Patents Assigned to Anchor Hocking Corporation
  • Modular display package
    Patent number: 4629069
    Abstract: A package is described which includes individual paperboard packages folded from blanks and which contain and display articles such as glass tumblers or goblets. The individual packages are assembled in sleeves also folded from paperboard blanks which accommodate two, three or four of the individual packages while exposing them for display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 16, 1986
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: Richard E. Pugh
  • Modular display package
    Patent number: 4629068
    Abstract: A package is described which includes individual paperboard packages folded from blanks and which contain and display articles such as glass tumblers or goblets. The individual packages are assembled in sleeves also folded from paperboard blanks which accommodate two, three or four of the individual packages while exposing them for display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 16, 1986
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: Richard E. Pugh
  • Modular display package
    Patent number: 4627536
    Abstract: A package is described which includes individual paperboard packages folded from blanks and which contain and display articles such as glass tumblers or goblets. The individual packages are assembled in sleeves also folded from paperboard blanks which accommodate two, three or four of the individual packages while exposing them for display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1986
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: Richard E. Pugh
  • Modular display package
    Patent number: 4606457
    Abstract: A package is described which includes individual paperboard packages folded from blanks and which contain and display articles such as glass tumblers or goblets. The individual packages are assembled in sleeves also folded from paperboard blanks which accommodate two, three or four of the individual packages while exposing them for display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1986
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: Richard E. Pugh
  • Tamper evident plastic closure
    Patent number: 4579241
    Abstract: A molded plastic closure cap has a lower skirt portion which is defined by a 360.degree. serpentine cut and which is forced downwardly and clear of the closure during cap removal or loosening for clearly indicating that the package has been opened or tampered with.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 1, 1986
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: Thomas H. Hayes
  • Air conveying hopper
    Patent number: 4578001
    Abstract: An improved mechanism is disclosed for receiving a supply of randomly oriented articles and for continuously feeding the articles into a single file line in a feed chute. The mechanism includes a rotating disc within a hopper with a series of air vents positioned around the disc edge for directing streams of air over the disc top to engage the articles and to cause the articles to move with the moving disc surface towards and into a single line feed chute.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1980
    Date of Patent: March 25, 1986
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventors: Charles S. Ochs, Harold L. Siler
  • Food serving tray
    Patent number: 4545487
    Abstract: A food serving tray has a hood shaped to define a generally planar upper surface along with a downwardly depending first marginal skirt. A generally planar lid has an upwardly projecting second marginal skirt that is bonded to the first skirt. A food support is also of generally planar shape and has a downwardly depending third marginal skirt that is bonded to an upwardly-projecting fourth marginal skirt of a likewise generally planar base. The lid is indexed so as to lie in mating relationship atop the support. A liner desirably covers the support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1984
    Date of Patent: October 8, 1985
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: Edward Asmus
  • Molded plastic cap with sealing liner
    Patent number: 4531649
    Abstract: A molded plastic closure cap has a number of downwardly projecting fins on the underside of its cover for forming a seal with a container in combination with a liner positioned between the fins and the container rim. The liner is a laminated one consisting of a plastic foam layer engaging the fins, an adhesive layer engaging the package and a thin aluminum foil layer sandwiched between the foam layer and the adhesive layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1984
    Date of Patent: July 30, 1985
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: Robert W. Shull
  • Child-resistant tamper-evident closure
    Patent number: 4522307
    Abstract: A child resistant closure cap is described which is easily applied to a threaded container and which thereafter may not be removed without the initial removal of a tamper indicating band so that the closure is also tamper-evident.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 1983
    Date of Patent: June 11, 1985
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: Gerald E. Steiner
  • Tamper-evident closure cap
    Patent number: 4503986
    Abstract: A tamper-evident closure for sealing a package cooperates with a separately applied indicator ring, which is torn apart during the opening of the package, so that a portion of the indicator ring drops clear of the closure to indicate that the closure has been turned at least partially off of the package. The indicator ring has a lower mounting portion and an upper ratchet and indicating portion which is connected to the lower mounting portion of the ring by a series of frangible connectors which are ruptured as the cap is removed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 1984
    Date of Patent: March 12, 1985
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventors: Frank S. Nixdorff, Arthur H. Dornbusch
  • Linerless closure cap
    Patent number: 4429802
    Abstract: A one-piece molded closure cap having a cover and a depending skirt. There are container engaging means on the skirt for engaging cap engaging means on the container. There is a downwardly projecting sealing rim on the underside of the cap cover positioned for engaging the container rim. The sealing ring has a flared and curving radially inner corner sealing surface including an intermediate ring-like top scaling projection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 1982
    Date of Patent: February 7, 1984
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: Walter J. Marks
  • Bottle or the like
    Patent number: D271282
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 8, 1983
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: James L. Thrush
  • Bottle or the like
    Patent number: D271855
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1982
    Date of Patent: December 20, 1983
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: James L. Thrush
  • Closure cap or the like
    Patent number: D271945
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1981
    Date of Patent: December 27, 1983
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: Charles S. Ochs
  • Closure cap or the like
    Patent number: D272324
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1981
    Date of Patent: January 24, 1984
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventors: Orris E. Mumford, John F. Hollingsworth
  • Cream pitcher or similar article
    Patent number: D273263
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 1982
    Date of Patent: April 3, 1984
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: James L. Thrush
  • Tumbler or similar article
    Patent number: D284535
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 1983
    Date of Patent: July 8, 1986
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: Peter A. Gobleck, Jr.
  • Tumbler or similar article
    Patent number: D285033
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 12, 1986
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: Peter A. Gobleck, Jr.
  • Tumbler or similar article
    Patent number: D285034
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 12, 1986
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: Peter A. Gobleck, Jr.
  • Tumbler or similar article
    Patent number: D285636
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1985
    Date of Patent: September 16, 1986
    Assignee: Anchor Hocking Corporation
    Inventor: Peter A. Gobleck, Jr.