Patents by Inventor Christine E. Ward-Weber

Christine E. Ward-Weber 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: 5458272
    Abstract: A paperboard dispenser for holding multiple individual items comprises an outer container formed from a first unitary blank and a drawer formed from a second unitary blank. The outer container includes opposing front and back walls, opposing side walls bridging the front and back walls, and opposing top and bottom walls. The front wall includes an upper portion and a lower portion, and the lower portion is hingedly connected to the container. The drawer is movable between an initial closed position where the drawer is housed within the container and an open dispensing position, and the drawer is releasably maintained in the initial closed position. The drawer includes a front section having an outer surface attached to an inner surface of the lower portion of the front wall so that hingedly moving the lower portion causes the drawer to move from the initial closed position to the open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 17, 1995
    Assignee: Packaging Corporation of America
    Inventor: Christine E. Ward-Weber
  • Patent number: D337944
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1990
    Date of Patent: August 3, 1993
    Assignee: Packaging Corporation of America
    Inventor: Christine E. Ward-Weber