Patents by Inventor David E. Babcok

David E. Babcok 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).

  • Container for a tamper-evident closure
    Patent number: 4895265
    Abstract: A container for a tamper-evident closure comprising a cap portion of cuplike form, and a tamper-evident band connected to the cap portion by fracturable means. The tamper-evident band comprises retaining means projecting radially inwardly and the container comprises a neck finish portion having a discharge opening and closure engagement means which mates with the container engagement means of the cap portion so that the closure can be applied and removed from the container. A first projection is spaced axially below the closure engagement means on the container neck finish and a second projection is spaced axially below the first projection closely adjacent thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 23, 1990
    Assignee: The West Co.
    Inventors: Daniel Luch, David E. Babcok