Patents Assigned to Plastics, Inc.
  • Patent number: 5769229
    Abstract: A set of different sized container assemblies, each container assembly consisting of a container and a matching lid, are disclosed in which same size containers nest, same size containers stack, and each smaller size container assembly is received within a larger container assembly, each lid having generally downwardly depending flange means which are radically spaced to receive the upper wall portion of an associated container, the assembly including cam means which assist in the assembly of a container to its associated lid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 23, 1998
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley W. Andress, Dale V. Rude, Dick E. VanKeuren
  • Patent number: 5462192
    Abstract: Lunch holder having first and second sections which are hingedly connected together along one side thereof in clamshell fashion, a divider which separates one of the sections into a plurality of compartments for holding different food products, and a lid which is hingedly connected to the one section along a second side thereof for movement between covering and uncovering positions relative to the compartments. In one presently preferred embodiment, the two container sections, the divider and the lid are fabricated as a unitary structure of a semi-rigid plastic material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 31, 1995
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: James F. Pomroy, Eva M. Traxler
  • Patent number: 5356026
    Abstract: A container assembly having a lid and a container in which a double seal is formed between the lid and the container, one seal being formed on the upper edge of the container rim and the second seal on the upper internal wall of the container, said seals being mechanically locked to one another in an operative condition wherein, in addition, said assembly is stackable, some size nestable, different size nestable with lids off and different size nestable with lids on.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 18, 1994
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley W. Andress, Dale V. Rude, Dick E. VanKeuren
  • Patent number: 5323926
    Abstract: Lunch holder having first and second sections which are hingedly connected together along one side thereof in clamshell fashion, a divider which separates one of the sections into a plurality of compartments for holding different food products, and a lid which is hingedly connected to the one section along a second side thereof for movement between covering and uncovering positions relative to the compartments. In one presently preferred embodiment, the two container sections, the divider and the lid are fabricated as a unitary structure of a semi-rigid plastic material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 28, 1994
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: James F. Pomroy, Eva M. Traxler
  • Patent number: 5277329
    Abstract: Lunch holder having first and second sections which are hingedly connected together along one side thereof in clamshell fashion, a divider which separates one of the sections into a plurality of compartments for holding different food products, and a lid which is hingedly connected to the one section along a second side thereof for movement between covering and uncovering positions relative to the compartments. In one presently preferred embodiment, the two container sections, the divider and the lid are fabricated as a unitary structure of a semi-rigid plastic material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 11, 1994
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: James F. Pomroy, Eva M. Traxler
  • Patent number: D338136
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1990
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1993
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen Melamed, Luc Heiligenstein, Francois Geneve
  • Patent number: D338375
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1990
    Date of Patent: August 17, 1993
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventor: Bradley W. Andress
  • Patent number: D344875
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 8, 1994
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: James F. Pomroy, Gilbert L. Eby, William H. Toms
  • Patent number: D350843
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1994
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry L. VanValkenburg, Bradley W. Andress, Gregg M. Davis, John W. Koenig
  • Patent number: D350875
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1994
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry L. VanValkenburg, Bradley W. Andress, Gregg M. Davis, John W. Koenig
  • Patent number: D350876
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1994
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry L. VanValkenburg, Bradley W. Andress, Gregg M. Davis, John W. Koenig
  • Patent number: D350877
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1994
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry L. VanValkenburg, Bradley W. Andress, Gregg M. Davis, John W. Koenig
  • Patent number: D350880
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1994
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry L. VanValkenburg, Bradley W. Andress, Gregg M. Davis, John W. Koenig
  • Patent number: D350881
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1994
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry L. VanValkenburg, Bradley W. Andress, Gregg M. Davis, John W. Koenig
  • Patent number: D355814
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: February 28, 1995
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry L. VanValkenburg, Bradley W. Andress, Gregg M. Davis, John W. Koenig
  • Patent number: D356004
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 7, 1995
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry L. VanValkenburg, Bradley W. Andress, Gregg M. Davis, John W. Koenig
  • Patent number: D358302
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 16, 1995
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry L. VanValkenburg, Bradley W. Andress, Gregg M. Davis, John W. Koenig
  • Patent number: D362157
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 12, 1995
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley W. Andress, Sean H. Simmons
  • Patent number: D362786
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 3, 1995
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley W. Andress, Sean H. Simmons
  • Patent number: D364996
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1995
    Assignee: Plastics, Inc.
    Inventor: Bradley W. Andress