Patents by Inventor Kenneth Clarke STRUTHERS

Kenneth Clarke STRUTHERS 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).

  • Packaging and display device
    Patent number: 8646608
    Abstract: A packaging system includes a tray that supports candy canes in a side-by-side presentation while maintaining the candy away from the outer walls of the packaging. A template of cardboard stock is cut and folded to define a candy can support tray that is covered by a transparent wrapper or inserted into a box. The tray includes a bottom base and sides that are folded upward and end portions that fold inward with tabs align to create the rectangular tray with an open top. A first end of the tray includes a portion extending downward from the top edge to the base at an oblique angle with orifices receiving ends of the candy canes. At an opposite end of the tray, a second support portion has a portion extending downward at an oblique angle from the end wall to the base of the tray.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Ferrara Candy Company
    Inventors: Kenneth Clarke Struthers, Kevin McElvain, John Robert Flanyak
  • PACKAGING AND DISPLAY DEVICE
    Publication number: 20110100867
    Abstract: A packaging system includes a tray that supports candy canes in a side-by-side presentation while maintaining the candy away from the outer walls of the packaging. A template of cardboard stock is cut and folded to define a candy can support tray that is covered by a transparent wrapper or inserted into a box. The tray includes a bottom base and sides that are folded upward and end portions that fold inward with tabs align to create the rectangular tray with an open top. A first end of the tray includes a portion extending downward from the top edge to the base at an oblique angle with orifices receiving ends of the candy canes. At an opposite end of the tray, a second support portion has a portion extending downward at an oblique angle from the end wall to the base of the tray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2009
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicant: Farley's & Sathers Candy Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth Clarke STRUTHERS, Kevin McElvain, John Robert Flanyak
  • Medicament container
    Patent number: D986747
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: Chattem, Inc.
    Inventors: Michelle McBride, Edward Reese, Kenneth Clarke Struthers