Patents by Inventor Mark T. Schmidt

Mark T. Schmidt 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).

  • Fanned shelf display
    Patent number: 6422404
    Abstract: A shelf display is provided with a two dimensional array of separate spaced apart shelves which are fanned out in a horizontal direction. The shelves extend from a back wall inclined from the vertical and may be arranged either in columns or staggered from one row to another. The shelves are recessed so as to receive merchandising cartons and to provide support for the merchandising cartons as individual product units are removed therefrom. The shelves are spaced apart to allow light to enter the lower rows.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2002
    Assignee: Kraft Foods Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark T. Schmidt, Heidi A. Meyer, Daniel Doucette
  • Fanned shelf display
    Publication number: 20010047973
    Abstract: A shelf display is provided with a two dimensional array of separate spaced apart shelves which are fanned out in a horizontal direction. The shelves extend from a back wall inclined from the vertical and may be arranged either in columns or staggered from one row to another. The shelves are recessed so as to receive merchandising cartons and to provide support for the merchandising cartons as individual product units are removed therefrom. The shelves are spaced apart to allow light to enter the lower rows.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2001
    Publication date: December 6, 2001
    Applicant: Kraft Foods Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark T. Schmidt, Heidi A. Meyer, Daniel Doucette
  • Shelf display
    Patent number: D441583
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2001
    Assignee: Kraft Foods, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark T. Schmidt