Patents by Inventor Frank Gehindy

Frank Gehindy 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).

  • CLOSURE AND FINISH FOR SMALL CARBONATED BEVERAGE PACKAGING WITH ENHANCED SHELF LIFE PROPERTIES
    Publication number: 20210047068
    Abstract: This disclosure provides new closure and finish structures suited for small and light-weight carbonated beverage packaging that provide surprisingly improved carbonation retention and greater shelf life, while still achieving light weight. This closure and finish presented herein are particularly suited to small PET containers for carbonated beverages, for example less than or about 400 mL and provide good carbonation retention and shelf life.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2020
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Piaras de Cleir, Frank Gehindy, Lothar Brauer, Simon Shi
  • Closure and finish for small carbonated beverage packaging with enhanced shelf life properties
    Patent number: 10800569
    Abstract: This disclosure provides new closure and finish structures suited for small and light-weight carbonated beverage packaging that provide surprisingly improved carbonation retention and greater shelf life, while still achieving light weight. This closure and finish presented herein are particularly suited to small PET containers for carbonated beverages, for example less than or about 400 mL and provide good carbonation retention and shelf life.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
    Inventors: Piaras de Cleir, Frank Gehindy, Lothar Brauer, Simon Shi
  • CLOSURE AND FINISH FOR SMALL CARBONATED BEVERAGE PACKAGING WITH ENHANCED SHELF LIFE PROPERTIES
    Publication number: 20170210503
    Abstract: This disclosure provides new closure and finish structures suited for small and light-weight carbonated beverage packaging that provide surprisingly improved carbonation retention and greater shelf life, while still achieving light weight. This closure and finish presented herein are particularly suited to small PET containers for carbonated beverages, for example less than or about 400 mL and provide good carbonation retention and shelf life.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2015
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Applicants: THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, BERICAP SC LLC
    Inventors: Piaras de Cleir, Frank Gehindy, Lothar Brauer, Simon Shi
  • Bottle cap
    Patent number: D638707
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.
    Inventors: Niels Stoffers, Frank Gehindy