Patents by Inventor Chris Hallam
Chris Hallam has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 9090371Abstract: There is provided a carton comprising a side wall (4) comprising a first panel (6) connected to a second panel (8), a first lower flap (16) hingedly connected to the first panel, the first and second panels having free ends, a second lower flap (18) hingedly connected to the second panel, a hinged locking base panel (30) hingedly connected to the first lower panel and an inner base panel (36) hingedly connected to the second lower panel, a plurality of strengthening tabs (54,56,58,60) attached to the hinged base locking panel or the inner base panel, the first lower flap being folded over and affixed to the first panel, the second lower flap being folded over and affixed to the second panel, the hinged base locking panel being folded along a hinge line (34) thereof and affixed to the inner base panel, in which substantially diagonal weakening lines (80,82,84,86) are positioned on the lower flaps.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2011Date of Patent: July 28, 2015Assignee: Concept Packaging Service LimitedInventors: Chris Hallam, Mayur Mistry
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Patent number: 9045252Abstract: A corner construction for a box, the corner construction including a first side wall adjacent to a second side wall, the first side wall including a cut out portion, and the second side wall including an extension piece for fitting in the cut out portion of the first side wall.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2013Date of Patent: June 2, 2015Assignee: Concept Packaging Services LimitedInventor: Chris Hallam
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Patent number: 8746542Abstract: A carton comprising an inner layer (100) and an outer layer (2), the inner layer comprises at least one side wall, which inner side wall comprises at least two layers (116, 118) of carton material in a face to face relationship with one another and the outer layer comprises a base portion (4) and at least one side wall (14, 22) about the inner layer side wall.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 2008Date of Patent: June 10, 2014Assignee: Concept Packaging Services LimitedInventor: Chris Hallam
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Publication number: 20140097236Abstract: A corner construction for a box, the corner construction including a first side wall adjacent to a second side wall, the first side wall including a cut out portion, and the second side wall including an extension piece for fitting in the cut out portion of the first side wall.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2013Publication date: April 10, 2014Applicant: CONCEPT PACKAGING SERVICES LIMITEDInventor: Chris Hallam
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Patent number: 8628001Abstract: A partly constructed set up box in a generally flat configuration, the partly constructed set up box comprising an inner blank and an outer blank, wherein the inner blank and the outer blank are secured relative to each other by a securement means.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2009Date of Patent: January 14, 2014Assignee: Concept Packaging Services LimitedInventor: Chris Hallam
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Publication number: 20130284799Abstract: A method for manufacturing a hinged lid paper covered rigid box which can be 5 knocked down, the method comprising covering a rigid board blank with paper, whereby the blank comprises a first sidewall, a second sidewall, a third sidewall and a fourth sidewall, the first sidewall being hingedly connected to the second sidewall, the second sidewall being hingedly connected to the third sidewall, the third sidewall being hingedly connected to the fourth sidewall and 10 the fourth sidewall being hingedly connected to the first sidewall, whereby the sidewalls can be in a knock down state and the method further comprising erecting the box in which the sidewalls are moved to an erect state by a parallelogram movement.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2011Publication date: October 31, 2013Applicant: CONCEPT PACKAGING SERVICES LIMITEDInventors: Chris Hallam, John Douglas Hudson
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Publication number: 20130193196Abstract: There is provided a carton comprising a side wall (4) comprising a first panel (6) connected to a second panel (8), a first lower flap (16) hingedly connected to the first panel, the first and second panels having free ends, a second lower flap (18) hingedly connected to the second panel, a hinged locking base panel (30) hingedly connected to the first lower panel and an inner base panel (36) hingedly connected to the second lower panel, a plurality of strengthening tabs (54,56,58,60) attached to the hinged base locking panel or the inner base panel, the first lower flap being folded over and affixed to the first panel, the second lower flap being folded over and affixed to the second panel, the hinged base locking panel being folded along a hinge line (34) thereof and affixed to the inner base panel, in which substantially diagonal weakening lines (80,82,84,86) are positioned on the lower flaps.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2011Publication date: August 1, 2013Applicant: CONCEPT PACKAGING SERVICE LIMITEDInventors: Chris Hallam, Mayur Mistry
