Patents by Inventor Edward James Farrington

Edward James Farrington 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: 5996835
    Abstract: A barrel comprises a tubular body (1) and two end faces at opposite ends of the body, which body and end faces are made of a plastic material and are fixed to each other by welding or gluing. In order to obtain a strong fixing which can withstand lifting forces, at at least one of its ends (3) the body is a gradually widening or narrowing shape, and the respective end face (2) has a correspondingly shaped edge which is fixed to the gradually widening or narrowing end of the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1999
    Assignee: Koninklijke Emballage Industrie Van Leer N.V.
    Inventors: Edward James Farrington, Gerrit Jan Van Keimpema