Patents by Inventor Daniel McKamy

Daniel McKamy 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).

  • Pouch with integrated spout and reclosable feature for dispensing and associated methods
    Patent number: 11208249
    Abstract: A package and method of creating a package for dispensing a product are disclosed. The package comprises a flexible pouch comprising an elongated spout and a flowable product disposed within the pouch. A spout retainer is disposed on an exterior surface of the pouch adjacent to the spout, with opposite ends of the spout retainer attached to the exterior surface of the pouch to form two bridges, each of the bridges having a bridge width that is wider than a spout width to allow the spout to pass underneath each of the two bridges. The package may be manufactured on a vertical form-fill-seal machine where the pouch and spout retainer are formed from different supplies of film material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: Cryovac, LLC
    Inventors: Matthew Ellis, Dwight Smith, Daniel McKamy, Joseph Ramirez
  • POUCH WITH INTEGRATED SPOUT AND RECLOSABLE FEATURE FOR DISPENSING AND ASSOCIATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20200262632
    Abstract: A package and method of creating a package for dispensing a product are disclosed. The package comprises a flexible pouch comprising an elongated spout and a flowable product disposed within the pouch. A spout retainer is disposed on an exterior surface of the pouch adjacent to the spout, with opposite ends of the spout retainer attached to the exterior surface of the pouch to form two bridges, each of the bridges having a bridge width that is wider than a spout width to allow the spout to pass underneath each of the two bridges. The package may be manufactured on a vertical form-fill-seal machine where the pouch and spout retainer are formed from different supplies of film material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2018
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Inventors: Matthew Ellis, Dwight Smith, Daniel McKamy, Joseph Ramirez
  • Interlocking dispensing system for dispensing a pumpable products
    Patent number: 8146780
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter comprises a pouch to house a pumpable product, a pouch fitment to the pouch, and an enclosing carton for containing the pouch and fitment. The system further comprises a pump assembly that pierces the pouch fitment and interacts with the carton to dispense the pouch contents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: Cryovac, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen F. Compton, Daniel McKamy, Joseph M. Ramirez, Greg Harwood, William G. Kuecker
  • Interlocking dispensing system for dispensing a pumpable products
    Publication number: 20100147884
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter comprises a pouch to house a pumpable product, a pouch fitment to the pouch, and an enclosing carton for containing the pouch and fitment. The system further comprises a pump assembly that pierces the pouch fitment and interacts with the carton to dispense the pouch contents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2008
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Inventors: Stephen F. Compton, Daniel McKamy, Joseph M. Ramirez, Greg Harwood, William G. Kuecker