Patents by Inventor Derek D. Hopkins

Derek D. Hopkins 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: 10293993
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a universal closure capable of fitting various sized container openings in sealed engagement The present invention also relates a universal dispensing closure capable of fitting various sized container openings in sealed engagement and used to house a secondary supply or dose of product and when the closure is activated dispense the secondary product or dose into a receiving vessel to which it is attached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: Liquid Health Labs, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert D. Rohr, Richard A. Laveault, Derek D. Hopkins, Kenneth E. Milligan
  • Publication number: 20150034673
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a storing and dispensing closure to separately house, store or carry a dose or supply of one or more ingredients, formulations or products until dispensed at point-of-use, to dispense the stored products into a separate receiving vessel, and to dispense for consumption. Methods for dosing or supplying are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2013
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Inventors: Derek D. Hopkins, Robert D. Rohr, Richard A. Laveault, Joachim S. Ruckdeschel
  • Publication number: 20140053942
    Abstract: Inverted dome to supply a dose with an inverted dome dispensing closure having a housing, the housing having a septum, a thinner convex dome, and an end plate seal, a main vessel attached to the inverted dome dispensing closure, and a user-actuated for dispensing from the inverted dome dispensing closure into the main vessel. To provide a point of use dispensing devise that will supply fresh healthy ingredients that are stored inside the closure. The devise is used to store ingredients protecting them from UV light and moisture at minimum. The closure will be intuitive for use and easily operated by the end user. The new devise minimizes components and materials while maximizing the dispensing port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: Liquid Health Labs, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert D. Rohr, Derek D. Hopkins, Kenneth E. Milligan, Richard A. Laveault
  • Publication number: 20130140198
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a dispensing closure used to house a secondary supply or dose of product and when the closure is activated dispense the secondary product or dose into a receiving vessel to which it is attached. Methods for dosing or supplying a dose of product are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2010
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicant: Liquid Health Lams, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert D. Rohr, Derek D. Hopkins, Kenneth E. Milligan, Richard A. Laveault
  • Publication number: 20120217178
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a universal closure capable of fitting various sized container openings in sealed engagement. The present invention also relates a universal dispensing closure capable of fitting various sized container openings in sealed engagement and used to house a secondary supply or dose of product and when the closure is activated dispense the secondary product or dose into a receiving vessel to which it is attached.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2010
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: Liquid Health Labs, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert D. Rohr, Richard A. Laveault, Derek D. Hopkins, Kenneth E. Milligan