Patents by Inventor Mark Borger

Mark Borger 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: 8870017
    Abstract: A bottle has a body intermediate a neck and a closed bottom of the bottle. The body has an exterior surface defining a circumference of the body. The body includes a plurality of panel segments. Each panel segment has an upper panel end, a lower panel end, a length extending from the upper panel end to the lower panel end, opposite longitudinal sides, and a panel centerline extending at a substantially constant acute angle relative to the longitudinal axis of the bottle. The panel segments are disposed generally side-by-side around the circumference of the body. The exterior surface of each panel segment may be substantially planar along the circumferential width of the panel segment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Margaret Reeber, Mark Borger, Michael Stephan, Wayne Perring, David Heisner
  • Publication number: 20120325770
    Abstract: A bottle has a body intermediate a neck and a closed bottom of the bottle. The body has an exterior surface defining a circumference of the body. The body includes a plurality of panel segments. Each panel segment has an upper panel end, a lower panel end, a length extending from the upper panel end to the lower panel end, opposite longitudinal sides, and a panel centerline extending at a substantially constant acute angle relative to the longitudinal axis of the bottle. The panel segments are disposed generally side-by-side around the circumference of the body. The exterior surface of each panel segment may be substantially planar along the circumferential width of the panel segment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2011
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: Margaret Reeber, Mark Borger, Michael Stephan, Wayne Perring, David Heisner
  • Publication number: 20060273063
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a container having a body defining an interior volume of the container and having an opening; a finish extending around the opening and defining an axis; a thread located on the finish for securing a closure to the finish; and a first orientation surface on the container for engaging a second orientation surface on the closure to orient the closure at a predetermined angle with respect to the body about the axis. A method of securing a closure to a body of a container in a predetermined angular orientation with respect to the body is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2005
    Publication date: December 7, 2006
    Applicant: Graham Packaging Company, L.P.
    Inventor: Mark Borger
  • Patent number: D652734
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Graham Packaing Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Eric B. Ungrady, Justin A. Howell, Luis Carvallo, Hassan Mourad, Mark Borger
  • Patent number: D696949
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Margaret Reeber, Mark Borger, Michael Stephan, Wayne Perring, Jacob E. Lewis, David Heisner
  • Patent number: D863967
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: Valvoline Licensing & Intellectual Property LLC
    Inventors: Steven Ruble, Joseph Kasper, Mark Borger, Michael J Kelly