Patents by Inventor James William Cushman

James William Cushman 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: 12195227
    Abstract: A container includes a base, a neck portion, and a body positioned between the base and the neck portion. The base includes a plurality of feet with a plurality of recesses positioned between the plurality of feet. The body includes a plurality of ribs, a plurality of channels, and a plurality of support columns. The plurality of ribs extend around a periphery of the body and along at least a portion of a height of the body. The plurality of channels extend around the periphery and are positioned between the plurality of ribs. The plurality of support columns are spaced about the periphery and extend along at least a portion of the height of the body. Each of the plurality of support columns includes a plurality of protrusions that are vertically aligned. Each of the plurality of protrusions is disposed within a respective one of the plurality of channels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: Krones Inc.
    Inventors: Chase Nicolette Parda, James William Cushman
  • Publication number: 20250011033
    Abstract: A container includes a base, a neck defining an outlet, and a body positioned between the base and the neck. The body includes a plurality of ribs extending around a periphery of the body and along at least a portion of a height of the body, a plurality of channels extending around the periphery and positioned between the plurality of ribs, and a plurality of support columns spaced about the periphery and extending along at least a portion of the height of the body. Each of the plurality of support columns includes a plurality of protrusions that are vertically aligned. Each of the plurality of protrusions is disposed within a respective one of the plurality of channels. The plurality of protrusions include a first plurality of protrusions having a first size and a second plurality of protrusions having a second size different from the first size.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Inventors: Chase Nicolette Parda, James William Cushman
  • Publication number: 20240010384
    Abstract: A container includes a base, a neck portion, and a body positioned between the base and the neck portion. The base includes a plurality of feet with a plurality of recesses positioned between the plurality of feet. The body includes a plurality of ribs, a plurality of channels, and a plurality of support columns. The plurality of ribs extend around a periphery of the body and along at least a portion of a height of the body. The plurality of channels extend around the periphery and are positioned between the plurality of ribs. The plurality of support columns are spaced about the periphery and extend along at least a portion of the height of the body. Each of the plurality of support columns includes a plurality of protrusions that are vertically aligned. Each of the plurality of protrusions is disposed within a respective one of the plurality of channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Applicant: Krones Inc.
    Inventors: Chase Nicolette Parda, James William Cushman
  • Patent number: D1046625
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: Krones Inc.
    Inventors: Chase Nicolette Parda, James William Cushman