Patents by Inventor Matthew G. Ackerman

Matthew G. Ackerman 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).

  • Container
    Patent number: 7156265
    Abstract: A paint container includes a top, a bottom, and at least one side wall. A handle is pivotally attached to the body proximate the top. A recess is disposed in the handle proximate the top of the container when the handle is in a rest position. The handle includes an indentation to receive a hook for supporting the container. The handle also includes a pair of tabs that are received in recesses in the bottom for positive location and secure stacking.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2007
    Assignee: Masterchem Industries LLC
    Inventors: Michael J. Walsh, Jeffrey A. Schutte, Mark A. Gilbertson, Michael J. Brock, Scott G. Manke, Matthew G. Ackerman
  • Container
    Publication number: 20030121941
    Abstract: A paint container includes a top, a bottom, and at least one side wall. A handle is pivotally attached to the body proximate the top. A recess is disposed in the handle proximate the top of the container when the handle is in a rest position. The handle includes an indentation to receive a hook for supporting the container. The handle also includes a pair of tabs that are received in recesses in the bottom for positive location and secure stacking.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2002
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Applicant: Masterchem Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. Walsh, Jeffrey A. Schutte, Mark A. Gilbertson, Michael J. Brock, Scott G. Manke, Matthew G. Ackerman
  • Measurement device
    Patent number: D833894
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC
    Inventors: Nurettin Ali, Brent Bailey, Matthew G. Ackerman, Michael Bartel, Orlando Perez, John Lucas Creachbaum, James P. Phipps, Dragos M. Stanescu, Paul Atwell, Yazid Tohme, Kishore Lankalapalli