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Publication number: 20110200768Abstract: A corrugate board construction including a first outer layer, a flute layer and a second outer layer, wherein the second outer layer has been secured to the flute after the first outer layer, wherein the external layer is the first outer layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2011Publication date: August 18, 2011Applicants: CONCEPT PACKAGING SERVICES LIMITED, POLYTECNICA LIMITEDInventors: Richard Revell, Chris Hallam
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Publication number: 20110155797Abstract: A partly constructed set up box in a generally flat configuration, the partly constructed set up box comprising an inner blank and an outer blank, wherein the inner blank and the outer blank are secured relative to each other by a securement means.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2009Publication date: June 30, 2011Applicant: CONCEPT PACKAGING SERVICES LIMITEDInventor: Chris Hallam
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Publication number: 20100294831Abstract: A carton comprising an inner layer (100) and an outer layer (2), the inner layer comprises at least one side wall, which inner side wall comprises at least two layers (116, 118) of carton material in a face to face relationship with one another and the outer layer comprises a base portion (4) and at least one side wall (14, 22) about the inner layer side wall.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2008Publication date: November 25, 2010Applicant: CONCEPT PACKAGING SERVICE LIMITEDInventor: Chris Hallam
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Patent number: 7028868Abstract: A refractory nozzle is provided for arrangement in or on a wall of a metallurgical crucible, particularly for steel melts, having a discharge duct surrounding a flow passage, wherein the discharge duct has a surface delimiting the flow passage and an outer housing. In order to improve the known solutions of the prior art, one embodiment of the nozzle is characterized by the discharge duct having an upper part and a lower part with the lower part being fixed in or on the upper part, wherein the surface of the upper part delimiting the flow passage is made of a different material than the surface of the lower part delimiting the flow passage. In a second embodiment the nozzle is characterized by the discharge duct having an upper part and a lower part with the lower part being fixed on or in the upper part, wherein the diameter of the flow passage in the upper part is greater than the diameter in the lower part.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2002Date of Patent: April 18, 2006Assignee: Heraeus Electro-Nite International N.V.Inventors: Martin Kendall, Chris Hallam
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Publication number: 20060076720Abstract: A refractory nozzle is provided for arrangement in or on a wall of a metallurgical crucible, particularly for steel melts, having a discharge duct surrounding a flow passage, wherein the discharge duct has a surface delimiting the flow passage and an outer housing. In order to improve the known solutions of the prior art, one embodiment of the nozzle is characterized by the discharge duct having an upper part and a lower part with the lower part being fixed in or on the upper part, wherein the surface of the upper part delimiting the flow passage is made of a different material than the surface of the lower part delimiting the flow passage. In a second embodiment the nozzle is characterized by the discharge duct having an upper part and a lower part with the lower part being fixed on or in the upper part, wherein the diameter of the flow passage in the upper part is greater than the diameter in the lower part.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2005Publication date: April 13, 2006Inventors: Martin Kendall, Chris Hallam
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Publication number: 20030011113Abstract: A refractory nozzle is provided for arrangement in or on a wall of a metallurgical crucible, particularly for steel melts, having a discharge duct surrounding a flow passage, wherein the discharge duct has a surface delimiting the flow passage and an outer housing. In order to improve the known solutions of the prior art, one embodiment of the nozzle is characterized by the discharge duct having an upper part and a lower part with the lower part being fixed in or on the upper part, wherein the surface of the upper part delimiting the flow passage is made of a different material than the surface of the lower part delimiting the flow passage. In a second embodiment the nozzle is characterized by the discharge duct having an upper part and a lower part with the lower part being fixed on or in the upper part, wherein the diameter of the flow passage in the upper part is greater than the diameter in the lower part.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2002Publication date: January 16, 2003Applicant: Heraeus Electro-Nite International N.V.Inventors: Martin Kendall, Chris Hallam