Patents by Inventor Stephen TYNER

Stephen TYNER 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).

  • Snack food container
    Patent number: 10611512
    Abstract: A snack food container having a square base, side walls substantially consisting of four right triangular panels and two isosceles triangular panels, and a flat, two dimensional end seal. The container is opened by use of a tear feature just below the end seal. The container is of paperboard construction and is resealable by virtue of a score line on each side of the container located below the end seal in combination with a horizontal cut through the container located below one score line. After opening, the container can be resealed by folding the container over the score lines towards the horizontal cut. An edge of the container is then secured in the horizontal cut.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventors: Johannes Bayer, Martin Bernhard Dierl, Eduard Edwards, Niklas Gustafsson, David Lestage, Sunitha Nair, Bich-Van Pham, Stephen Tyner, Patrick Ryan Windley
  • Snack Food Container
    Publication number: 20160130029
    Abstract: A snack food container having a square base, side walls substantially consisting of four right triangular panels and two isosceles triangular panels, and a flat, two dimensional end seal. The container is opened by use of a tear feature just below the end seal. The container is of paperboard construction and is resealable by virtue of a score line on each side of the container located below the end seal in combination with a horizontal cut through the container located below one score line. After opening, the container can be resealed by folding the container over the score lines towards the horizontal cut. An edge of the container is then secured in the horizontal cut.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2016
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Johannes BAYER, Martin Bernhard DIERL, Eduard EDWARDS, Niklas GUSTAFSSON, David LESTAGE, Sunitha NAIR, Bich-Van PHAM, Stephen TYNER, Patrick Ryan WINDLEY