Patents by Inventor Zane Peterson

Zane Peterson 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: 11970317
    Abstract: A carton includes a tray having at least one locking tab; and a sleeve having an inner wall having indentations, in which the tray and the sleeve are shaped and sized to enable the tray to move within the sleeve. Then at least one locking tab is configured to engage at least one of the indentations to allow the tray to move in a first direction relative to the sleeve and provide a resistance to discourage the tray from moving in a second direction opposite the first direction relative to the sleeve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Hub Folding Box Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Zane Peterson, David Kamyk
  • Publication number: 20210347539
    Abstract: A container that is configured to have an open state and a closed state, in which the container includes an outer cell having a plurality of side panels including a first side panel and a second side panel. The outer cell defines a chamber having a first opening. An inner locking member is attached to an inner wall of the first side panel. An extension panel is coupled to the second side panel. The extension panel includes a first cover panel and a tuck flap, in which the tuck flap includes an extension member and a tuck flap locking member. In the closed state of the container, the first cover panel covers the first opening, and the extension member and the tuck flap locking member are tucked inside the chamber. A bias member biases the tuck flap locking member toward a first position to cause the tuck flap locking member to engage the inner locking member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Zane Peterson, David Kamyk
  • Publication number: 20210269191
    Abstract: A carton includes a tray having at least one locking tab; and a sleeve having an inner wall having indentations, in which the tray and the sleeve are shaped and sized to enable the tray to move within the sleeve. Then at least one locking tab is configured to engage at least one of the indentations to allow the tray to move in a first direction relative to the sleeve and provide a resistance to discourage the tray from moving in a second direction opposite the first direction relative to the sleeve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2021
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Inventors: Zane Peterson, David Kamyk
  • Publication number: 20110164765
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to products, product packaging, or product displays containing an electrical component (30) integrated therein. The electrical component could be a lighting component (34), a sound component (36) or a combination of the two.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2009
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Applicant: MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Karen Korte, Robert Shelek, David Whitley, Michael G. Londo, Stephen L. Billups, Michael Weston, Zane Peterson
  • Publication number: 20110079606
    Abstract: Disclosed is a dispenser for dispensing a continuous strip of pouches. The dispenser comprises a box with right (14a) and left (14b) side panels wherein one of the side panels includes a tuck flap insert (24), a rear panel (18a) and a rear panel glue flap (18b), a pair of bottom closure panels (16a, 16b) and bottom closure flaps (16c, 16d), a pair of top closure panels (12a, 12b) and a top closure flap (12c) wherein one of the top panels includes a top tuck flap (22) adapted to fit into the tuck flap insert (24), and a front section (20). The front section includes lower and upper front panels and a gate flap (26). The gate flap touches one of the top closure panels such that the strip of pouches within the box can be dispensed out the front section and held in place by the gate flap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2009
    Publication date: April 7, 2011
    Applicant: MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Michael Weston, Zane Peterson