Patents by Inventor Paulus Antonius Augustinus Hofte

Paulus Antonius Augustinus Hofte 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).

  • Carton with extension for holding a utensil
    Publication number: 20020190112
    Abstract: A container for granular, particulate or a collection of individual materials having an extension for receiving a utensil is disclosed. More particularly containers having at least one extension that has a hole in the extension so that a utensil can be hooked into the extension and packaged along with said materials is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2001
    Publication date: December 19, 2002
    Inventors: Guy Hubert Stephane Culeron, Paulus Antonius Augustinus Hofte, Thomas Philippe Francis Marcel Edgard Koob, Alain Ormeggi
  • Sift-resistant cartons having slotted closure structures
    Patent number: 6484931
    Abstract: A sift-resistant recloseable package is provided which includes a container for storing a product and a lid attached to the container for closing the container. The container includes a first panel having at least one slot disposed therethrough and a cover which extends over the slot for preventing the sifting of the product through the slot. The cover is attached to the first panel. The lid has a downwardly depending flap with an extension attached thereto, wherein the extension engages the slot when the lid is in the closed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2002
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Paulus Antonius Augustinus Höfte