Patents by Inventor Duane Lyle McDonald

Duane Lyle McDonald 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).

  • Windowless tissue carton
    Patent number: 6959834
    Abstract: A windowless tissue carton comprises, in one embodiment, a film aperture having a printed design such that the interior of the carton is not visible through a colorless transparent plastic window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2005
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventor: Duane Lyle McDonald
  • Windowless tissue carton
    Publication number: 20040178210
    Abstract: A windowless tissue carton comprises, in one embodiment, a film aperture having a printed design such that the interior of the carton is not visible through a colorless transparent plastic window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2003
    Publication date: September 16, 2004
    Applicant: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventor: Duane Lyle McDonald
  • Decorative film, carton, and method of making
    Publication number: 20040166258
    Abstract: A film having a Fresnel lens is placed adjacent a design to create a three-dimensional image. The film can be used separately or laminated to a substrate to create enclosures such as cartons, dispensers, or containers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2003
    Publication date: August 26, 2004
    Applicant: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Christine Marie Mau, Duane Lyle McDonald