Patents by Inventor Regis G. Dorier

Regis G. Dorier 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).

  • Blank for easily opened box and the box formed from such blank
    Patent number: 5549243
    Abstract: A box blank can be used for American boxes (10), the main flaps (20, 20', 22, 22') of which have dimensions practically equal to the opening of the box and which are glued to each other to close this box. The outer top flap (20) has a perforation (30) located in the vicinity of the fold and the inner top flap (22) has a first cutout (40) adapted so as not to interfere with the pressing down of the middle part (36) of the perforation (30) during the opening of the box, and a second cutouts (42, 44) adapted so as not to interfere with the tearing off of the outer top flap 20 when the box is opened completely.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 27, 1996
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Regis G. Dorier, Daniel Staszak