Patents by Inventor Paul Vincent Kelley

Paul Vincent Kelley 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).

  • Publication number: 20240131772
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a container includes forming a top portion of a preform by injecting a first material into a mold. A bottom portion of the preform is formed by injecting a second material into the mold to form inner and outer layers of the bottom portion and injecting a third material into the mold to form an intermediate layer of the bottom portion that is positioned between the inner layer and the outer layer. The third material includes virgin polyethylene terephthalate and an additive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: RING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: PAUL VINCENT KELLEY, MICHAEL GREEN, DOUGLAS MILES DYGERT, DANIEL M. FUTRAL
  • Publication number: 20240101321
    Abstract: A packaging container is provided. The packaging container includes a body defining a volume. The body includes a neck extending from an opening of the body, and a base. A substrate is engageable with the neck to form a seal. The substrate defines at least one opening. A closure includes a projection engageable with the substrate. The projection defines at least one gap. In some embodiments, container systems and methods of manufacturing containers are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: Ring Container Technologies LLC
    Inventors: David Alan Anderson, Paul Vincent Kelley
  • Publication number: 20230390988
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a container includes injecting a first material into a first mold to form a top portion of a preform. The first material and a second material are injected into the first mold to form a bottom portion of the preform. The preform is disposed in a second mold. The preform is blow molded into a finished container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Applicant: RRING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: PAUL VINCENT KELLEY, MICHAEL GREEN, DOUGLAS MILES DYGERT, DANIEL M. FUTRAL
  • Patent number: 11673729
    Abstract: A plastic, hot-fillable container is provided. The container comprises a blow molded body including a neck and a base having a center portion and a plurality of spaced apart radial segments. At least a portion of each segment is tapered from an outer side to an inner side thereof. Container systems and methods of manufacturing containers are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: RING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Douglas Miles Dygert, Douglas A. Woodring, Paul Vincent Kelley
  • Patent number: 11607833
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a container includes injecting a first material into a first mold to form a top portion of a preform. The first material and a second material are injected into the first mold to form a bottom portion of the preform. The preform is disposed in a second mold. The preform is blow molded into a finished container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: RING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Vincent Kelley, Michael Green, Douglas Miles Dygert, Daniel M. Futral
  • Publication number: 20230048637
    Abstract: A container includes a body having opposite top and bottom walls. Opposite front and back walls each extend from the top wall to the bottom wall. Opposite first and second side walls each extend from the top wall to the bottom wall and from the front wall to the back wall. A spout extends from the top wall. A flange extends from the top wall. A handle extends from the spout to the flange.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2021
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Applicant: Ring Container Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Trevell A. Terry, Paul Vincent Kelley, Daniel Powers, Carlos Mitchell
  • Publication number: 20230026574
    Abstract: A food packaging container is provided. The container comprises a molded body defining a longitudinal axis, and including a plurality of sides and a plurality of axial corners. Each corner has a recess including a first portion and a second portion. Each of the first portions includes an axial grip surface where the grip surfaces are aligned with the body in an orientation for gripping. In some embodiments, packaging products, containers, handles, tooling, applicators and methods are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicant: RING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel M. Futral, Theodore Guss, Paul Vincent Kelley
  • Publication number: 20230016502
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a container includes injecting a first material into a first mold to form a top portion of a preform. The first material and a second material are injected into the first mold to form a bottom portion of the preform. The preform is disposed in a second mold. The preform is blow molded into a finished container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: RING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Vincent KELLEY, Michael GREEN, Douglas Miles DYGERT, Daniel M. FUTRAL
  • Publication number: 20230013327
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a container includes injecting a first material into a first mold to form a top portion of a preform. The first material and a second material are injected into the first mold to form a bottom portion of the preform. The preform is disposed in a second mold. The preform is blow molded into a finished container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: RING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Vincent Kelley, Michael Green, Douglas Miles Dygert, Daniel M. Futral
  • Patent number: 11459147
    Abstract: A food packaging container is provided. The container comprises a molded body defining a longitudinal axis, and including a plurality of sides and a plurality of axial corners. Each corner has a recess including a first portion and a second portion. Each of the first portions includes an axial grip surface where the grip surfaces are aligned with the body in an orientation for gripping. In some embodiments, packaging products, containers, handles, tooling, applicators and methods are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: RING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel M. Futral, Theodore Guss, Paul Vincent Kelley
  • Publication number: 20210229888
    Abstract: A plastic, hot-fillable container is provided. The container comprises a blow molded body including a neck and a base having a center portion and a plurality of spaced apart radial segments. At least a portion of each segment is tapered from an outer side to an inner side thereof. Container systems and methods of manufacturing containers are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicant: RING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Douglas Miles Dygert, Douglas A. Woodring, Paul Vincent Kelley
  • Patent number: D924687
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: RING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Christopher Marcrum, Paul Vincent Kelley
  • Patent number: D924688
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: RING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Christopher Marcrum, Paul Vincent Kelley
  • Patent number: D928623
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: RING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Vincent Kelley, Christopher Marcrum, Douglas Miles Dygert
  • Patent number: D932898
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: RING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Douglas Miles Dygert, Douglas A. Woodring, Paul Vincent Kelley
  • Patent number: D939352
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: RING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Vincent Kelley, Douglas Miles Dygert
  • Patent number: D955885
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: RING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Vincent Kelley, Christopher Marcrum, Douglas Miles Dygert
  • Patent number: D976708
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: RING CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Trevell A. Terry, Paul Vincent Kelley, Daniel Powers, Carlos Mitchell
  • Patent number: D1017408
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Ring Container Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Trevell A. Terry, Paul Vincent Kelley, Daniel Powers, Carlos Mitchell
  • Patent number: D1019406
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Ring Container Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Vincent Kelley, Christopher Marcrum, Douglas Miles Dygert