Patents by Inventor Duane Sawyer

Duane Sawyer 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).

  • Publication number: 20170206493
    Abstract: The present invention relates to systems, methods, and apparatuses for the management, distribution, dispensing, and administration of consumer products, including over-the-counter and prescription medications through use of a product container labeling system and an optional integrated computer-based or online management system. In certain aspects, the invention relates to a product container comprising a hollow body, a child-resistant cap, and a specialized information label affixed to the hollow body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2017
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Applicant: DEBORAH ADLER LLC
    Inventors: Deborah ADLER, Duane SAWYER, Michael WOLF, Joshua STEWART, Yayun HUANG
  • Patent number: 9643771
    Abstract: The present invention relates to systems, methods, and apparatuses for the management, distribution, dispensing, and administration of consumer products, including over-the-counter and prescription medications through use of a product container labeling system and an optional integrated computer-based or online management system. In certain aspects, the invention relates to a product container comprising a hollow body, a child-resistant cap, and a specialized information label affixed to the hollow body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: Deborah Adler LLC
    Inventors: Deborah Adler, Duane Sawyer, Michael Wolf, Joshua Stewart, Yayun Huang
  • Patent number: 9586736
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a maze type package that may be child resistant. The package includes a cylindrical container member that includes a plurality of mazes thereon. The coaxial closure member includes studs for engaging the mazes and to releasably secure the closure to the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: MAZETECH, LLC
    Inventors: Barry A. Goldberg, Duane Sawyer, Randall F. House
  • Patent number: 9085396
    Abstract: A container includes a bottle, a closure, and a ring. The bottle includes a body, a neck extending away from the body and defining an opening, and a pair of opposed ledges. Threads extend around the neck. The ledges extend radially outwardly from the neck spaced from the body and the threads. Each ledge defines a surface facing away from the body and includes an extension extending from the surface. The closure is secured over around the neck. The closure is positioned on an opposite side of the surface of each ledge as compared to the body and includes internal ramps interfacing with the extensions to maintain the closure in place. The ring is positioned between the body and the ledges. The ring is entirely maintained below the surfaces of the ledges, and each ledge interacts with the ring to maintain the ring in place relative to the bottle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan P. McCoy, Stacy Abel, Matthew P. Franks, Adam D. Hoppus, Duane Sawyer, Gordon Beecroft, John Vassallo, Michael Makhlouf
  • Publication number: 20150041425
    Abstract: A container includes a bottle, a closure, and a ring. The bottle includes a body, a neck extending away from the body and defining an opening, and a pair of opposed ledges. Threads extend around the neck. The ledges extend radially outwardly from the neck spaced from the body and the threads. Each ledge defines a surface facing away from the body and includes an extension extending from the surface. The closure is secured over around the neck. The closure is positioned on an opposite side of the surface of each ledge as compared to the body and includes internal ramps interfacing with the extensions to maintain the closure in place. The ring is positioned between the body and the ledges. The ring is entirely maintained below the surfaces of the ledges, and each ledge interacts with the ring to maintain the ring in place relative to the bottle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Applicant: TARGET BRANDS, INC.
    Inventors: Ryan P. McCOY, Stacy ABEL, Matthew P. FRANKS, Adam D. HOPPUS, Duane SAWYER, GORDON BEECROFT, John VASSALLO, Michael MAKHLOUF
  • Publication number: 20140361014
    Abstract: The present invention relates to systems, methods, and apparatuses for the management, distribution, dispensing, and administration of consumer products, including over-the-counter and prescription medications through use of a product container labeling system and an optional integrated computer-based or online management system. In certain aspects, the invention relates to a product container comprising a hollow body, a child-resistant cap, and a specialized information label affixed to the hollow body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Applicant: DEBORAH ADLER LLC
    Inventors: Deborah Adler, Duane Sawyer, Michael Wolf, Joshua Stewart, Yayun Huang
  • Patent number: 8870004
    Abstract: A pharmacy container comprises a bottle and a ring. The bottle includes a body defining a storage chamber, a neck extending away from the body and defining an opening opposite and providing access to the body, and a pair of opposed ledges each extending radially outwardly from the neck and spaced from the body. The neck includes threads extending around an outside surface of the neck, and the pair of opposed ledges are positioned between the body and the threads. The ring defines an interior wall, an exterior wall, and a pair of opposed indentations radially extending through the interior wall toward the exterior wall. The ring is positioned around the neck with the pair of opposed indentations positioned adjacent the pair of opposed ledges such that interaction between the pair of opposed indentations and the pair of opposed ledges maintains the ring in position relative to the bottle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan P. McCoy, Stacy Abel, Matthew P. Franks, Adam D. Hoppus, Duane Sawyer, Gordon Beecroft, John Vassallo, Michael Makhlouf
  • Publication number: 20140257843
    Abstract: The present invention relates to systems, methods, and apparatuses for the management, distribution, dispensing, and administration of consumer products, including over-the-counter and prescription medications through use of a product container labeling system and an optional integrated computer-based or online management system. In certain aspects, the invention relates to a product container comprising a hollow body, a child-resistant cap, and a specialized information label affixed to the hollow body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: Deborah Adler LLC
    Inventors: Deborah ADLER, Duane SAWYER, Michael WOLF, Joshua STEWART, Yayun HUANG
  • Publication number: 20140061149
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a maze type package that may be child resistant. The package includes a cylindrical container member that includes a plurality of mazes thereon. The coaxial closure member includes studs for engaging the mazes and to releasably secure the closure to the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Inventors: Barry A. Goldberg, Duane Sawyer, Randolph F. HOUSE
  • Publication number: 20130341329
    Abstract: The present invention relates to systems, methods, and apparatuses for the management, distribution, dispensing, and administration of consumer products, including over-the-counter and prescription medications through use of a product container labeling system and an optional integrated computer-based or online management system. In certain aspects, the invention relates to a product container comprising a hollow body, a child-resistant cap, and a specialized information label affixed to the hollow body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: DEBORAH ADLER LLC
    Inventors: Deborah Adler, Duane Sawyer, Michael Wolf, Joshua Stewart, Yayun Huang
  • Patent number: 8479952
    Abstract: A package includes a pour spout and a closure cap. The pour spout is adapted to fit into a neck finish associated with a container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: Berry Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: John Tauber, Duane Sawyer
  • Patent number: D766727
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan P. McCoy, Stacy Abel, Matthew P. Franks, Adam D. Hoppus, Duane Sawyer, Gordon Beecroft, John Vassallo, Michael Makhlouf
  • Patent number: D776535
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan P. McCoy, Stacy Abel, Matthew P. Franks, Adam D. Hoppus, Duane Sawyer, Gordon Beecroft, John Vassallo, Michael Makhlouf
  • Patent number: D783359
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Inventors: Duane Sawyer, Bob Holmes
  • Patent number: D783360
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Inventors: Duane Sawyer, Bob Holmes
  • Patent number: D784083
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Inventors: Duane Sawyer, Bob Holmes
  • Patent number: D784766
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Inventors: Duane Sawyer, Bob Holmes
  • Patent number: D784767
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Inventors: Duane Sawyer, Bob Holmes
  • Patent number: D786087
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan P. McCoy, Stacy Abel, Matthew P. Franks, Adam D. Hoppus, Duane Sawyer, Gordon Beecroft, John Vassallo, Michael Makhlouf
  • Patent number: D790340
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Inventors: Ryan P. McCoy, Stacy Abel, Matthew P. Franks, Adam D. Hoppus, Duane Sawyer, Gordon Beecroft, John Vassallo, Michael Makhlouf