Patents by Inventor Michael A. Tannenbaum

Michael A. Tannenbaum 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: 5244091
    Abstract: The present invention is a device for inhibiting removal of a first article from a first blister-type container having at least one blister. The device includes a first member or second blister-type container positioned facing the first blister-type container with at least one opening in the second container in registry with the blister when the second container is in the first position. The first container likewise may include an opening in registry with a second blister of the second container when the second container is in the first position. The openings in the first and second containers are sized to permit passage of the respective articles therethrough. When the second container is in the second position, the second container is positioned to inhibit removal of a first article from the first container and the first container is positioned to inhibit removal of a second article from the second container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1992
    Date of Patent: September 14, 1993
    Assignee: PCI/Delvco, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael A. Tannenbaum
  • Patent number: 5150793
    Abstract: The present invention is a device for inhibiting removal of an article from a blister-type container having at least one blister. The device includes a housing surrounding at least a portion of the container sized to permit movement of the container between first and second positions. The housing has a base positioned facing the blister-type container with at least one base opening in registry with the blister when the container is in the first position. The base opening is sized to permit passage of the article therethrough. The device also includes a biasing member for biasing the container toward the second position. When the container is in the second position, the base of the housing is positioned to inhibit removal of the article from the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1991
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1992
    Assignee: PCI/Delvco, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael A. Tannenbaum
  • Patent number: 5069354
    Abstract: An openable/closeable container including a rigid frame for supporting a pair of relatively flexible tray members. The container includes a first tubular frame member having an inner surface and an outer surface. The first tubular frame member is constructed of a rigid polymeric material and includes a groove in the inner surface extending towards the outer surface for receiving a flange of a first relatively flexible polymeric tray member therein. A second tubular tray member has an inner surface and an outer surface. The second tubular frame member is constructed of a rigid polymeric material and has a generally identical shape as the first tubular frame member. The second tubular frame member includes a groove in the inner surface extending towards the outer surface for receiving a flange of a second relatively flexible tray member therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 3, 1991
    Assignee: Delvo Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael A. Tannenbaum
  • Patent number: 4899883
    Abstract: A package and method of packaging for powder and other fluent material wherein a first covering is provided over a receptacle and affords access to the receptacle interior, and a second covering is applied over the first covering to effectively seal the contents in the receptacle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 1988
    Date of Patent: February 13, 1990
    Assignee: Delvco Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Weber, Michael A. Tannenbaum
  • Patent number: 4564118
    Abstract: An adjustable slide tray made of a base and a sliding tray which fits within the base is described. The slide tray unit may be used for holding such objects as medicines in a pharmacist's refrigerator. The slide tray unit also includes interlock means for holding trays together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1984
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1986
    Assignee: E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert E. Heyer, Michael A. Tannenbaum