Patents by Inventor Derek Bryl

Derek Bryl 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).

  • Secure document collection and storage container
    Patent number: 12620286
    Abstract: A secure document collection and storage container includes an opening positioned at or below a top edge of the front facet, and above a midpoint of the front facet. The opening is sized to receive ballots or test documents into the container. In some embodiments, a flap to cover the opening extends from a fold line of a segment of a top facet of the container. Facet edges that form the top seams and other seams of the container may include guide markings for guiding the placement of a sealing material. Also or alternatively, a sealing material may be placed over the guide markings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2026
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Derek Bryl, David A. Vinke, Kevin St. Martin
  • SECURE DOCUMENT COLLECTION AND STORAGE CONTAINER
    Publication number: 20260018007
    Abstract: A secure document collection and storage container includes an opening positioned at or below a top edge of the front facet, and above a midpoint of the front facet. The opening is sized to receive ballots or test documents into the container. In some embodiments, a flap to cover the opening extends from a fold line of a segment of a top facet of the container. Facet edges that form the top seams and other seams of the container may include guide markings for guiding the placement of a sealing material. Also or alternatively, a sealing material may be placed over the guide markings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2024
    Publication date: January 15, 2026
    Inventors: Derek Bryl, David A. Vinke, Kevin St. Martin