Crown Holdings Inc. (CCK)
NYSE: CCK · Metal Cans · Tampa, FL · filing with the SEC since 2003
Grade5.6
◀ Past 5.8● Present 6.4▶ Future 4.1
Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026641 patents granted to the 24 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to Crown Holdings Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
641
438 utility, 202 design, 1 reissue, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
34
Against 20 in 2024 and 34 in 2023
Applications published
421
32 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
24
a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
Handling91
Machine tools12
Textile and paper machines8
Other special machines2
Chemical engineering2
Medical technology2
Computer technology1
Furniture, games1
Other consumer goods1
Food chemistry1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name24 counted
Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
121 published
SIGNODE INDUSTRIAL GROUP LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 published
Signode Industrial Group LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
190 published
Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US. 3 more under the same name are not counted (printed in IL)
79 published
Crown, Cork & Seal Company, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in GB)
0 published
Fabricas Monterrey, S.A. DE C.V. a subsidiary
MX, as the owner printed on each patent
13 published
CROWN HOLDINGS, LLC its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 5 more under the same name are not counted (printed in AU, printed in JP)
1 published
Crown Embalagens Metalicas da Amazonia S.A. a subsidiary
BR, as the owner printed on each patent
1 published
Signode India Ltd. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in IN
3 published
Signode System GmbH a subsidiary
DE, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
CROWN HOLDINGS, LLC its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
2 published
Crown Beverage Packaging, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
FÁBRICAS MONTERREY, S.A. DE C.V. a subsidiary
MX, as the owner printed on each patent
1 published
FÁBRICAS MONTERREY, S.A. DE C.V. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in MX
2 published
Signode Bulgaria EOOD a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in BG
2 published
Signode India Ltd. a subsidiary
IN, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
Signode International IP Holdings LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 published
Signode Netherlands BV a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in NL
2 published
CROWN PACKAGING UK PLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in GB
1 published
Josef Kihlberg AB a subsidiary
SE, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
Signode Bulgaria EOOD a subsidiary
BG, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
Signode Canada ULC a subsidiary
CA, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
Signode Finland Oy a subsidiary
FI, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
Signode Packaging Systems GmbH a subsidiary
DE, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
Names not counted (1)
FAMOSA B.V.
Most of its patents print TW; this name counts in NL. 13 granted and 5 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,509,261 | Strapping apparatus | Handling | SIGNODE INDUSTRIAL GROUP LLC |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,508,630 | System and process for removing debris from plastic sheets | Chemical engineering | Signode India Ltd. |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 12,503,266 | Strapping device configured to dynamically adjust a tension parameter | Handling | SIGNODE INDUSTRIAL GROUP LLC |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 12,492,026 | Strap-tensioning assembly with self-energizing transitioning wheel, and strap-size-adjustment features | Handling | SIGNODE INDUSTRIAL GROUP LLC |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 12,472,547 | Strap-winding and strap-coil-deforming system | Machine tools | Signode India Ltd. |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 12,459,026 | Modular can bodymaker | Machine tools | Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. |
| Oct 14, 2025 | D1,097,761 | Strapping tool | SIGNODE INDUSTRIAL GROUP LLC | |
| Oct 14, 2025 | D1,097,760 | Strapping tool | SIGNODE INDUSTRIAL GROUP LLC | |
| Oct 14, 2025 | D1,097,702 | Food or beverage container | Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. | |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 12,421,038 | Storage system and methods | Handling | SIGNODE INDUSTRIAL GROUP LLC |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Handling 44 · Machine tools 6 · Chemical engineering 2 · Textile and paper machines 1 · Surface technology, coating 1 · Other special machines 1.
A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.