Patents by Inventor Matthew F. Carter

Matthew F. Carter 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).

  • Packaging
    Patent number: 5582297
    Abstract: This invention relates to the provision of a package having interengaging members which, when engaged with similar such members, nest within each other. Load applied to the top of such a package is transferred down an interengaging member into a similar interengaging member on the base and further to a similar interengaging member on a package below. A stack of such packages will allow the load of the stack to be transferred directly through the interengaging members to the support base on which the stack resides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1996
    Assignee: Squire Corporation Limited
    Inventor: Matthew F. Carter