valve
WO2003035484A3Sleeve for conical food product and process for producing the sleeve
WO2007092564A2Square dough products and method of making the same
WO2007071037A1Protein-fortified frozen dessert formulation and process
WO2001030672A3Conveyor and packaging apparatus and packaging conveyance and packaging methods
WO2000043699A9Spinning valve
WO2001014209A1Spray valve for food product and dispensing apparatus
CA2844231CMethod and apparatus for point-of-sale processing of a loyalty transaction
CA179782SContainer lid
CA179783SContainer lid
CA179781SContainer for food items
CA180776SBottle
CA175606SLid for a food item
CA2634605CProtein-fortified frozen dessert formulation and process
EA026713B1Solid oral dosage form for treating iron deficiency or anemia and use thereof
CA162756SHandheld electronic device with display screen
CA165494SHandheld electronic device with display screen
CA162755SHandheld electronic device with display screen
CA155025SHandheld electronic device with display screen
CA155059SHandheld electronic device with display screen
CA155023SHandheld device with display screen
CA163394SHandheld device with display screen
CA163393SHandheld device with display screen
CA165493SHandheld electronic device with display screen
CA155071SHandheld electronic device with display screen
CA163395SHandheld electronic device with display screen
CA155024SDisplay screen with user interface
CA163392SHandheld electronic device with display screen
CA155060SHandheld electronic device with display screen
CA141977SCosmetic case
CA141976SCosmetic case
EA013518B1Crystalline polymorphic forms of monosodium n-[8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino]caprylate
MX263471BRetaining and retaining device of conical covers, method for covering converted reversed covers, and system and method of elaboration of confectivity of frozen, modular and reconfigurable cone.
CA126760SPackage
CA120821SBox
MX237607BRotating valve.
MX217742BApparatus for ordering sandwiches deleted for your packaging.
CA2842922A1Method and apparatus for point-of-sale processing of a loyalty transaction
CA2585008A1System and method for maintaining medication administrator records
CA2506975A1Electronic system and method for processing drug prescriptions
MXPA04010724AModular and reconfigurable frozen cone confection manufacturing system and method.
CA2484723A1Conical shell grasping and retaining apparatus, method for coating inverted conical shells, and modular and reconfigurable frozen cone confection manufacturing system and method
CA2484726A1Modular and reconfigurable frozen cone confection manufacturing system and method
AU2002337968A1Sleeve for conical food product and process for producing the sleeve
MXPA02004299AConveyor and packaging apparatus and packaging conveyance and packaging methods.
BRPI0007591A2Rotating valve
AU2001019661A1Conveyor and packaging apparatus and packaging conveyance and packaging methods
CA2389340A1Conveyor and packaging apparatus and packaging conveyance and packaging methods
AU2000063934A1Spray valve for food product and dispensing apparatus
CA2382477A1Spray valve for food product and dispensing apparatus

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