Patents Examined by Jennifer Castriotta
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Patent number: 10986965Abstract: An improved dish for displaying and storing vegetables at room temperature. A transparent dome component rests on a planar base. An opening in the apex of the dome components allows vegetable to be readily placed and removed from the dish. The opening is closed by a loose-fitting lid so that sufficient humidity is maintained to keep the stored vegetables from becoming flaccid. Yet sufficient air exchange is allowed by the edges of the lid to retard senescent and spoiling of the vegetables.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2016Date of Patent: April 27, 2021Assignee: Veggidome SPCInventor: Duncan Burns
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Patent number: 10973295Abstract: In a suitcase including a suitcase body that is delimited by a back wall and by side walls that adjoin the back wall and are arranged on two opposing narrow and long sides of the suitcase body in each case, a folding lid is formed on at least one side of the suitcase body. The lid can be connected to the suitcase body by a zip fastener. One side wall of the suitcase body includes a recess in which an overlapping segment of the lid engages such that the overlapping segment forms the side wall of the suitcase body at least in part. The suitcase body (2) may include a limiting element in the recess, by which element luggage contents are prevented from falling out of the suitcase.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2018Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: Stratic Lederwaren Jacob Bonifer GmbHInventor: Karim Chaouch
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Patent number: 10968005Abstract: A glass bottle body made up by a neck jointed in continuity to a receptacle tubular wall, said bottle body being closed by a bottom wall placed on a bottle end side opposite regarding said neck, defining said bottom wall a receptacle capable of holding liquids, characterised in that said bottom wall is extended, in a perimeter area, by a base tubular wall that internally defines a cavity, said base tubular wall and the receptacle tubular wall being in opposite sides of the bottom wall; and the average height of the base tubular wall being equal to or larger than the average thickness of the base tubular wall, being the contents of the bottle highlighted by two laterally visible layers of the bottom of the bottle, producing a stand effect.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2015Date of Patent: April 6, 2021Inventor: Jokin Arregui Letamendi
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Patent number: 10966498Abstract: The luggage with extendable dolly is a luggage item. The luggage with extendable dolly comprises a suitcase with rolling telescopic platform. The luggage with extendable dolly forms a cart used to transport additional luggage items. The rolling telescopic platform is collapsible such that the suitcase can store the rolling telescopic platform within the exterior surfaces of the suitcase.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2018Date of Patent: April 6, 2021Inventor: Katherine Quirk
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Patent number: 10961016Abstract: A container assembly including a number of sidewall assemblies is provided. Each sidewall assembly includes a number of sidewalls. Each sidewall includes a generally planar perimeter and a number of tapered edge segments. The sidewalls are disposed in an enclosing configuration wherein a number of the tapered edge segments overlap. The sidewalls define a generally enclosed space. Further, each overlapping tapered edge segment is coupled to an adjacent overlapping tapered edge segment.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2018Date of Patent: March 30, 2021Assignee: Build IP LLCInventor: Paolo Tiramani
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Patent number: 10961010Abstract: The present invention is directed to a tray endowed with an improved rigidity and resistance to deformation and bending. The tray comprises a plurality of primary sidewalls and a plurality of chamfered corners having a corner secondary sidewall integrally formed with and extending from the base, wherein the primary sidewalls and corner secondary sidewalls define a product receiving cavity. The tray further includes a plurality of ribs integrally formed with and extending downwardly from the base, and a plurality of channels positioned between and separating adjacent ribs, wherein each channel is substantially perpendicular to a corner secondary side wall.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2015Date of Patent: March 30, 2021Assignee: Conagra Foods RDM, Inc.Inventors: James W. Clements, Chadd R. Chatterton
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Patent number: 10961030Abstract: A child resistant container includes a first component having a first coupling mechanism, and a second component having a second coupling mechanism slidably coupled to the first coupling mechanism. The container is configured to move between a FIRST position and a SECOND position. When the container is in the FIRST position, the first and second components form a compartment configured to contain at least one product. When the container moves from the FIRST position toward the SECOND position, the first component slides relative to the second component, thereby providing an opening into the compartment.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2018Date of Patent: March 30, 2021Assignee: CSP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventor: Franklin Lee Lucas, Jr.
