Patents by Inventor Matthew P. Noel

Matthew P. Noel 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: 5816409
    Abstract: New molded pulp and molded fiber structures provide interior package cushioning to protect products shipped in a package. The molded pulp fiber interior package cushioning (IPC) structure defines a cavity for receiving and holding a product to be shipped. The IPC structure incorporates a plurality of structural ribs in the form of elongate hollow ridges molded in the IPC structure and extending between different locations for reinforcing the IPC structure between the locations. The IPC structure comprises intersecting ribs extending in at least two orthogonal directions or axes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1998
    Assignee: Moulded Fibre Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger J. Baker, Matthew P. Noel, Brian C. McCullough
  • Patent number: 5335770
    Abstract: New molded pulp and molded fiber structures provide interior package cushioning to protect products shipped in a package. The molded pulp fiber interior package cushioning (IPC) structure defines a cavity for receiving and holding a product to be shipped. The IPC structure incorporates a plurality of structural ribs in the form of elongate hollow ridges molded in the IPC structure and extending between different locations for reinforcing the IPC structure between the locations. The IPC structure comprises intersecting ribs extending in at least two orthogonal directions or axes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 9, 1994
    Assignee: Moulded Fibre Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger J. Baker, Matthew P. Noel, Brian C. McCullough