Patents by Inventor H. Lee Halsell

H. Lee Halsell 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: 5697548
    Abstract: A bottom wall is formed from a plurality of bottom panels having unjoined adjacent edges. Side walls are formed from a plurality of side panels. Each side panel is foldably joined along a bottom edge to one of the bottom wall panels. Reinforcing posts are formed in the side walls by sets of reinforcing post panels. Each set of reinforcing post panels has a plurality of post panels foldably joining one another and foldably joined between side wall panels adjacent the unjoined edges of the bottom panels. An end closure is formed at each end of the carton by end panels foldably joined to end edges of the bottom and side wall panels and secured in face-to-face overlapping relationship.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 16, 1997
    Assignee: The Mead Corporation
    Inventor: H. Lee Halsell, II
  • Patent number: 5285957
    Abstract: A repulpable reinforced corrugated container, such as a bulk bin, is reinforced with a mesh composed of natural, cellulosic strands, such as jute. The reinforcing material may be placed intermediate the outer liner and inner liner of a two faced corrugated board construction. The reinforced container is repulpable without significantly affecting fiber recover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1993
    Date of Patent: February 15, 1994
    Assignee: The Mead Corporation
    Inventor: H. Lee Halsell
  • Patent number: 4706809
    Abstract: At item such as an electric motor to be packaged in a container is secured to a mounting board which in turn is disposed within the container in such manner that the mounting board is fixed in position relative to the container by positioning panels secured to the walls of the container and which are somewhat shorter in height than the height of the side and end walls so that a space between an edge of the positioning panels and the bottom wall of the container is provided for snugly receiving the edges of the mounting board thereby to secure the packaged item against jostling within the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1986
    Date of Patent: November 17, 1987
    Assignee: The Mead Corporation
    Inventor: H. Lee Halsell
  • Patent number: D384885
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1997
    Assignee: The Mead Corporation
    Inventor: H. Lee Halsell, II