Patents by Inventor Gregory R. Buchanan

Gregory R. Buchanan 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: 6105796
    Abstract: A checkout lane blocker and merchandising display stand having a base member, a plurality of wheels located below the base member, an outer shell providing walls on top of the base member, an internal support structure disposed on the base member and including a stepped shelf, and a plurality of merchandise display trays disposed on top of the stepped shelf for holding merchandise for display. The outer shell, internal support structure, and merchandise trays are preferably made of corrugated material and the display therefore is lightweight, inexpensive, and easily recycled. The lane blocker merchandising display may be easily moved into position to block a checkout lane in a store when the checkout lane is closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2000
    Assignee: Eveready Battery Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory R. Buchanan, Daniel E. Hagood
  • Patent number: 5836455
    Abstract: A display stand tray for displaying product for sale includes a bottom support panel to support the product for sale and a pair of upstanding end walls and a back wall integral with the bottom support panel for retaining the product in the display stand tray. The display stand tray has at least one divider tab, integral to and die-cut from the back wall, wherein the tab is movable from a first non-engageable position flush with the back wall to a second engaging position wherein the divider tab lies in a vertical plane substantially parallel to the end walls and positioned for separating rows of product on display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 17, 1998
    Assignee: Eveready Battery Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Wilton M. Connor, Gregory R. Buchanan, Daniel E. Hagood
  • Patent number: D436266
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2001
    Assignee: Eveready Battery Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory R. Buchanan, Daniel E. Hagood
  • Patent number: D450485
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2001
    Assignee: Eveready Battery Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory R. Buchanan, Daniel E. Hagood
  • Patent number: D389656
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 27, 1998
    Inventors: Wilton M. Connor, Gregory R. Buchanan, Daniel E. Hagood
  • Patent number: D391420
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 3, 1998
    Inventors: Wilton M. Connor, Gregory R. Buchanan, Daniel E. Hagood
  • Patent number: D394966
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1998
    Assignee: Eveready Battery Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Wilton M. Connor, Gregory R. Buchanan, Daniel E. Hagood
  • Patent number: D403537
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 5, 1999
    Assignee: Eveready Battery Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Wilton M. Connor, Gregory R. Buchanan, Daniel E. Hagood
  • Patent number: D425332
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2000
    Assignee: Eveready Battery Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory R. Buchanan, Daniel E. Hagood