Patents by Inventor Benjamin H. Biery

Benjamin H. Biery 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: 20200172300
    Abstract: A tray for displaying a product for sale, where the tray includes a re-closeable lid. The tray includes a base having a peripheral side wall with a rim bounding an opening to a cavity which retains the product. A portion of the lid is permanently engaged with a section of the base. The rest of the lid is selectively engageable with the rest of the base and is movable between open and closed positions. When closed, a part of the lid is positioned laterally adjacent the rim and is located in a common plane therewith. The edges of the rim and lid frictionally engage each other to secure the base and lid together. The movable part of the lid, which includes a frame member and flexible film, rotate about a living hinge in the frame member. A latching mechanism is engaged to keep the lid and base engaged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Applicant: Biery Cheese Co.
    Inventor: Benjamin H. Biery
  • Patent number: 10589906
    Abstract: A tray for displaying a product for sale, where the tray includes a re-closeable lid. The tray includes a base having a peripheral side wall with a rim bounding an opening to a cavity which retains the product. A portion of the lid is permanently engaged with a section of the base. The rest of the lid is selectively engageable with the rest of the base and is movable between open and closed positions. When closed, a part of the lid is positioned laterally adjacent the rim and is located in a common plane therewith. The edges of the rim and lid frictionally engage each other to secure the base and lid together. The movable part of the lid, which includes a frame member and flexible film, rotate about a living hinge in the frame member. A latching mechanism is engaged to keep the lid and base engaged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: Biery Cheese Co.
    Inventor: Benjamin H. Biery
  • Publication number: 20190270566
    Abstract: A tray for displaying a product for sale, where the tray includes a re-closeable lid. The tray includes a base having a peripheral side wall with a rim bounding an opening to a cavity which retains the product. A portion of the lid is permanently engaged with a section of the base. The rest of the lid is selectively engageable with the rest of the base and is movable between open and closed positions. When closed, a part of the lid is positioned laterally adjacent the rim and is located in a common plane therewith. The edges of the rim and lid frictionally engage each other to secure the base and lid together. The movable part of the lid, which includes a frame member and flexible film, rotate about a living hinge in the frame member. A latching mechanism is engaged to keep the lid and base engaged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Inventor: Benjamin H. Biery
  • Patent number: 10329064
    Abstract: A tray for displaying a product for sale, where the tray includes a re-closeable lid. The tray includes a base having a peripheral side wall with a rim bounding an opening to a cavity which retains the product. A portion of the lid is permanently engaged with a section of the base. The rest of the lid is selectively engageable with the rest of the base and is movable between open and closed positions. When closed, a part of the lid is positioned laterally adjacent the rim and is located in a common plane therewith. The edges of the rim and lid frictionally engage each other to secure the base and lid together. The movable part of the lid, which includes a frame member and flexible film, rotate about a living hinge in the frame member. A latching mechanism is engaged to keep the lid and base engaged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Assignee: Biery Cheese Co.
    Inventor: Benjamin H. Biery
  • Publication number: 20170057720
    Abstract: A tray for displaying a product for sale, where the tray includes a re-closeable lid. The tray includes a base having a peripheral side wall with a rim bounding an opening to a cavity which retains the product. A portion of the lid is permanently engaged with a section of the base. The rest of the lid is selectively engageable with the rest of the base and is movable between open and closed positions. When closed, a part of the lid is positioned laterally adjacent the rim and is located in a common plane therewith. The edges of the rim and lid frictionally engage each other to secure the base and lid together. The movable part of the lid, which includes a frame member and flexible film, rotate about a living hinge in the frame member. A latching mechanism is engaged to keep the lid and base engaged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2015
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventor: Benjamin H. Biery
  • Patent number: D682682
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Biery Cheese Co.
    Inventor: Benjamin H. Biery
  • Patent number: D695113
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Biery Cheese Co.
    Inventor: Benjamin H. Biery
  • Patent number: D785451
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: Biery Cheese Co.
    Inventor: Benjamin H. Biery