Patents by Inventor Allan Jay Root

Allan Jay Root 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).

  • Manufacturing process for packaged pet food
    Patent number: 11440693
    Abstract: Pet food bags, and methods of making the same, contain a seal that resists air exchange more than conventional bags thereby protecting nutritional ingredients that are susceptible to oxidation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: Mars, Incorporated
    Inventors: Romian Rushard McGhee, Allan Jay Root, Jeffrey Wayne Aubuchon, Nicholas A. Di Blasi, Scott Clayton Keck
  • Manufacturing Process for Packaged Pet Food
    Publication number: 20140260109
    Abstract: Pet food bags, and methods of making the same, contain a seal that resists air exchange more than conventional bags thereby protecting nutritional ingredients that are susceptible to oxidation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: The Iams Company
    Inventors: Romian Rushard McGhee, Allan Jay Root, Jeffrey Wayne Aubuchon, Nicholas A. Di Blasi, Scott Clayton Keck
  • Bag and Article of Manufacture
    Publication number: 20110150368
    Abstract: An article of manufacture including a bag made of a multi-layer laminate. The bag can have a front surface, a rear surface, two side surfaces, a bottom surface, and a top surface; the bag having a height, a width, and a depth, and an internal volume. The bag can be sealable and have a seal strength of at least about 1,600 pounds per square inch. The multi-layer laminate can have a thickness of from about 130 to about 200 microns. The plastic laminate can include an inner layer and an outer layer, wherein the outer layer can include a nylon and the inner layer can include a polyethylene. The plastic laminate can have a dart drop resistant of at least about 5 grams/mil and a tear resistance of at least about 6 grams/mil and 9 grams/mil in the machine direction and cross direction, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2009
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Inventors: Justin Alan Ellsworth, Lawrence Andrew Schumacher, George Scott Kerr, Allan Jay Root, David P. Cameron, David Brian Long, Solomon O'Neil West, James Scott Bradley