Patents by Inventor Robert French

Robert French 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: 11745922
    Abstract: A closure for a container, and more specifically a closure that is selectively openable and/or lockable providing, for example, one or more child resistant opening features is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth A. Tempel, John A. Vassallo, Steven Daniel Gift
  • Patent number: 11691794
    Abstract: A closure for a container, and more specifically a closure that is selectively openable and/or lockable providing, for example, one or more child resistant opening features is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth A. Tempel
  • Patent number: 11597567
    Abstract: A package with a selectively openable case and tray to selectively allow access to one or more compartments is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth Tempel
  • Patent number: 11584174
    Abstract: A retaining clip for constraining a heat shield for use with an aircraft wheel assembly. The retaining clip includes a first end and a second end axially opposite the first end, the first end being opposite the second end along a longitudinal axis. The retaining clip further includes a first side and a second side each having a curvature forming a U-shaped cross section such that an outer edge of each of the first side and the second side extends back towards the longitudinal axis. The retaining clip further includes a migration stop defined by the first side at the first end, the migration stop extending past the outer edge of the second side and configured to interface with hooks of the heat shield to resist axial movement of the retaining clip relative to the heat shield.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: Goodrich Corporation
    Inventor: Robert French
  • Publication number: 20230002126
    Abstract: A closure for a container, and more specifically a closure that is selectively openable and/or lockable providing, for example, one or more child resistant opening features is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth A. Tempel
  • Patent number: 11472613
    Abstract: A closure for a container, and more specifically a closure that is selectively openable and/or lockable providing, for example, one or more child resistant opening features is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth A. Tempel
  • Publication number: 20220324621
    Abstract: A closure for a container, and more specifically a closure that is selectively openable and/or lockable providing, for example, one or more child resistant opening features is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Applicant: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth A. Tempel, John A. Vassallo, Steven Daniel Gift
  • Patent number: 11453484
    Abstract: A heat shield assembly is disclosed. In various embodiments, the heat shield assembly includes a first heat shield segment having a first end and a second end spaced from the first end, the first end including a first hook member and the second end including a second hook member; and a first heat shield retainer including a first clip member configured to engage the first hook member and a second clip member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Goodrich Corporation
    Inventors: Robert French, Keith Gorby, Jerry Miller
  • Patent number: 11401085
    Abstract: A closure for a container, and more specifically a closure that is selectively openable and/or lockable providing, for example, one or more child resistant opening features is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth A. Tempel, John A. Vassallo, Steven Daniel Gift
  • Patent number: 11235279
    Abstract: Methods for forming thin wall tubing into a tightly-coiled helical duct comprise selecting a thin wall tube with an outside tube diameter and a wall thickness that is less than 15% of the outside tube diameter; and bending the thin wall tube to form the tightly-coiled helical duct so that an outside duct diameter of the tightly-coiled helical duct is less than four times the outside tube diameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Paul F. Thieben, Jr., Robert French, John Suarez
  • Patent number: 11208239
    Abstract: A flow selector configured for selectively or optionally regulating flow of liquid from a container is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth Tempel
  • Patent number: 11192699
    Abstract: A package having a container and a selectively openable lid to selectively allow access to the container is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: BERRY GLOBAL, INC.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth Tempel
  • Publication number: 20210347538
    Abstract: A package with a selectively openable case and tray to selectively allow access to one or more compartments is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Applicant: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth Tempel
  • Patent number: 11053995
    Abstract: A particle damped torque bar may comprise a body comprising a box beam structure, the body having a neck portion at a first end and an I-beam structure at a second end, wherein the box beam structure extends between the neck portion and the I-beam structure and a cavity within the box beam structure configured to encapsulate a particulate material therewithin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Goodrich Corporation
    Inventors: Robert French, Nathaniel John Herrmann
  • Publication number: 20210197633
    Abstract: A retaining clip for constraining a heat shield for use with an aircraft wheel assembly. The retaining clip includes a first end and a second end axially opposite the first end, the first end being opposite the second end along a longitudinal axis. The retaining clip further includes a first side and a second side each having a curvature forming a U-shaped cross section such that an outer edge of each of the first side and the second side extends back towards the longitudinal axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Applicant: GOODRICH CORPORATION
    Inventor: Robert French
  • Publication number: 20210180639
    Abstract: A tie bolt is disclosed. In various embodiments, the tie bolt includes a shank having a first end and a second end; and a counterbore disposed at the second end of the shank, opposite the first end, the counterbore having a counterbore depth and a counterbore diameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Applicant: GOODRICH CORPORATION
    Inventors: Robert French, Nathaniel John Herrmann
  • Patent number: 11027893
    Abstract: A container with a selectively openable cover to selectively allow access to one or more compartments is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth Tempel
  • Patent number: 10954042
    Abstract: A package having a container and a selectively openable lid to selectively allow access to the container is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth Tempel
  • Patent number: 10948327
    Abstract: A fitment for a container that includes a chamber fillable with contents from a container is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth Tempel, Jason Rowe
  • Patent number: 10940981
    Abstract: A package having a tray and a lockable lid is disclosed herein. The lid may be removed by applying a user input so that, for example, the package is child resistant. The lid is movable between a closed position and an open position. The package may include grinders to grind contents in the package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Robert French, Seth Tempel