Patents Assigned to Berry Global, Inc.
  • Elastomeric films having low tear propagation
    Patent number: 11712877
    Abstract: Laminates comprising at least one film and a nonwoven substrate, wherein the film comprises a polymeric composition comprising at least about 50% of one or more styrenic block copolymers, olefinic block copolymers, or combinations thereof; wherein the nonwoven substrate comprises at least one layer of spunbond material comprising ribbon-shaped fibers, wherein the laminate comprises ultrasonic bonds, thermal bonds, or combinations thereof and which have advantageous properties relative to a comparative laminate in which the nonwoven comprises non-ribbon shaped fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Iyad Muslet, Aniket Vyas
  • Microfiber-containing nonwoven fabrics
    Patent number: 11708653
    Abstract: Nonwoven fabrics including (i) continuous fibers and (ii) a blend of staple fibers comprising polyester staple fibers, bicomponent staple fibers, microfiber staple fibers, and wettable staple fibers, in which the continuous fibers are mechanically entangled with the blend of staple fibers. The continuous fibers and the blend of staple fibers may be mechanically entangled via a hydroentangling process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: BERRY GLOBAL, INC.
    Inventors: Dionne Pots, Matthijs Van Hunen, James Taylor
  • Self-crimped multi-component fibers and methods of making the same
    Patent number: 11702778
    Abstract: Self-crimped multi-component fibers (SMF) are provided that include (i) a first component comprising a first polymeric material, in which the first polymeric material comprises a first melt flow rate (MFR) that is less than 50 g/10 min; and (ii) a second component comprising a second polymeric material, in which the second component is different than the first component. The SMF includes one or more three-dimensional crimped portions. Also provided are nonwoven fabrics comprising a plurality of SMFs. Methods of manufacturing SMFs and nonwoven fabrics including SMFs are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: BERRY GLOBAL, INC.
    Inventors: Ralph A. Moody, III, Mehmet Selcuk Sinangil
  • Selectively openable closure for a container
    Patent number: 11691794
    Abstract: A closure for a container, and more specifically a closure that is selectively openable and/or lockable providing, for example, one or more child resistant opening features is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth A. Tempel
  • Process of forming polymeric material
    Patent number: 11679542
    Abstract: A method for forming an article includes providing a sheet of material, optionally conditioning the sheet with a surface of a roller, forming the sheet to provide a web, and separating an article from the web to provide the article. An apparatus adapted to form the article from a sheet is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Eickhoff, Ryan Dewig, Jeffrey A. Mann, Roy E. Ackerman, Dan Eichelberger, Holden W. Barnes, Zachary L. Baughman, Kody A. Chapman, Daniel O. Davis
  • Method and apparatus for thermoforming an article
    Patent number: 11667090
    Abstract: A method for thermoforming an article includes extruding a sheet of material, conditioning the sheet with a roller, thermoforming the sheet to provide a web, and cutting the web to provide the article.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Eickhoff, Ryan Dewig, Jeffrey A. Mann, Roy E. Ackerman, Dan Eichelberger, Holden W. Barnes, Zachary L. Baughman
  • Brim-forming machine and method of use
    Patent number: 11654608
    Abstract: A drink cup includes a body formed to include an interior fluid-storage region and a brim. The brim is coupled to the body to surround an opening into the interior fluid-storage region. The brim is formed by a brim-forming machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert L. Pressley, Jeffrey A. Mann, Leif D. Gabrielson, Zachariah N. Fellers
  • Wrap Film With Polyisobutylene Succinic Anhydride
    Publication number: 20230151131
    Abstract: A thermoplastic wrap film including polyisobutylene succinic anhydride (PIBSA) is disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2022
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventor: Alexander Tukachinsky
  • Closure
    Patent number: 11639250
    Abstract: A closure is configured to mount on a container to close an open mouth formed in the container. The closure includes a lid and an outer layer coupled to the lid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Gift, John A. Vassallo, Thomas A. Genovese
  • Package
    Patent number: 11597567
    Abstract: A package with a selectively openable case and tray to selectively allow access to one or more compartments is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth Tempel
  • Drink cup lid
    Patent number: 11591140
    Abstract: A liquid container includes a cup having a brim forming an opening into an interior region of the cup. The container also includes a lid configured to mount on the brim of the cup to close the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Eickhoff, Braxton J. Bragg, Jeffrey A. Mann
  • Lid and Scoop for a Container
    Publication number: 20230058848
    Abstract: A lid and scoop assembly for a container is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2022
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Applicant: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Edward Pietraniec, Derek Reidford
  • Retainable Closure
    Publication number: 20230041911
    Abstract: A closure that is retainable with a container is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicant: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel A. Bloom, Kenneth S. Bloom, Andrew Kreinbrink
  • Selectively Openable Closure for a Container
    Publication number: 20230002126
    Abstract: A closure for a container, and more specifically a closure that is selectively openable and/or lockable providing, for example, one or more child resistant opening features is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth A. Tempel
  • Wrap film with polyisobutylene succinic anhydride
    Patent number: 11530282
    Abstract: A thermoplastic wrap film including polyisobutylene succinic anhydride (PIBSA) is disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventor: Alexander Tukachinsky
  • Drink cup lid
    Patent number: D976105
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventor: Jonathan Eickhoff
  • Beverage capsule cup
    Patent number: D981844
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Eickhoff, Jared Bruce Waterman
  • Drink cup lid
    Patent number: D984894
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventor: Jonathan Eickhoff
  • Drink cup lid
    Patent number: D993770
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventor: Jonathan Eickhoff
  • Drink cup lid
    Patent number: D993771
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventor: Jonathan Eickhoff