Patents by Inventor Huy Thach

Huy Thach 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: 9764863
    Abstract: A container is provided with a flange defining a container opening that may help expunge food product as the film and seal head comes down on the container flange. The flange of the container opening has a predetermined angle. The container flange with its sealing surface generally deflects or angularly pivots when sealed with the film during the sealing process. The container flange and film may push product contamination from the sealing surfaces inwardly into the container. The flange may be continuous about the periphery of the container opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: SILGAN PLASTIC FOOD CONTAINERS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Edward Huels, William Krone, James Lucken, Huy Thach
  • Publication number: 20150298831
    Abstract: A container is provided with a flange defining a container opening that may help expunge food product as the film and seal head comes down on the container flange. The flange of the container opening has a predetermined angle. The container flange with its sealing surface generally deflects or angularly pivots when sealed with the film during the sealing process. The container flange and film may push product contamination from the sealing surfaces inwardly into the container. The flange may be continuous about the periphery of the container opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2015
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Inventors: Edward Huels, William Krone, James Lucken, Huy Thach
  • Patent number: 9073681
    Abstract: A container is provided with a flange defining a container opening that may help expunge food product as the film and seal head comes down on the container flange. The flange of the container opening has a predetermined angle. The container flange with its sealing surface generally deflects or angularly pivots when sealed with the film during the sealing process. The container flange and film may push product contamination from the sealing surfaces inwardly into the container. The flange may be continuous about the periphery of the container opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: Silgan Plastic Food Containers Corporation
    Inventors: Edward Huels, William Krone, James Lucken, Huy Thach
  • Publication number: 20110240641
    Abstract: A container is provided with a flange defining a container opening that may help expunge food product as the film and seal head comes down on the container flange. The flange of the container opening has a predetermined angle. The container flange with its sealing surface generally deflects or angularly pivots when sealed with the film during the sealing process. The container flange and film may push product contamination from the sealing surfaces inwardly into the container. The flange may be continuous about the periphery of the container opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2010
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Inventors: Edward Huels, William Krone, James Lucken, Huy Thach