Patents by Inventor JAMES MICHAEL ACHENBACH

JAMES MICHAEL ACHENBACH 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).

  • MAGNETIC LOCKING RECLOSURE FOR PACKAGES AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20170275056
    Abstract: A resealable package, the resealable package comprising a polymeric substrate, the polymeric substrate comprising a first side panel, a second side panel, a closed bottom and an opening, the opening comprising a first side region and a second side region and the first side region and the second side region comprise a magnetizable composition, the magnetizable composition comprises a thermoplastic polymer and magnetizable particles and the magnetizable composition is aligned and magnetized to form a first magnet along the first side region and a second magnet along the second side region. The first magnet comprises a plurality of poles having a first leading edge comprising a first pole and the second magnet comprises a plurality of poles having a second leading edge comprising a second pole that is opposite to the first pole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Applicant: MAGNETNOTES, LTD.
    Inventors: RANDALL A. BOUDOURIS, JAMES MICHAEL ACHENBACH, LUKE L. RUNDQUIST