Patents by Inventor Clifton G. Morton

Clifton G. Morton 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: 4386715
    Abstract: A container, of which the body is downwardly tapered to interfit with others for storage or transport, has an outwardly extending circumferential top bead. A separate top ring is formed with an outer inverted annular channel for engagement on the top part and bead of the body, and is also formed with an inner annular channel to receive the downturned peripheral part of a conventional friction-fit lid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1981
    Date of Patent: June 7, 1983
    Inventor: Clifton G. Morton
  • Patent number: 4285188
    Abstract: A container, of which the body is downwardly tapered to interfit with others for storage or transport, has an outwardly extending circumferential top bead. A separate top ring is formed with an outer inverted annular channel for engagement on the top part and bead of the body, and is also formed with an inner annular channel to receive the downturned peripheral part of a conventional friction-fit lid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1979
    Date of Patent: August 25, 1981
    Inventor: Clifton G. Morton
  • Patent number: 4220254
    Abstract: A container, of which the body is downwardly tapered to interfit with others for storage or transport, has an outwardly extending circumferential top bead. A separate top ring is formed with an outer inverted annular channel for engagement on the top part and bead of the body, and is also formed with an inner annular channel to receive the downturned peripheral part of a conventional friction-fit lid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 1978
    Date of Patent: September 2, 1980
    Inventor: Clifton G. Morton