Patents by Inventor Joshua J. Kraft

Joshua J. Kraft 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).

  • Publication number: 20160083176
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a novel apparatus and way for folding a shipping container in order to improve space utilization when in a folded condition. As a result of the container design, less vertical space is occupied in the folded condition thereby allowing an additional folded container to be stacked in an assembly of folded containers when compared to the prior art designs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2015
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventor: JOSHUA J. KRAFT
  • Publication number: 20150108121
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a novel apparatus for improving the structural integrity of a folding shipping container in order to improve safety and durability of the shipping container. A foldable shipping container is provided having an improved lower frame assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Inventors: JOSHUA J. KRAFT, ROBERT J. KRAFT
  • Publication number: 20150108769
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a novel apparatus and way for folding a shipping container in order to improve safety and security of the shipping container. A foldable shipping container is provided having improved locking mechanisms to improve sealing of the container given deformations in container geometry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Inventor: JOSHUA J. KRAFT
  • Publication number: 20150069051
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a novel apparatus and way for folding a shipping container in order to improve safety and security of the shipping container. A foldable shipping container is provided having improved locking mechanisms positioned on the inside and outside of the shipping container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventor: Joshua J. Kraft
  • Publication number: 20140263297
    Abstract: A foldable shipping container adjustable between an unfolded condition in which said container is suitable for use as a cargo container, and a folded condition for when said container is not being used to store or ship cargo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Thomas K. Churbuck, Robert J. Kraft, Richard Rosmarin, David H. Rowe, James K. Williams, Joshua J. Kraft