Patents by Inventor Anthony Bertone

Anthony Bertone 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: 5507431
    Abstract: A gable top food container provided with a plastic closure device to facilitate opening and reclosure of the folded pour spout. Strips of polyethylene are adhered to the outer spout folds along the top ridge of the container by adhesive or heat sealing. Outer ends of the two strips have cooperating aperture and tongue structures to releasably hold the ends together. The strips facilitate the initial unsealing of and opening of the container and permit it to be effectively resealed after each usage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1994
    Date of Patent: April 16, 1996
    Inventor: Anthony Bertone
  • Patent number: 5178320
    Abstract: A rural mailbox which has an access door provided with a concealed counterweight to assure that the door closes after use is disclosed. Optionally, the lower surface of the mailbox floor may have a magnet secured to it and positioned so as to contact the counterweight when the door is fully open to temporarily hold the door open. The door further optionally has a covered slot for mail and may be securely locked. The box in one embodiment has an auxiliary covered receptacle mounted on one side to hold mail to be picked up.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1993
    Inventor: Anthony Bertone