Patents by Inventor Alfred J. Astoreca

Alfred J. Astoreca has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20100043910
    Abstract: A container has a body, a spout fitment, and a cap. The body has a body opening. The spout fitment is within the body opening and secured by a backlocked mechanical engagement. The cap is threadingly mounted to at least one of the body and spout fitment. The cap has a sealing surface sealingly contacting a sealing surface of at least one of the body and spout fitment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2007
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Applicant: PLASTEK INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Alex S. Szekely, Alfred J. Astoreca, Peter A. Piscopo
  • Patent number: 5967373
    Abstract: A product dispenser includes a cartridge containing a product; a housing having a base member and a cartridge receiving member movably mounted to the base member between a shipping position wherein the cartridge receiving member is substantially extended from the base member, and a use position wherein the cartridge receiving member is at least partially retracted relative to the base member from the shipping position, the cartridge receiving member having a sidewall defining an interior space for receiving the cartridge; an access defined by the sidewall for installing and removing the cartridge in the interior space; structure associated with the housing for dispensing the product from the cartridge; and structure for resisting dispensing motion of the cartridge receiving member relative to the base member from the shipping position toward the use position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1999
    Assignee: The Plastek Group
    Inventors: Richard H. Seager, Peter Piscopo, Alfred J. Astoreca
  • Patent number: 5881920
    Abstract: A product dispenser includes a cartridge containing a product; a housing having a sidewall defining an interior space for receiving the cartridge; an access cutout formed in the sidewall for installing and removing the cartridge in the interior space; and a ram and plunger structure associated with the housing for dispensing the product from the cartridge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: The Plastek Group
    Inventors: Richard H. Seager, Peter Piscopo, Alfred J. Astoreca
  • Patent number: 5881921
    Abstract: A product dispenser, comprising a cartridge containing a product; a housing having a base portion and a cartridge receiving portion movably mounted to said base portion, said cartridge receiving portion having a sidewall defining an interior space for receiving said cartridge; access means defined by said sidewall for installing and removing said cartridge in said interior space; and means associated with said housing for dispensing said product from said cartridge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: The Plastek Group
    Inventors: Richard H. Seager, Peter Piscopo, Alfred J. Astoreca