Patents by Inventor John Freiler

John Freiler 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: 8678024
    Abstract: The present application is directed to an assembly for sealing an opening of a container, comprising (1) a first member operationally configured to connect to the container at the opening; (2) a second member operationally configured to abut the first member in a manner effective to cover the opening of the container; and (3) a temperature-sensitive fastening means operationally configured to releasably secure the second member to the first member in a manner effective to form a seal there between; wherein at least part of the fastening means is positioned apart from the second member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Inventor: John Freiler
  • Publication number: 20110253221
    Abstract: The present application is directed to an assembly for sealing an opening of a container, comprising (1) a first member operationally configured to connect to the container at the opening; (2) a second member operationally configured to abut the first member in a manner effective to cover the opening of the container; and (3) a temperature-sensitive fastening means operationally configured to releasably secure the second member to the first member in a manner effective to form a seal there between; wherein at least part of the fastening means is positioned apart from the second member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2011
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Inventor: John Freiler
  • Publication number: 20050092362
    Abstract: Pressure relief valve including an annular nut of relatively high thermal conductivity including a first end portion providing an inwardly extending axial cylindrical surface and an internal annular surface extending radially outwardly from the cylindrical surface and including an internally threaded second end portion, and a fusible disc including a cylindrical first end portion provided with frictional enhancement means in frictional engagement with the cylindrical surface to mount the fusible disc frictionally in the annular nut and including an annular second end portion engaging the annular surface to position the fusible disc in the annular nut.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2003
    Publication date: May 5, 2005
    Inventor: John Freiler
  • Patent number: D614736
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Pelican Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventor: John Freiler