Tetra Pak has a total of 7786 patents globally, out of which 3849 have been granted. Of these 7786 patents, 74% patents are active. Europe (EPO) is where Tetra Pak has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by China and United States 0f America. Parallelly, Europe (EPO) seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also Switzerland is the origin country of Tetra Pak.
Tetra Pak subpart of Tetra Laval was founded in 1951. Tetra Pak is a global company that provides food processing and packaging solutions. It helps keep food safe, fresh, and easy to store and transport. The company works with food and beverage manufacturers around the world to improve product quality and efficiency. Tetra Pak also focuses on innovation and sustainable practices to reduce environmental impact.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Tetra Pak which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Tetra Pak patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Tetra Pak patent portfolio.
How many patents does Tetra Pak have?
Tetra Pak has a total of 7786 patents globally. These patents belong to 2452 unique patent families. Out of 7786 patents, 5770 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Tetra Pak 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 | Tetra Pak Applications Filed | Tetra Pak Patents Granted |
| 2026 | 37 | 151 |
| 2025 | 332 | 293 |
| 2024 | 555 | 296 |
| 2023 | 549 | 281 |
| 2022 | 470 | 307 |
| 2021 | 479 | 348 |
| 2020 | 394 | 430 |
| 2019 | 469 | 417 |
| 2018 | 610 | 413 |
| 2017 | 487 | 344 |
How many Tetra Pak patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents

How Many Patents did Tetra Pak File in Different Countries?

Countries in which Tetra Pak Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| Europe (EPO) | 1341 |
| China | 1022 |
| United States Of America | 888 |
| Japan | 696 |
| Brazil | 511 |
| India | 337 |
| Mexico | 241 |
| Russia | 239 |
| Spain | 229 |
| Italy | 156 |
| Thailand | 120 |
| Denmark | 113 |
| Australia | 102 |
| Ireland | 97 |
| Turkey | 96 |
| Canada | 95 |
| Viet Nam | 73 |
| France | 70 |
| Poland | 60 |
| Taiwan | 55 |
| Indonesia | 54 |
| South Korea | 44 |
| Argentina | 14 |
| Saudi Arabia | 13 |
| Portugal | 12 |
| New Zealand | 11 |
| Norway | 11 |
| South Africa | 11 |
| Ukraine | 10 |
| Eurasia | 9 |
| Hungary | 9 |
| Germany | 8 |
| Sweden | 4 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 3 |
| Malaysia | 3 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Philippines | 2 |
| Austria | 1 |
| Czech Republic | 1 |
| Serbia | 1 |
| Singapore | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Tetra Pak Patents Located?

10 Best Tetra Pak Patents
US9776138B2 is the most popular patent in the Tetra Pak portfolio. It has received 121 citations so far from companies like Inscripta, Babylat Ag.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Tetra Pak:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US9776138B2 | 121 |
| WO2017089508A1 | 63 |
| US9010555B2 | 49 |
| US9034089B2 | 49 |
| WO2016008744A1 | 39 |
| WO2015181281A1 | 30 |
| US9199769B2 | 29 |
| USD779324S | 27 |
| USD733556S | 26 |
| USD721576S | 25 |
What are Tetra Pak key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Tetra Pak?

The chart below distributes patents filed by Tetra Pak in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Tetra Pak thinks it’s important to protect particular technological inventions.

R&D Focus: How has Tetra Pak search focus changed over the years?

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