Patents by Inventor Allen McDowell

Allen McDowell 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: 20060137835
    Abstract: A sectional doorpanel (P, P?; P?) having a facer (50; 94; 114), a backer (52; 96; 116), a core (54; 98; 117) interposed between the facer and the backer, the backer including at least one protruding element (60A, 60B) extending outwardly therefrom and longitudinally thereof, and a reinforcing member (66, 76) positioned longitudinally along the protruding element and a reinforcing strip (90; 112, 113) positioned adjacent one of an upper edge (112) and a lower edge (113) of the panels and extending longitudinally thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2004
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Inventors: Willis Mullet, Thomas Bennett, Albert Mitchell, James Mast, Allen McDowell
  • Publication number: 20060037484
    Abstract: A container for breath mints and the like includes a tray and lid. The lid may be retracted to define a dispensing slot of limited width for controlled dispensing. An internal shelf may be provided to facilitate dispensing. The lid and tray are configured to resist inelastic deformation during normal use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2004
    Publication date: February 23, 2006
    Inventors: Keith Dixon, Allen McDowell, Thomas Liebe
  • Publication number: 20050263533
    Abstract: A dispensing container for bead products includes a lid and a bottom part. Pulling back the lid exposes the interior of the container where the bead products are located. The internal structures of the container includes a step and may further include a recess, and funnel structures at the front of the bottom part provide for feeding the beads one at a time or in a stream when the lid is pulled back.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2004
    Publication date: December 1, 2005
    Inventors: Anne Haggerty, Jeffrey Gibb, Jean-Marc Richeux, Allen McDowell
  • Patent number: D507968
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Assignee: Kraft Foods Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Keith Antonio Dixon, Allen McDowell
  • Patent number: D538645
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2007
    Assignee: Crown Cork & Seal Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Allen McDowell, Mark Hurst
  • Patent number: D538646
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2007
    Assignee: Crown Cork & Seal Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Allen McDowell, Mark Hurst
  • Patent number: D542130
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Assignee: Crown Cork & Seal Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Allen McDowell, Mark Hurst
  • Patent number: D542650
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2007
    Assignee: Crown Cork & Seal Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Allen McDowell, Mark Hurst