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Patent number: 10954056Abstract: A knockdown cooler with a number of removable chilling panels that cool an interior cavity of the cooler without exposing the contents therein to contact with unhygienic ice or water is provided. A collapsible storage member is positioned atop one or more structural support members to suspend the storage member in the chilling cavity, providing exposure to prolonged cooling impetus, a duration that may be prolonged if desired by removing and replacing one or more of the chilling panels without disrupting the contents of the cooler. A method of cooling items such as food, beverages, or the like without exposing the same to unhygienic ice or water in a knockdown cooler that can be assembled or disassembled without tools, mechanical fasteners, or adhesives is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2018Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Inventor: Jerry Roger Cox
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Patent number: 10957497Abstract: An enclosure is provided that includes a main housing, a top housing, and a front housing. The main housing defines at least a rear wall of the enclosure, the top housing defines a top wall and a pair of side walls of the enclosure, and the front housing defines a front wall of the enclosure. The top wall has a convex curved portion that spans between side walls, where the convex curved portion has an angle that slopes downward from the rear wall towards the front wall.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2016Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: HUBBELL INCORPORATEDInventors: Dale Alan Drechsler, Gregory Bryant McAleer, Bart Richard Hogestyn, Thomas Louis Scanzillo
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Patent number: 10947026Abstract: Systems and methods for controlling and maintaining the temperature of a drink are discussed. The system may include a receptacle defining a recess for receiving a drinking vessel. The system may have a stand for holding the receptacle upright. The stand may be releasably attached to the receptacle. The receptacle may include a top end portion, a bottom end portion, an inner wall portion, and an outer wall portion. The top end portion may define a top opening of the recess. A system may include a first receptacle defining a first recess for receiving a drinking vessel. The system may include a second receptacle for receiving a drinking vessel, wherein the second receptacle defines a second recess. The system may include a first stand operable to releasably attach to the first receptacle and the second receptacle.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2018Date of Patent: March 16, 2021Assignee: VoChill LLCInventors: Randall Pawlik, Lisa Pawlik
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Patent number: 10940095Abstract: In one aspect of the invention features nursing bottle. The nursing bottle includes a container for holding a liquid and having a rim defining an open end and a nipple assembly secured to the container at the open end. The nipple assembly includes a flexible nipple extending away from the container and defining an interior nipple volume, a vent bulb disposed within the interior nipple volume and defining an interior bulb volume, a tube extending into the container to a distal end disposed in a closed end of the container, and a vent manifold. The vent manifold defines a first aperture providing fluid communication between the container and the interior nipple volume, a second aperture providing fluid communication between the tube and the interior bulb volume, and a vent conduit providing fluid communication between the interior bulb volume and atmosphere.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2019Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Inventor: James J. Britto
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Patent number: 10935304Abstract: An adjustable liquid containment device for use with refrigerators to prevent overflow and damage to flooring. The containment device allows for appliance elevation within an integral support and water collection pan. The detachable loading ramps provide for smoothly rolling the appliance up onto the integrated independent elevated level support surfaces within the water retainment pan. The containment device is telescopically adjustable to accommodate different size appliances.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2018Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Inventor: Charles B. Hawley, III
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Patent number: 10932624Abstract: A sanitation pail having a body that defines a fluid cavity and a bail that is pivotably connected to the body. The body includes a base and a number of side walls that extend in an upward manner from the base. The base includes a raised portion that is disposed between respective adjacent lower portions of the base. The downward directed surface of the base defines a number of grip sites associated with the bottom of the body. The sidewalls have a generally hourglass cross section shape wherein each discrete corner associated with the sidewalls defines a curved pour spout. Additional handles or grip sites extend from the body proximate the upper edge of body and are associated with radially inward directed curved portions of the body such that the additional handles do not exceed outward beyond the adjacent corners.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2018Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignee: San Jamar, Inc.Inventor: Michael Young
