View source for WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Patent Application Trends in 2025

== WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Patent Filing Activity ==
== WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC patent applications in 2025 ==
[[File:WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Monthly Patent Applications 2025 - Up to February 2025.png|border|800px]]
== Top 10 Technology Areas ==
[[File:WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Top Technology Areas 2025 - Up to February 2025.png|border|800px|WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Top Technology Areas 2025 - Up to February 2025]]

* [[:Category:CPC_B65D2571/0066|B65D2571/0066]] (CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES)
** Count: 5 patents
** Example: [[20250042634. ARTICLE ENGAGING STRUCTURE, ARTICLE CARRIER, AND BLANK FOR FORMING THE SAME (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B65D2571/0029|B65D2571/0029]] (CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES)
** Count: 4 patents
** Example: [[20250019139. ARTICLE CARRIER AND BLANK THEREFOR (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B65D71/42|B65D71/42]] (formed by folding a single blank into a single layer element)
** Count: 2 patents
** Example: [[20250042634. ARTICLE ENGAGING STRUCTURE, ARTICLE CARRIER, AND BLANK FOR FORMING THE SAME (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B65B17/025|B65B17/025]] (Joining articles, e.g. cans, directly to each other for convenience of storage, transport, or handling)
** Count: 2 patents
** Example: [[20250042635. PACKAGING SYSTEM (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B65D71/50|B65D71/50]] (comprising a plurality of articles held together only partially by packaging elements formed otherwise than by folding a blank)
** Count: 2 patents
** Example: [[20250091781. ARTICLE CARRIER AND BLANK THEREFOR (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B65D71/46|B65D71/46]] (formed by folding a single blank into a tubular element)
** Count: 2 patents
** Example: [[20250026552. ARTICLE CARRIER AND BLANK THEREFOR (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B65D2571/00265|B65D2571/00265]] (CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES)
** Count: 2 patents
** Example: [[20250026552. ARTICLE CARRIER AND BLANK THEREFOR (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B65D71/44|B65D71/44]] (characterised by the handle)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20250042635. PACKAGING SYSTEM (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B65D5/6697|B65D5/6697]] ({Separate lids attached to the container body by a hinge element})
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20250019117. CONTAINTERS, BLANKS FOR CONTAINERS AND METHODS FOR FORMING CONTAINERS AND PACKAGING PRODUCT (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B31B50/74|B31B50/74]] (MAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER  (making wound articles, e.g. wound tubes,)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20250019117. CONTAINTERS, BLANKS FOR CONTAINERS AND METHODS FOR FORMING CONTAINERS AND PACKAGING PRODUCT (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
== Emerging Technology Areas ==
[[File:WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Top Emerging Technology Areas 2025 - Up to February 2025.png|border|800px|WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Top Emerging Technology Areas 2025 - Up to February 2025]]

