Patents by Inventor Denson C. Pate, Jr.

Denson C. Pate, Jr. 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).

  • Article container
    Patent number: 4328924
    Abstract: An article container comprising a sleeve formed of side and end walls, a pair of closure caps disposed respectively in coincidence with the openings of the sleeve, the closure caps having attachment flaps joined respectively to the edges thereof and adhered in overlapping relationship with the associated wall, a tear strip disposed intermediate the attachment flaps of each closure cap and the walls, an access aperture formed in at least one attachment flap so as to expose an end of the associated tear strip, and a crease line formed in the attachment flaps and disposed in coincidence with the associated tear strip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 1981
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1982
    Assignee: The Mead Corporation
    Inventors: Robert G. Neff, Garth H. Miller, Denson C. Pate, Jr., John L. Williams, Jr.