Patents by Inventor Ellen Louise Adams

Ellen Louise Adams 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).

  • Apparatus and method for dispensing coiled metallic ribbon
    Patent number: 6712310
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for packaging and dispensing coiled material. A device for packaging a coil of metallic ribbon stock comprises a first planar panel and a second planar panel, wherein the first and second planar panels have substantially the same shape, and a sidewall panel that interconnects the first and second planar panels along the perimeter of the first and second planar panels to form a container. The sidewall panel comprises preferably comprises a plurality of perforated regions each defining an aperture through which a roller is inserted to rotatably engage a coil of metallic ribbon stock within the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2004
    Inventor: Ellen Louise Adams
  • Apparatus and method for dispensing coiled metallic ribbon
    Publication number: 20030132338
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for packaging and dispensing coiled material. A device for packaging a coil of metallic ribbon stock comprises a first planar panel and a second planar panel, wherein the first and second planar panels have substantially the same shape, and a sidewall panel that interconnects the first and second planar panels along the perimeter of the first and second planar panels to form a container. The sidewall panel comprises preferably comprises a plurality of perforated regions each defining an aperture through which a roller is inserted to rotatably engage a coil of metallic ribbon stock within the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2003
    Publication date: July 17, 2003
    Inventor: Ellen Louise Adams
  • Apparatus and method for dispensing coiled metallic ribbon
    Patent number: 6561452
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for packaging and dispensing coiled material. A device for packaging a coil of metallic ribbon stock comprises a first planar panel and a second planar panel, wherein the first and second planar panels have substantially the same shape, and a sidewall panel that interconnects the first and second planar panels along the perimeter of the first and second planar panels to form a container. The sidewall panel comprises preferably comprises a plurality of perforated regions each defining an aperture through which a roller is inserted to rotatably engage a coil of metallic ribbon stock within the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2003
    Inventor: Ellen Louise Adams
  • Apparatus and method for dispensing coiled metallic ribbon
    Publication number: 20020166919
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for packaging and dispensing coiled material. A device for packaging a coil of metallic ribbon stock comprises a first planar panel and a second planar panel, wherein the first and second planar panels have substantially the same shape, and a sidewall panel that interconnects the first and second planar panels along the perimeter of the first and second planar panels to form a container. The sidewall panel comprises preferably comprises a plurality of perforated regions each defining an aperture through which a roller is inserted to rotatably engage a coil of metallic ribbon stock within the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2001
    Publication date: November 14, 2002
    Inventor: Ellen Louise Adams