Patents by Inventor Real Lemaire

Real Lemaire 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).

  • Patent number: 6851551
    Abstract: A coin container for receiving coins or tokens therein, comprising a receptacle having a longitudinal wall along a longitudinal axis and end faces at opposed ends of the longitudinal wall. The longitudinal wall has an inner surface defining a cavity portion with the end faces. The cavity portion is adapted to partially receive therein a predetermined number of coins. Grooves protrude radially in the inner surface of the longitudinal wall. The grooves are adapted to receive partially therein at least one coin of the predetermined number of coins thereby separating other ones of the predetermined number of coins in groups of the predetermined number of coins, such that the coins in the grooves are offset radially from the groups. Means are provide for forming a tubular container with the cavity portion of the receptacle to hold the coins captive in the tubular container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2005
    Assignee: Emballage Conseil 2000 Inc.
    Inventor: RĂ©al Lemaire
  • Publication number: 20040004011
    Abstract: A coin container for receiving coins or tokens therein, comprising a receptacle having a longitudinal wall along a longitudinal axis and end faces at opposed ends of the longitudinal wall. The longitudinal wall has an inner surface defining a cavity portion with the end faces. The cavity portion is adapted to partially receive therein a predetermined number of coins. Grooves protrude radially in the inner surface of the longitudinal wall. The grooves are adapted to receive partially therein at least one coin of the predetermined number of coins thereby separating other ones of the predetermined number of coins in groups of the predetermined number of coins, such that the coins in the grooves are offset radially from the groups. Means are provide for forming a tubular container with the cavity portion of the receptacle to hold the coins captive in the tubular container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2002
    Publication date: January 8, 2004
    Inventor: Real Lemaire
  • Patent number: 5957275
    Abstract: The reusable container (1) is made of moldable plastic sheet (5). The container (1) comprises a first sheet portion (11) that is molded to define a substantially semi-cylindrical recess (13) divided into two compartments (23). A second sheet portion (31) is molded to define a substantially semi-cylindrical recess (33) and is used as a first cover (39) for the container (1). A third sheet portion (51) is also molded to define a substantially semi-cylindrical recess (53) and is used as a second cover (59).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 28, 1999
    Inventor: Real Lemaire
  • Patent number: 5695062
    Abstract: A box with improved fastener means. The box has a member and two trays, where the member is positioned between the two trays and connected to the trays. Each of the trays has at least one article receiving pocket and a lid that is hinged to the respective tray along the outer edge of the box, opposite the member. The box has a groove of dovetailed cross-section. The groove includes the member, positioned at the bottom of the groove, and two opposed lateral walls projecting from the member. Each of the lateral walls is attached to a respective tray. The two lids are reversibly fastened to the groove. The lids are formed to contain rims that are substantially either reverse "Z" shaped or "Z" shaped, with each rim having a tongue which is placed within the groove when the lid is closed. In the closed position, the rim fits within the groove and against the lateral wall of the groove which is closest to it.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Real-Pac Enr.
    Inventor: Real Lemaire