Patents by Inventor James A. Brian

James A. Brian 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).

  • Multi-cell container
    Patent number: 4574996
    Abstract: A multi-cell container having two pairs of bottom flaps and divider panels connected to the flaps and extending into the container interior to form the cells. The divider panels connected to one pair of opposed walls are positioned in slits formed in the divider panels connected to the other pair of opposed walls. Hand hold flaps engage divider panels and exert an upward force on them when the container is carried to provide bottom strength.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 11, 1986
    Assignee: Crown Zellerbach Corporation
    Inventor: James A. Brian
  • Corner lock on paperboard baking and shipping tray
    Patent number: 4573633
    Abstract: A paperboard baking and shipping tray including channel defining members at opposed ends and locking panels positioned therein with only a single surface of the blank from which the tray is formed being exposed to the tray interior.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1984
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1986
    Assignee: Crown Zellerbach Corporation
    Inventor: James A. Brian