Patents by Inventor Benedict Rivera

Benedict Rivera 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: 20060260971
    Abstract: Stackable containers that, in various embodiments, are adapted to be vertically and/or horizontally interlocked with other, like, containers to, for example, increase the stability of stacks of the containers. In one embodiment, a stackable container comprises: (A) a top surface comprising a shoulder portion that extends upwardly from the top surface and that is substantially disposed within a perimeter defined by the top surface; (B) a bottom surface defining a stacking recess; (C) a plurality of substantially vertical side surfaces that extend between the top surface and the bottom surface. In various embodiments, a recessed portion of the bottom surface adjacent the stacking recess is adapted to substantially mate with at least a portion of a shoulder portion of a like container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2005
    Publication date: November 23, 2006
    Inventors: Benedict Rivera, Richard Longbottom
  • Patent number: D737682
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: Berry Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: Brady Gutekunst, Benedict Rivera