Patents by Inventor Larry C. Gess

Larry C. Gess 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: 4030662
    Abstract: A package and a method and apparatus for producing same are set forth. The package preferably is made of two single-faced corrugated sheets having cohesive corrugated surfaces. A lower sheet has side walls bent upwardly at edge portions thereof and flanges bent outwardly from the upper edges of the walls. An upper sheet bridges an object to be packaged located on the main portion of the lower sheet between the side walls, and has edge portions adhered to the flanges of the lower sheet. The ends of the two sheets are pressed to cause them to adhere together with the side walls simultaneously being folded outwardly at the centers and adhered to themselves. In the machine and method for producing the package, a first web has side walls bent upwardly and flanges outwardly by suitable folding rails as the web is moved longitudinally in a horizontal direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 1975
    Date of Patent: June 21, 1977
    Inventor: Larry C. Gess