Patents by Inventor John W. Salisbury

John W. Salisbury 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: 5101976
    Abstract: A shipping log for supporting components which cannot be supported on edge, such as an automotive lite having a gasket mounted on a peripheral edge of the lite. The shipping log has a plurality of slits or gaps positioned to accept the bottom portions of components and a plurality of fingers having surfaces for mating with the component to maintain the position of the components. The support log is formed of a body having a rigid frame and a smooth outer surface formed of resilient closed-cell-poly-linked foam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 1989
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1992
    Inventor: John W. Salisbury
  • Patent number: 4805774
    Abstract: A shipping log for supporting a plurality of sheet members such as automotive lites. The shipping log has a plurality of vertical slots to maintain the sheet members in a spaced apart vertical alignment and a resilient formable strip extending across a plurality of grooves and deformable into the grooves under the weight of the sheet members to prevent longitudinal displacement of the sheet members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1987
    Date of Patent: February 21, 1989
    Inventor: John W. Salisbury