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Patent number: 10925421Abstract: A beverage container includes a parison. Inside the parison, at least one relief is on the internal wall of the parison. The relief extends helically from a height on the parison lower than or level with the lip down to a level above or level with the bottom of the parison. The relief is configured to accept the beverage along one of its profiles and cause it to slide along its helix. The relief inclines so as to form a gutter with the internal surface of the parison over at least part of the length of the helix formed by the relief. The beverage container has an overall symmetry of revolution about a vertical axis Z.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2016Date of Patent: February 23, 2021Assignee: AB DESIGN CONCEPT & CREATIONInventor: Arnaud Baratte
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Patent number: 10926912Abstract: A multiple-chamber container that is extrusion blow molded with a single neck finish and a method to trim the single neck finish is provided. The physical appearance of the multiple-chamber container before the trimming process differs from the multiple-chamber container after the trimming process. The multiple-chamber container includes multiple openings that are configured to engage with a single cap after the trimming process to create a seal. The multiple-chamber container may contain different materials, such as liquids, gel-like substances, granular materials, food, etc. that are not permitted to flow from one chamber to the other chamber when the cap is engaged with the chamber openings.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2018Date of Patent: February 23, 2021Assignee: Silgan Plastics LLCInventor: Sergio DiBiasio
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Patent number: 10907769Abstract: Provided is a pressure vessel having an outer layer with an improved gas barrier property, a lightweight liner with an excellent gas barrier property, and a novel method for manufacturing a pressure vessel. The pressure vessel contains a liner and an outer layer of the liner, wherein the outer layer is configured by a composite material that contains a continuous fiber and a polyamide resin impregnated into the continuous fiber; the polyamide resin contains a structural unit derived from diamine and a structural unit derived from dicarboxylic acid; and 50 mol % or more of the structural unit derived from diamine is derived from xylylenediamine.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2015Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.Inventors: Tomonori Kato, Nobuhiko Matsumoto
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Patent number: 10906723Abstract: A portable insulated storage container includes an insulated body having an internal cavity for storing one or more items and an insulated lid. The insulated body includes a base, first and second opposing end panels, and first and second opposing side panels. The first and second opposing end panels are each configured to move between a first vertical orientation and a second horizontal orientation. Each of the first and second opposing side panels includes an upper portion connected to a lower portion by a hinge. The insulated lid configured to engage the insulated body to close the internal cavity.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2018Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: Otter Products, LLCInventors: Jonathan H. Guerdrum, Douglas A. Kempel, Matthew M. Glanzer, Richard W. Vinson, Patrick G. Skovsted, Jason Sagen, Alan V. Morine, Todd Eichinger, Alex S. Breeden, Taylor S. Massey, Peter Goldsmith
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Patent number: 10899526Abstract: A perishable particle compression container stores and preserves a quantity of perishable particles, such as dry good particulates, coffee, tea, or tobacco. The compression container includes a container body and a lid. The container body includes a container-compression blade connected to a lateral wall, a container base, and a container-blade support. The lid includes a lid-compression blade connected to a lid base, and a lid-blade support. The lid-compression blade is positioned within the container body as the lid engages the container body. The lid pivots about the container body to allow the lid-compression blade to rotate around the container-blade support and compress the perishable particles within the container body.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2018Date of Patent: January 26, 2021Assignee: United Southern Container LLCInventor: Lonnie L. Perry
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Patent number: 10895348Abstract: A pressure vessel mounting structure (10) includes a plurality of bands (11) made of a composite material cured about the exterior surface (35) of the pressure vessel (30) to form an integral part of the vessel. The bands (11) may be spaced apart from one another to form a crisscrossing helical grid pattern with opposing ends (21) of the bands extending past a respective end (31) of the pressure vessel (30) and toward a longitudinal centreline (33) of the pressure vessel (30) to form a skirt (17). The skirt (17) provides mounting mounts (15) as well as a vertical standing mount for the vessel.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 2017Date of Patent: January 19, 2021Assignee: CLEANNG, LLCInventor: R. Matt Villarreal
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Patent number: 10893734Abstract: A cut resistant and highly translucent tote utilizes a multilayer knitted metal fabric having a knitted metal outside layer and a knitted metal inside layer. These two knitted layers may be independent in a portion of the tote, such as in a clear-view portion of the tote, configured to allow clear visibility of items retained in the tote. The independent layers of knitted fabric are highly cut resistant, as they can flex in multiple direction and also move and slide with respect to each other. The tote may have a gusseted base with a base-side sleeve extending at the intersection of the base and sides to allow the tote to be free standing. An opening in the top of the tote may have a closure feature, such as hook-and-loop fastener material.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 2018Date of Patent: January 19, 2021Assignee: Armored Outdoor Gear Inc.Inventors: James Martin Bell, Thomas Anthony Monroe, Jr.
