Patents by Inventor John R. Evert

John R. Evert 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: 8881895
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for distributing samples is provided. The distribution apparatus and method includes a sample package made up of a sample product to be distributed and a sample backing, which is attached to a sample carrier. This sample distribution method has many unique advantages, including promoting a sample product that consumers can actually, see, feel, touch, taste and smell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Samplemax, Inc.
    Inventor: John R. Evert
  • Publication number: 20120024726
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for distributing samples is provided. The distribution apparatus and method includes a sample package made up of a sample product to be distributed and a sample backing, which is attached to a sample carrier. This sample distribution method has many unique advantages, including promoting a sample product that consumers can actually, see, feel, touch, taste and smell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2010
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: Samplemax Inc.
    Inventor: John R. Evert
  • Publication number: 20120025511
    Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus for distributing samples is provided. The apparatus includes a sample package and a publication. The sample package comprises a sample product to be distributed and a sample backing. The sample package is joined to the publication such that the sample package is partially inserted into the publication and the sample product is external to the publication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: Samplemax Inc.
    Inventor: John R. Evert
  • Patent number: 5716075
    Abstract: A device and method for the packaging and distribution of sample products to consumers along with a publication, whereby said product samples are enclosed within product sample holders and inserted into a rectangular tube made of transparent plastic material having at least one planar surface. The planar surface of the rectangular tube is then secured against the square binding of a magazine or publication by means of clear adhesive tape, thereby allowing the product samples to be distributed to magazine subscribers or at newsstands.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1998
    Inventor: John R. Evert, Jr.