Patents by Inventor Richard W. Hoy

Richard W. Hoy 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: 5878947
    Abstract: A one piece multiple article beverage package having a bottom panel, a pair of side panels hingedly connected to the bottom panel and a pair of top panels hingedly connected to the top of each of the side panels, an end closure flap structure connected to each end of the side panels, and a tear out can dispensing tray formed on one end of the package, the tray is torn out of a portion of the side panels and a portion of the closure flaps and the bottom end closure flap, a triangular stop formed by a center strip hingedly connected to the bottom panel and a pair of side strips interconnected at the outer ends to form a triangular brace at the outer end of the tray.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1999
    Inventors: Richard W. Hoy, Robert C. Gohsman