Patents by Inventor Glen A. Dupuis

Glen A. Dupuis 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).

  • CONTAINERS HAVING PERFORATED SHRINK WRAP SLEEVES
    Publication number: 20130299516
    Abstract: A container having a container body that can have a circumference/perimeter variation along a vertical axis, a bottom surface, and a container opening having a top surface; an axially oriented shrink wrap sleeve covering a portion of the body of the container having a circumference variation and the container opening; the shrink wrap sleeve having a pair of generally vertical perforations descending from the shrink wrap top edge towards a circumferential perforation ring oriented below the container opening. The axially oriented shrink wrap sleeve covering a portion of the container body circumference variation has a greater or lesser circumference at at least one point between the perforation ring and the bottom edge of the shrink wrap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC
    Inventors: Glen A. Dupuis, Katherine Lucisano, Piaras Valdis de Cleir
  • Containers having perforated shrink wrap sleeves
    Patent number: 8511472
    Abstract: A container having a container body that can have a circumference/perimeter variation along a vertical axis, a bottom surface, and a container opening having a top surface; an axially oriented shrink wrap sleeve covering a portion of the body of the container having a circumference variation and the container opening; the shrink wrap sleeve having a pair of generally vertical perforations descending from the shrink wrap top edge towards a circumferential perforation ring oriented below the container opening. The axially oriented shrink wrap sleeve covering a portion of the container body circumference variation has a greater or lesser circumference at at least one point between the perforation ring and the bottom edge of the shrink wrap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC
    Inventors: Glen A. Dupuis, Katherine Lucisano, Piaras Valdis de Cleir
  • Containers Having Perforated Shrink Wrap Sleeves
    Publication number: 20120211526
    Abstract: A container having a container body that can have a circumference/perimeter variation along a vertical axis, a bottom surface, and a container opening having a top surface; an axially oriented shrink wrap sleeve covering a portion of the body of the container having a circumference variation and the container opening; the shrink wrap sleeve having a pair of generally vertical perforations descending from the shrink wrap top edge towards a circumferential perforation ring oriented below the container opening. The axially oriented shrink wrap sleeve covering a portion of the container body circumference variation has a greater or lesser circumference at at least one point between the perforation ring and the bottom edge of the shrink wrap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Inventors: Glen A. Dupuis, Katherine Lucisano, Piaras Valdis de Cleir