Patents Assigned to Container Corporation of America
  • Patent number: 4418834
    Abstract: A closure assembly for a container body comprising an overcap ring and an integral, peelable laminated structure consisting of a paperboard substrate, an electrically conductive layer, a first coating layer, and a second coating layer. The overcap ring with the laminated structure are adapted to be induction heat sealed to the container body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1982
    Date of Patent: December 6, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: Charles R. Helms, Richard L. Bell
  • Patent number: 4417684
    Abstract: An inner packing device for forming a plurality of cells within an outer container and including side panels, end panels, center panels, and transverse panels joined to the center panel and extending therefrom through the side panels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1983
    Date of Patent: November 29, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventor: Boyd T. Skaggs
  • Patent number: 4416411
    Abstract: A sleeve-type carton formed of a unitary blank of foldable paperboard for holding a plurality of tapered articles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 22, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: John D. Desmond, B. Mesquida-Feirman
  • Patent number: 4416371
    Abstract: A garment container having hollow end wall structures adapted to receive a plurality of garment hangers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 22, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventor: James F. Nauheimer
  • Patent number: 4416843
    Abstract: A method of forming a plurality of composite paperboard and plastic packages from a single blank of foldable paperboard. Each of the packages includes paperboard panels having at one end thereof an integral pocket for holding a packaged article. The pockets consist of shells which are formed integrally with the panels and have injected plastic therein covering the shells to form plastic liners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 22, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventor: Charles R. Helms
  • Patent number: 4415078
    Abstract: A shadow-box type display carton formed from a unitary blank of foldable paperboard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 15, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventor: Joseph J. Hart
  • Patent number: 4413769
    Abstract: A collapsible folding carton having an integral, internal partition joined to the bottom wall and one end wall and being free from attachment to other walls of the carton.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 8, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventor: Louis C. Michetti
  • Patent number: 4407442
    Abstract: A tubular carton structure having a pair of adjacent cells of different heights and side wall extension disposed over both of the cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1981
    Date of Patent: October 4, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: William H. Watson, John E. Straw
  • Patent number: 4402406
    Abstract: A universal supporting base formed of paperboard for holding, within an outer box or wrapper, one of many different size multi-legged articles of furniture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1981
    Date of Patent: September 6, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: Douglas W. Weathers, Robert B. Gardner
  • Patent number: 4402404
    Abstract: A one-piece paperboard insert for use within an outer shipping container including a central section interconnecting a pair of hollow end sections adapted to receive hook portions of garment hangers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1982
    Date of Patent: September 6, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventor: James F. Nauheimer
  • Patent number: 4401231
    Abstract: A sealing member and method of making, which sealing member comprises a thin central membrane element and peripheral integral rim element formed of a sealing compound which is a resinous material containing metallic particles. The sealing member is adapted for insertion between a container body and closure to provide sealing engagement. The sealing compound will soften when subjected to electrical currents to effect the sealing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 1982
    Date of Patent: August 30, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventor: Charles R. Helms
  • Patent number: 4401229
    Abstract: A carton including separate tray and cover members and a membrane interposed therebetween which serves both a sealing and hinging function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1982
    Date of Patent: August 30, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: Richard L. Bell, Charles R. Helms
  • Patent number: 4401248
    Abstract: A dispensing container formed of molded plastic and paperboard includes a pair of integral, molded plastic cylindrical supporting members bonded by the insert injection molding process to opposing surfaces of end walls of housing structure and is adapted for cooperation with each other to support a roll containing material to be dispensed from the roll. At the same time the supporting members are formed, an integral, molded plastic cutting member is also bonded by the insert injection molding process to the housing and extends between the end walls thereof for cutting material dispensed from the roll.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1981
    Date of Patent: August 30, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventor: Charles R. Helms
  • Patent number: 4397132
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a container assembly adapted to store and dispense fluid material including a collapsible flexible container adapted to be stretched from an initial nominal position and to be collapsed to dispense fluid material stored therein, and a cap member adapted to be placed in operative engagement with a neck portion of the container configured to define a dispensing flow conduit which is placed in direct flow communication with the interior of the container when the cap member is mounted in assembled position on the neck portion of the container. In the manufacture of the container assembly, the container is first stretched from its initial nominal position to expand the volume thereof, and then filled with a fluid material to be stored therein and to be dispensed therefrom while in said stretched position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1981
    Date of Patent: August 9, 1983
    Assignee: The Reseal Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: Greg Pardes, Richard F. Berger, Bernard R. Gerber
  • Patent number: 4396115
    Abstract: A blank of foldable paperboard cut and scored to provide integral carton-forming and divider-forming sections which are detachably secured to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1982
    Date of Patent: August 2, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventor: William H. Watson
  • Patent number: 4396144
    Abstract: A telescoped container for storage and transporting of foodstuffs comprising an opened top container body with an integral liner and a separate container cover telescopically disposed on the container body. The integral liner consists of four liner panels which are reversely folded to lie in face-to-face relationship with the outer surfaces of the sidewalls of the container body to form an outer perimetrical reinforcement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 1982
    Date of Patent: August 2, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: Augusto Gutierrez, Edgar Londono
  • Patent number: 4393989
    Abstract: An envelope type mailing folder having an inner primary pocket for receipt of the material to be shipped, and a transparent, outer secondary pocket for receipt of shipping documents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1981
    Date of Patent: July 19, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: Greg P. Maclin, Allen M. Brandenburger
  • Patent number: 4392576
    Abstract: A container is formed with a multilayered wall structure including at least one layer of a plastics material and at least one layer of a multidirectionally microcrimped metallic foil. Initially, the wall structure is in the form of a preform or parison incorporating the multilayered wall structure and the preform is blow-molded to the desired shape. The preform can be blow-molded into a container with a complicated wall configuration. The metallic foil is substantially impervious to the passage of gases, vapor, liquids and microorganisms into or out of the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1981
    Date of Patent: July 12, 1983
    Assignee: The Reseal Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: Richard F. Berger, Greg Pardes, Bernard R. Gerber
  • Patent number: 4390154
    Abstract: A two-ply corrugated paperboard pallet deck wherein the corrugations of one ply extend at right angles to the corrugations of the other ply.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 1981
    Date of Patent: June 28, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: Charles R. Ostler, William A. Hampton
  • Patent number: 4385721
    Abstract: Paperboard tray having a corner structure with double interlocking relation between portions of the end and side walls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1981
    Date of Patent: May 31, 1983
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: Robert C. Olsen, James R. Jensen