Patents by Inventor Edwin F. Southam

Edwin F. Southam 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: 5341931
    Abstract: A packaging liner for use in association with objects of pre-determined length, breadth and depth, for holding at least one object in a secure manner, and having a back panel defining a length greater than the length of the object, and defining a width greater than the width of the object, end panels on each end of the back panel, partial panels connected to the end panels to overlie portions of the back panel, glue flaps on the ends of the partial panels, glued in pre-determined locations to the back panel, to secure the partial panels to the back panel, the partial panels and the back panel defining two parallel spaced apart respective chambers shaped and dimensioned to receive respective objects, and, foldable panels in each of the partial panels, the foldable panel being adapted to be folded to define open sided recesses, each of the recesses having a width equal to the width of an object, and defining a length less than that of an object, so as to receive a single object therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 30, 1994
    Inventors: Gerhard W. Prochaska, Edwin F. Southam