Patents by Inventor Lee Murray

Lee Murray 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: 20150331081
    Abstract: An apparatus configured to receive, from a remote apparatus (master navigator), a bearing signal indicating the directional offset of a destination with respect to a directional reference, and use the bearing signal to indicate, on a portable apparatus (direction resolver), the heading of the destination with respect to a directional reference of the portable apparatus. Also discussed are a method, computer program code, and a bearing signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Applicant: Nokia Corporation
    Inventors: Alistair WHARTON, Lee MURRAY, Vladimir KHOKHLOV
  • Patent number: 8110260
    Abstract: A container for a moisture-sensitive product. The container has an openable container body defining an interior volume for holding the product. More specifically, a rigid container defining an interior volume for holding a moisture-sensitive product, and comprising at least an inner layer and an outer layer, the inner and outer layers being coextruded layers, the inner layer comprising a polymeric material and a desiccant material, the outer layer comprising a moisture-barrier material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Inventors: Rick Merical, Kenneth C. Wurtzel, Lee Murray
  • Patent number: 8003179
    Abstract: Film structures, packages, films and methods of making the same are provided wherein the film structures have a desiccant material incorporated into at least one layer of the film structures and further wherein the film structures can comprise a material for making a peelable seal when the film structures are heat sealed to other film structures. The film structures are utilized for a package to hold a product that may be sensitive to the presence of moisture. The product may preferably be pharmaceutical products, nutraceutical products, or devices such as absorbable sutures or medical stents, although any moisture-sensitive product is contemplated by the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2011
    Assignee: Alcan Packaging Flexible France
    Inventors: Rick Merical, Lee Murray, James Sikorsky
  • Patent number: 7871558
    Abstract: A container for a moisture-sensitive product. The container has an openable container body defining an interior volume for holding the product. More specifically, a rigid container defining an interior volume for holding a moisture-sensitive product, and comprising at least an inner layer and an outer layer, the inner and outer layers being coextruded layers, the inner layer comprising a polymeric material and a desiccant material, the outer layer comprising a moisture-barrier material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2011
    Assignee: Alcan Global Pharmaceutical Packaging, Inc.
    Inventors: Rick Merical, Kenneth Charles Wurtzel, Lee Murray
  • Publication number: 20080185301
    Abstract: A container for a moisture-sensitive product. The container has an openable container body defining an interior volume for holding the product. More specifically, a rigid container defining an interior volume for holding a moisture-sensitive product, and comprising at least an inner layer and an outer layer, the inner and outer layers being coextruded layers, the inner layer comprising a polymeric material and a desiccant material, the outer layer comprising a moisture-barrier material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2007
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Inventors: Rick Merical, Kenneth C. Wurtzel, Lee Murray
  • Publication number: 20080012172
    Abstract: A container for a moisture-sensitive product. The container has an openable container body defining an interior volume for holding the product. More specifically, a rigid container defining an interior volume for holding a moisture-sensitive product, and comprising at least an inner layer and an outer layer, the inner and outer layers being coextruded layers, the inner layer comprising a polymeric material and a desiccant material, the outer layer comprising a moisture-barrier material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2007
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Inventors: Rick Merical, Kenneth Wurtzel, Lee Murray
  • Publication number: 20070160789
    Abstract: Film structures, packages, films and methods of making the same are provided wherein the film structures have a desiccant material incorporated into at least one layer of the film structures and further wherein the film structures can comprise a material for making a peelable seal when the film structures are heat sealed to other film structures. The film structures are utilized for a package to hold a product that may be sensitive to the presence of moisture. The product may preferably be pharmaceutical products, nutraceutical products, or devices such as absorbable sutures or medical stents, although any moisture-sensitive product is contemplated by the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2006
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Inventors: Rick Merical, Lee Murray, James Sikorsky
  • Publication number: 20060269708
    Abstract: Film structures, packages, films and methods of making the same are provided wherein the film structures have a desiccant material incorporated into a layer of the film structures and further wherein the film structures can comprise a material for making a peelable seal when the film structures are heat sealed to other film structures. The film structures are utilized for a package to hold a product that may be sensitive to the presence of moisture. The product may preferably be pharmaceutical or nutraceutical products, although any moisture-sensitive product is contemplated by the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2006
    Publication date: November 30, 2006
    Inventors: Rick Merical, Keith Wilbourn, Lee Murray
  • Patent number: 4155767
    Abstract: Ink compositions are provided which are suitable for use in ink jet printing on coated or uncoated substrates to form images which are highly resistant to abrasion and penetration by virtue of the penetrating characteristics of a select solvent system. The ink compositions may be of the binder or binderless type and contain, in the preferred embodiments, from about 0.1% to about 5% by weight of a colorant, optionally, from about 3 to 30% by weight of a soluble resole resin, a penetrating solvent consisting of tetrahydrofuran, an auxiliary solvent comprising a lower aliphatic alcohol, ketone, ether or aliphatic amide, a surfactant and an electrolyte.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1978
    Date of Patent: May 22, 1979
    Assignee: American Can Company
    Inventors: James Specht, Lee Murray