Patents by Inventor Munson Whitman Everett

Munson Whitman Everett 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).

  • Child-Resistant Packaging Systems and Methods
    Publication number: 20200361655
    Abstract: A child-resistant package is disclosed comprising at least one locking tab, at least one locking slot, the at least one locking slot engaging with the at least one locking tab when the child-resistant package is in a locked position. The at least one locking tab comprising memory properties to allow the at least one locking tab to releasably engage with the at least one locking slot. The at least one locking tab further comprising a corrugated material having flutes oriented in a flute direction and the memory properties including the at least one locking tab returning to the locked position after being in an unlocked position in response to being bent against the flute direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventor: Munson Whitman Everett
  • Child-resistant packaging systems and methods
    Patent number: 10737826
    Abstract: A child-resistant package is disclosed comprising at least one locking tab, at least one locking slot, the at least one locking slot engaging with the at least one locking tab when the child-resistant package is in a locked position. The at least one locking tab comprising memory properties to allow the at least one locking tab to releasably engage with the at least one locking slot. The at least one locking tab further comprising a corrugated material having flutes oriented in a flute direction and the memory properties including the at least one locking tab returning to the locked position after being in an unlocked position in response to being bent against the flute direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Sun Grown Packaging, LLC
    Inventor: Munson Whitman Everett
  • Child-Resistant Packaging Systems and Methods
    Publication number: 20180022498
    Abstract: A child-resistant package is disclosed comprising at least one locking tab, at least one locking slot, the at least one locking slot engaging with the at least one locking tab when the child-resistant package is in a locked position. The at least one locking tab comprising memory properties to allow the at least one locking tab to releasably engage with the at least one locking slot. The at least one locking tab further comprising a corrugated material having flutes oriented in a flute direction and the memory properties including the at least one locking tab returning to the locked position after being in an unlocked position in response to being bent against the flute direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventor: Munson Whitman Everett
  • Child-resistant packaging systems and methods
    Patent number: 9783335
    Abstract: A child-resistant package is disclosed comprising at least one locking tab, at least one locking slot, the at least one locking slot engaging with the at least one locking tab when the child-resistant package is in a locked position. The at least one locking tab comprising memory properties to allow the at least one locking tab to releasably engage with the at least one locking slot. The at least one locking tab further comprising a corrugated material having flutes oriented in a flute direction and the memory properties including the at least one locking tab returning to the locked position after being in an unlocked position in response to being bent against the flute direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Inventor: Munson Whitman Everett
  • Child-Resistant Packaging Systems and Methods
    Publication number: 20170036808
    Abstract: A child-resistant package is disclosed comprising at least one locking tab, at least one locking slot, the at least one locking slot engaging with the at least one locking tab when the child-resistant package is in a locked position. The at least one locking tab comprising memory properties to allow the at least one locking tab to releasably engage with the at least one locking slot. The at least one locking tab further comprising a corrugated material having flutes oriented in a flute direction and the memory properties including the at least one locking tab returning to the locked position after being in an unlocked position in response to being bent against the flute direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Inventor: Munson Whitman Everett
  • Child-resistant packaging systems and methods
    Patent number: 9475605
    Abstract: A child-resistant package is disclosed comprising an inner tray, an outer sleeve, and a locking system. The locking system may comprise at least one locking tab, at least one locking slot for each locking tab, and an engagement point. The locking slots may be positioned on opposite sides of the outer sleeve and may be aligned with the locking tabs when the inner tray is slideably engaged with the outer sleeve such that the locking tabs engage the locking slots.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Inventor: Munson Whitman Everett
  • Child-Resistant Packaging Systems and Methods
    Publication number: 20160251107
    Abstract: A child-resistant package is disclosed comprising an inner tray, an outer sleeve, and a locking system. The locking system may comprise at least one locking tab, at least one locking slot for each locking tab, and an engagement point. The locking slots may be positioned on opposite sides of the outer sleeve and may be aligned with the locking tabs when the inner tray is slideably engaged with the outer sleeve such that the locking tabs engage the locking slots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2016
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Inventor: Munson Whitman Everett