Patents Assigned to Sands Innovations Pty Ltd
  • Patent number: 8919594
    Abstract: A dispensing utensil (102) including a body (104) having: a carcass (104); and a pliable top wall (112) and a bottom wall (106), the walls (112, 106) supported by the carcass (104), wherein the pliable top wall (112) and bottom wall (106) define a cavity (124) for storing dispensable cavity contents; the utensil (102) further including: a lid (108) connected to the pliable top wall (112) and openable about a hinge (114) formed by the pliable top wall (112); a seal (110) sealing the lid (108) to the body (104?) to seal the cavity (124); a tool portion (150); and a handle portion (152); wherein the seal (110) may be broken and the lid (108) opened about the hinge (114) formed by the pliable top wall (112), thereby allowing the cavity contents to be dispensed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Sands Innovations Pty Ltd
    Inventor: Bradley Donald Teys
  • Patent number: 8528736
    Abstract: A frangible container having a body, a lid, and a cover together defining a cavity for storing dispensable contents so that the body and lid are openable by breaking a frangible connection which joins the lid and body about a hinge formed by the cover, thereby allowing the contents to be dispensed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Sands Innovations Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Bradley Donald Teys, Glenn Michael Bevan, Kevin James Mobbs
  • Patent number: 8523016
    Abstract: A container having a body, the body defining a cavity for storing dispensable cavity contents and having an opening, a covering for covering said opening; and a lid connected to the body by a failure zone and openable, in use, after failure of the failure zone, about a hinge formed by the covering. The lid may have a re-closable arrangement, the covering may be hinged with the container and may include strengthening ribs. The body may also have multiple cavities and multiple lids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Sands Innovations Pty Ltd.
    Inventor: Bradley Donald Teys
  • Patent number: 8511500
    Abstract: There is disclosed a container for receiving and sealing material in an internal cavity. The container is configured to be shiftable about an intermediate hinge portion and provides a dispensation port defined by a frangible connected panel of the container. The panel can be reclosed after initial severing of the frangible connection upon initial opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Sands Innovations Pty. Ltd.
    Inventors: Bradley Donald Teys, David Michael Prickett, Neil Stewart Waldbaum
  • Patent number: 8485360
    Abstract: A container fracturable along a break path having a generally constant wall thickness about the break path is disclosed. In order to provide a specific break path without reducing the structural integrity of the container, the body of the container is configured to concentrate stress along the break path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Sands Innovations Pty, Ltd.
    Inventors: Bradley Donald Teys, David Stevens
  • Patent number: 8091242
    Abstract: A dispensing utensil 10 comprising: a handle portion 11 having a first end portion and a second end portion and a frangible connection intermediate the first and second end portions; an implement portion 12; a cavity 15 for storing dispensable contents, the cavity 15 defined by a first wall means 13, 14 and a second wall means 19 closing the cavity 15; characterized in that a first portion 20 of the first wall means 13, 14 is openable about a hinge formed by the second wall means 19, thereby allowing the contents to be dispensed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Sands Innovations Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Bradley Donald Teys, Glenn Bevan, Kevin James Mobbs
  • Publication number: 20110024462
    Abstract: A dispensing utensil 10 comprising: a handle portion 11; an implement portion 12; a cavity 15 for storing dispensable contents, the cavity 15 defined by a first wall means 13, 14 and a second wall means 19 closing the cavity 15; characterised in that a first portion 20 of the first wall means 13, 14 is openable about a hinge formed by the second wall means 19, thereby allowing the contents to be dispensed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2010
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Applicant: SANDS INNOVATIONS PTY LTD
    Inventors: Bradley Donald Teys, Glenn Bevan, Kevin James Mobbs
  • Publication number: 20100116772
    Abstract: A dispensing utensil (102) including a body (104) having: a carcass (104); and a pliable top wall (112) and a bottom wall (106), the walls (112, 106) supported by the carcass (104), wherein the pliable top wall (112) and bottom wall (106) define a cavity (124) for storing dispensable cavity contents; the utensil (102) further including: a lid (108) connected to the pliable top wall (112) and openable about a hinge (114) formed by the pliable top wall (112); a seal (110) sealing the lid (108) to the body (104?) to seal the cavity (124); a tool portion (150); and a handle portion (152); wherein the seal (110) may be broken and the lid (108) opened about the hinge (114) formed by the pliable top wall (112), thereby allowing the cavity contents to be dispensed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2008
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Applicant: Sands Innovations Pty Ltd.
    Inventor: Bradley Donald Teys
  • Patent number: D560442
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2008
    Assignee: Sands Innovations Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Bradley Donald Teys, Glenn Bevan, Benjamin Chapman
  • Patent number: D560443
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2008
    Assignee: Sands Innovations Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Bradley Donald Teys, Glenn Bevan, Benjamin Chapman
  • Patent number: D570164
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2008
    Assignee: Sands Innovations Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Bradley Donald Teys, Glenn Bevan, Benjamin Chapman, Anton Lee See
  • Patent number: D572089
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Assignee: Sands Innovations Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Bradley Donald Teys, Glenn Bevan, Benjamin Chapman, Anton Lee See
  • Patent number: D636890
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2011
    Assignee: Sands Innovations Pty. Ltd.
    Inventors: Bradley Donald Teys, Christian Ruediger