Patents by Inventor L. Leroy Hummer

L. Leroy Hummer 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: 4817807
    Abstract: An adaptor includes a cap and seal and may be easily attached to a container after contents have ben placed in the container. The adaptor includes a seal on its bottom surface which is pinned between that bottom and an upper edge of the sidewall of the container after assembly. This provides a seal which cannot be replaced after opening the container. A second seal covers the first seal to provide additional air-tightness during shipping. The adaptor is securely attached to the container, and those locations at which one could pry the adaptor from the container are provided with tamper-evident features.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1987
    Date of Patent: April 4, 1989
    Inventor: L. Leroy Hummer