Patents by Inventor Dorte C. Søndergaard

Dorte C. Søndergaard 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: 8403175
    Abstract: A container includes a wall, a bottom, a top opening with a peripheral rim and a lid adapted to engage the top opening. The peripheral rim is provided with a fluid-collecting lip extending in an upward and radially outward direction. The lid is provided with a locking edge adapted to wipe the fluid-collecting lip during insertion of the lid into the top opening. The fluid-collecting lip is provided with an upper, thin edge at a radially retracted position relative to the outside surface of the wall of the container. A second part of a peripheral flange of the lid substantially covers the radially outwardly-facing surface of the fluid-collecting lip in the closed position of the lid on the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: Superfos A/S
    Inventors: Torben Noer, Mikael Koch, Dorte C. Søndergaard
  • Publication number: 20110155753
    Abstract: The container (1) comprises a wall (2), a bottom (3), a top opening with a peripheral rim and a lid (4) adapted to engage the top opening. The peripheral rim is provided with a fluid collecting lip (7) extending in an upward and radially outwards direction. The lid (4) being provided with a locking edge (12) adapted to wipe the fluid collecting lip (7) during insertion of the lid (4) into the top opening. The fluid collecting lip (7) is provided with an upper, thin edge (10) being positioned at a radially retracted position relative to the outside of the wall of the container. A second part of a peripheral flange (14) of the lid (4) is adapted to substantially cover the radially outward facing surface of the fluid collecting lip (7) in the closed position of the lid (4) on the container (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2009
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Inventors: Torben Noer, Mikael Koch, Dorte C. Søndergaard
  • Patent number: D635849
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2011
    Assignee: Superfos A/S
    Inventors: Torben Noer, Mikael Koch, Dorte C. Søndergaard
  • Patent number: D661182
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: Superfos A/S
    Inventors: Torben Noer, Mikael Koch, Dorte C. Søndergaard