Patents by Inventor Grahame M. Reid

Grahame M. Reid 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).

  • Stackable molded cap
    Patent number: 11117712
    Abstract: A blending system is shown and described herein. A blending system may include a base An injection molded plastic closure, stackable with similar closures in a known manner to prevent warping during cooling and to increase box storage capacity, is formed with a lead-in taper at the bottom of the closure skirt, maintaining and enhancing the stacking function while greatly reducing and nearly eliminating problems of cross-threading when the closure is screwed onto a container by machinery during a capping operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Inventor: Grahame M. Reid
  • STACKABLE MOLDED CAP
    Publication number: 20210002034
    Abstract: A blending system is shown and described herein. A blending system may include a base An injection molded plastic closure, stackable with similar closures in a known manner to prevent warping during cooling and to increase box storage capacity, is formed with a lead-in taper at the bottom of the closure skirt, maintaining and enhancing the stacking function while greatly reducing and nearly eliminating problems of cross-threading when the closure is screwed onto a container by machinery during a capping operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2020
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Inventor: Grahame M. Reid
  • Stackable molded cap
    Patent number: 10723517
    Abstract: A blending system is shown and described herein. A blending system may include a base An injection molded plastic closure, stackable with similar closures in a known manner to prevent warping during cooling and to increase box storage capacity, is formed with a lead-in taper at the bottom of the closure skirt, maintaining and enhancing the stacking function while greatly reducing and nearly eliminating problems of cross-threading when the closure is screwed onto a container by machinery during a capping operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: RIEKE LLC
    Inventor: Grahame M. Reid
  • Stackable molded cap
    Patent number: 10618699
    Abstract: A blending system is shown and described herein. A blending system may include a base An injection molded plastic closure, stackable with similar closures in a known manner to prevent warping during cooling and to increase box storage capacity, is formed with a lead-in taper at the bottom of the closure skirt, maintaining and enhancing the stacking function while greatly reducing and nearly eliminating problems of cross-threading when the closure is screwed onto a container by machinery during a capping operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: RIEKE LLC
    Inventor: Grahame M. Reid
  • STACKABLE MOLDED CAP
    Publication number: 20190112108
    Abstract: A blending system is shown and described herein. A blending system may include a base An injection molded plastic closure, stackable with similar closures in a known manner to prevent warping during cooling and to increase box storage capacity, is formed with a lead-in taper at the bottom of the closure skirt, maintaining and enhancing the stacking function while greatly reducing and nearly eliminating problems of cross-threading when the closure is screwed onto a container by machinery during a capping operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Inventor: Grahame M. Reid
  • STACKABLE MOLDED CAP
    Publication number: 20190002165
    Abstract: A blending system is shown and described herein. A blending system may include a base An injection molded plastic closure, stackable with similar closures in a known manner to prevent warping during cooling and to increase box storage capacity, is formed with a lead-in taper at the bottom of the closure skirt, maintaining and enhancing the stacking function while greatly reducing and nearly eliminating problems of cross-threading when the closure is screwed onto a container by machinery during a capping operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2018
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventor: Grahame M. Reid