Patents by Inventor Paul C. Mueller

Paul C. Mueller 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).

  • Stackable and ventable containers
    Patent number: 11738907
    Abstract: A container includes a base, a lid, and a hinge that connects the base and lid. The containers may be configured to be vertically stackable in an closed position and still permit venting via vents in the lid of each container. The containers may also be nested in an open position with indentations in the base to facilitate separation of the containers. The indentations may be in one of two positions with an alternating pattern when the containers are in the nested arrangement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Genpak, LLC
    Inventor: Paul C. Mueller
  • Nestable containers
    Patent number: 11434048
    Abstract: A container includes a base, a lid, and a hinge that connects the base and lid. The containers may be configured to be vertically stackable in an closed position and still permit venting via vents in the lid of each container. The containers may also be nested in an open position with indentations in the base to facilitate separation of the containers. The indentations may be in one of two positions with an alternating pattern when the containers are in the nested arrangement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: Genpak, LLC
    Inventor: Paul C. Mueller
  • Stackable and Ventable Containers
    Publication number: 20200399018
    Abstract: A container includes a base, a lid, and a hinge that connects the base and lid. The containers may be configured to be vertically stackable in an closed position and still permit venting via vents in the lid of each container. The containers may also be nested in an open position with indentations in the base to facilitate separation of the containers. The indentations may be in one of two positions with an alternating pattern when the containers are in the nested arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Publication date: December 24, 2020
    Applicant: Genpak, LLC
    Inventor: Paul C. Mueller
  • Nestable Containers
    Publication number: 20200399017
    Abstract: A container includes a base, a lid, and a hinge that connects the base and lid. The containers may be configured to be vertically stackable in an closed position and still permit venting via vents in the lid of each container. The containers may also be nested in an open position with indentations in the base to facilitate separation of the containers. The indentations may be in one of two positions with an alternating pattern when the containers are in the nested arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Publication date: December 24, 2020
    Applicant: Genpak, LLC
    Inventor: Paul C. Mueller
  • Food container
    Patent number: D924051
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: GENPAK, LLC
    Inventor: Paul C. Mueller
  • Food container
    Patent number: D989619
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: Genpak, LLC
    Inventor: Paul C. Mueller