Patents Assigned to STOROpack, Inc.
  • METHOD AND MEANS FOR HANDLING AND CONVEYING LOOSEFILL
    Publication number: 20020061233
    Abstract: Apparatus for handling loosefill and conveying the loosefill from one location to another comprises a container having a bottom and sides, the container being adapted to receive and contain therein a quantify of loosefill, a blower positioned at one end of the container, and conduit which channels air from the blower toward the other end of the container and which redirects the air back toward the one end of the container to thereby convey therewith the loosefill. A vacuum is positioned at the one end of the container which draws the loosefill out of the container. The container may be a trailer of a tractor trailer. A method of conveying loosefill from one location to another comprises providing a container of loosefill, providing an air source at one end of the container, directing air from the air source toward the other end of the container, and redirecting the air back towards the one end of the container to thereby convey therewith the loosefill to the one end of the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2001
    Publication date: May 23, 2002
    Applicant: STOROpack, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas G. Eckel, John W. Lakeman
  • Cushioning product and machine and method for producing same
    Patent number: 6341473
    Abstract: A machine for producing cushioning product is provided which allows a user to select a length of product to be produced from a plurality of selectable lengths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2002
    Assignee: STOROpack, Inc.
    Inventors: Mozes Kovacs, Stephen W. Sobel
  • Apparatus for handling and conveying loosefill
    Patent number: 6296424
    Abstract: Apparatus for handling loosefill and conveying the loosefill from one location to another comprises a container having a bottom and sides, the container being adapted to receive and contain therein a quantify of loosefill, a blower positioned at one end of the container, and conduit which channels air from the blower toward the other end of the container and which redirects the air back toward the one end of the container to thereby convey therewith the loosefill. A vacuum is positioned at the one end of the container which draws the loosefill out of the container. The container may be a trailer of a tractor trailer. A method of conveying loosefill from one location to another comprises providing a container of loosefill, providing an air source at one end of the container, directing air from the air source toward the other end of the container, and redirecting the air back towards the one end of the container to thereby convey therewith the loosefill to the one end of the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2001
    Assignee: STOROpack, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas G. Eckel, John W. Lakeman, Bernard Parrott
  • Cushioning product and machine and method for producing same
    Patent number: 6170227
    Abstract: A machine for producing cushioning product is provided which allows a user to select a length of product to be produced from a plurality of selectable lengths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2001
    Assignee: STOROpack, Inc.
    Inventors: Mozes Kovacs, Stephen W. Sobel