Patents by Inventor Michael E. Faircloth

Michael E. Faircloth 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).

  • Garment package with foldable flaps, downwardly extending garment covering tab, and attached hanger
    Patent number: 6612431
    Abstract: A package for housing and protecting a folded garment has a back and two front foldable flaps. Each front foldable flap has two foldable sections, and each section has a partial side. A top covers the upper edge of the folded garment and is formed into a downwardly extending tab positioned between the folded garment and the front foldable flaps. A pressure-sensitive hanging element is adhesively attached to the back and extends through an opening in the top garment covering portion to accommodate repeated removal and hanging on a display support member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2003
    Assignee: Sara Lee Corporation
    Inventor: Michael E. Faircloth
  • Garment package with foldable flaps, downwardly extending garment covering tab, and attached hanger
    Publication number: 20010030136
    Abstract: A package for housing and protecting a folded garment has a back and two front foldable flaps. Each front foldable flap has two foldable sections, and each section has a partial side. A top covers the upper edge of the folded garment and is formed into a downwardly extending tab positioned between the folded garment and the front foldable flaps. A pressure-sensitive hanging element is adhesively attached to the back and extends through an opening in the top garment covering portion to accommodate repeated removal and hanging on a display support member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2001
    Publication date: October 18, 2001
    Inventor: Michael E. Faircloth