Patents by Inventor Allan Budowski

Allan Budowski 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).

  • Patent number: 6827231
    Abstract: A minivan box liner comprising a molded bottom plate having a bottom lip of a predetermined height formed about a perimeter thereof; a continuous wall comprising a plurality of panels and a plurality of hinge portions therebetween for permitting bending of the continuous wall at these hinge portions for disposing the panels with relative angles therebetween, the continuous wall for being disposed adjacent the bottom lip for being biased thereby in an inward direction relative to an enclosure formed by the continuous wall and the molded bottom plate; and, a molded top for being disposed adjacent the continuous wall and at a location opposite the bottom plate in an approximately parallel relationship thereto, whereby the top, the continuous wall and the bottom plate when assembled form an enclosure therein allowing access within the enclosure is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2004
    Inventors: Allan Budowski, Robert Carriere
  • Publication number: 20030106894
    Abstract: A minivan box liner comprising a molded bottom plate having a bottom lip of a predetermined height formed about a perimeter thereof; a continuous wall comprising a plurality of panels and a plurality of hinge portions therebetween for permitting bending of the continuous wall at these hinge portions for disposing the panels with relative angles therebetween, the continuous wall for being disposed adjacent the bottom lip for being biased thereby in an inward direction relative to an enclosure formed by the continuous wall and the molded bottom plate; and, a molded top for being disposed adjacent the continuous wall and at a location opposite the bottom plate in an approximately parallel relationship thereto, whereby the top, the continuous wall and the bottom plate when assembled form an enclosure therein allowing access within the enclosure is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2002
    Publication date: June 12, 2003
    Inventors: Allan Budowski, Robert Carriere
  • Patent number: 5664678
    Abstract: A returnable container suitable to be assembled to contain products, and to be disassembled for return shipping, comprises a molded base having a container bottom plate surrounded by an upstanding flange, a molded top closure having a container top plate surrounded by a depending flange, and a sleeve part suitable for providing sidewalls surrounding a space between the base and the top closure and having upper and lower margins suitable for being received within in the flanges. The sidewalls are each formed from plastic material having an outer sheet and an inner sheet held in spaced relation by a plurality of vertically orientated webs, and the sidewalls are connected by hinge sections comprising flexible continuations of the outer sheets of adjacent sidewalls which extend across gaps between inner sheets of adjacent sidewalls. The hinge sections are capable of forming rounded corners of the container when the container is erected and the hinge sections are also capable of forming 180.degree.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventors: Allan Budowski, Jeff Lambert