Patents by Inventor Celeste Osborne

Celeste Osborne 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).

  • Methods of Packaging Folded Clips
    Publication number: 20110225935
    Abstract: The invention includes a method of packaging paper products (such as facial tissue) in a dispenser. A clip of paper product is folded. The folded clip has a central region and a pair of opposing peripheral regions separated from one another by the central region. The peripheral regions of the folded clip are pressed toward one another to compress the peripheral regions. After the peripheral regions are compressed, the folded clip is transferred into the dispenser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Applicant: CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Celeste Osborne, Mike Ellis, Mike Ruark
  • Methods of packaging folded clips
    Publication number: 20050218151
    Abstract: The invention includes a method of packaging paper products (such as facial tissue) in a dispenser. A clip of paper product is folded. The folded clip has a central region and a pair of opposing peripheral regions separated from one another by the central region. The peripheral regions of the folded clip are pressed toward one another to compress the peripheral regions. After the peripheral regions are compressed, the folded clip is transferred into the dispenser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2005
    Publication date: October 6, 2005
    Inventors: Celeste Osborne, Mike Ellis, Mike Ruark
  • Paper packaging apparatus
    Patent number: 6901718
    Abstract: The invention includes a method of packaging paper products (such as facial tissue) in a dispenser. A clip of paper product is folded. The folded clip has a central region and a pair of opposing peripheral regions separated from one another by the central region. The peripheral regions of the folded clip are pressed toward one another to compress the peripheral regions. After the peripheral regions are compressed, the folded clip is transferred into the dispenser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2005
    Assignee: Potlatch Corporation
    Inventors: Celeste Osborne, Mike Ellis, Mike Ruark
  • Paper package skis
    Publication number: 20040144062
    Abstract: The invention includes a method of packaging paper products (such as facial tissue) in a dispenser. A clip of paper product is folded. The folded clip has a central region and a pair of opposing peripheral regions separated from one another by the central region. The peripheral regions of the folded clip are pressed toward one another to compress the peripheral regions. After the peripheral regions are compressed, the folded clip is transferred into the dispenser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2004
    Publication date: July 29, 2004
    Inventors: Celeste Osborne, Mike Ellis, Mike Ruark
  • Methods of packaging paper products
    Patent number: 6732492
    Abstract: The invention includes a method of packaging paper products (such as facial tissue) in a dispenser. A clip of paper product is folded. The folded clip has a central region and a pair of opposing peripheral regions separated from one another by the central region. The peripheral regions of the folded clip are pressed toward one another to compress the peripheral regions. After the peripheral regions are compressed, the folded clip is transferred into the dispenser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2004
    Assignee: Potlatch Corporation
    Inventors: Celeste Osborne, Mike Ellis, Mike Ruark
  • Methods of packaging paper products
    Publication number: 20040016211
    Abstract: The invention includes a method of packaging paper products (such as facial tissue) in a dispenser. A clip of paper product is folded. The folded clip has a central region and a pair of opposing peripheral regions separated from one another by the central region. The peripheral regions of the folded clip are pressed toward one another to compress the peripheral regions. After the peripheral regions are compressed, the folded clip is transferred into the dispenser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2002
    Publication date: January 29, 2004
    Inventors: Celeste Osborne, Mike Ellis, Mike Ruark