* [[:Category:CPC_B65G47/248|B65G47/248]] (by turning over or inverting them  ()
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20250011022. ORIENTATION MODULE (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B65B57/10|B65B57/10]] (responsive to absence, presence, abnormal feed, or misplacement of articles or materials to be packaged)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20250011022. ORIENTATION MODULE (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B65B35/36|B65B35/36]] (MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING  (bundling and pressing devices for cigars)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20250011022. ORIENTATION MODULE (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B65B35/58|B65B35/58]] (Turning articles by positively-acting means, e.g. to present labelled portions in uppermost position)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20250011022. ORIENTATION MODULE (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B65D2571/00444|B65D2571/00444]] (CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20250011021. PACKAGING SYSTEM AND APPARATUS (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B65D2571/00709|B65D2571/00709]] (CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20250083882. ARTICLE CARRIER AND BLANK THEREFOR (WESTROCK PACKAGING SYSTEMS, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B31B2120/50|B31B2120/50]] (MAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER  (making wound articles, e.g. wound tubes,)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20250083861. STACKABLE CARTON WITH RETRACTABLE HANDLE AND BLANK AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B31B2120/40|B31B2120/40]] (MAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER  (making wound articles, e.g. wound tubes,)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20250083861. STACKABLE CARTON WITH RETRACTABLE HANDLE AND BLANK AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B31B2110/35|B31B2110/35]] (MAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER  (making wound articles, e.g. wound tubes,)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20250083861. STACKABLE CARTON WITH RETRACTABLE HANDLE AND BLANK AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B31B2100/0022|B31B2100/0022]] (Rigid or semi-rigid containers made by folding single-piece sheets, blanks or webs)
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20250083861. STACKABLE CARTON WITH RETRACTABLE HANDLE AND BLANK AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME (WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC)]]
== Top Inventors ==
[[File:WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Top Inventors 2025 - Up to February 2025.png|border|800px|WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Top Inventors 2025 - Up to February 2025]]
* [[:Category:Matthew E. ZACHERLE of Moseley VA (US)|Matthew E. ZACHERLE of Moseley VA (US)]] (2 patents)
* [[:Category:Ryan C. BRADFIELD of Henrico VA (US)|Ryan C. BRADFIELD of Henrico VA (US)]] (2 patents)
* [[:Category:John VALENCIA of Johns Creek GA (US)|John VALENCIA of Johns Creek GA (US)]] (2 patents)
* [[:Category:Cullen B. ROSENBRIEN of Richmond VA (US)|Cullen B. ROSENBRIEN of Richmond VA (US)]] (1 patent)
* [[:Category:Juan Carlos PALACIOS HERNANDEZ of Atlanta GA (US)|Juan Carlos PALACIOS HERNANDEZ of Atlanta GA (US)]] (1 patent)
* [[:Category:Matthew E. ZACHERLE of Chesterfield GA (US)|Matthew E. ZACHERLE of Chesterfield GA (US)]] (1 patent)
* [[:Category:Alyssa J. SCHERER of Duluth GA (US)|Alyssa J. SCHERER of Duluth GA (US)]] (1 patent)
* [[:Category:Jean-Michel GARNIER|Jean-Michel GARNIER]] (1 patent)
* [[:Category:Casey P. GREY of Richmond VA (US)|Casey P. GREY of Richmond VA (US)]] (1 patent)
* [[:Category:Noah DEAN of Newport News VA (US)|Noah DEAN of Newport News VA (US)]] (1 patent)
== Patent Categories ==
[[File:WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Patent Categories 2025 - Up to February 2025.png|border|500px|WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Patent Categories 2025 - Up to February 2025]]

== Geographical Distribution of Inventors ==
[[File:WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Inventor Countries 2025 - Up to February 2025.png|border|800px|WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Inventor Countries 2025 - Up to February 2025]]

== Geographical Distribution of US Inventors ==
[[File:WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Inventor States 2025 - Up to February 2025.png|border|800px|WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Inventor States 2025 - Up to February 2025]]

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[[Category:CPC_B65D71/42]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D2571/0066]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D71/44]]
[[Category:CPC_B65B17/025]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D5/6697]]
[[Category:CPC_B31B50/74]]
[[Category:CPC_B65B7/26]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D5/2047]]
[[Category:CPC_B31B2100/0024]]
[[Category:CPC_B31B2110/30]]
[[Category:CPC_B31B2120/102]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D2571/0029]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D71/50]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D71/46]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D2571/00154]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D2571/00265]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D2571/00722]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D5/0015]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D5/2085]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D5/46096]]
[[Category:CPC_B31B50/262]]
[[Category:CPC_B31B50/734]]
[[Category:CPC_B31B50/86]]
[[Category:CPC_B65B43/265]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D5/106]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D5/4212]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D5/56]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D5/62]]
[[Category:CPC_B31B2100/0022]]
[[Category:CPC_B31B2110/35]]
[[Category:CPC_B31B2120/40]]
[[Category:CPC_B31B2120/50]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D2571/00709]]
[[Category:CPC_B65D2571/00444]]
[[Category:CPC_B65B35/58]]
[[Category:CPC_B65B35/36]]
[[Category:CPC_B65B57/10]]
[[Category:CPC_B65G47/248]]
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