Patents by Inventor Peter Coy

Peter Coy 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).

  • Valved container closure
    Patent number: 4946062
    Abstract: A container closure lid having a valved spout is disclosed. The valve is normally closed so as to prevent spillage from the container. In use, the valve is opened by the application of force laterally to the edge of the valve. In addition, a valved spout which is particularly adapted to permit close stacking of the lids is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1989
    Date of Patent: August 7, 1990
    Inventor: Peter Coy
  • Valved container closure
    Patent number: 4836404
    Abstract: A closure for containers particularly adapted for use in dispensing liquid beverages. The closure includes a spout for delivery of the liquid beverage, and the spout is provided with a flow control valve housed within the spout. The valve and spout are formed of resilient materials, and the valve is normally closed, but is openable by lip pressure applied externally of the spout.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 1988
    Date of Patent: June 6, 1989
    Inventor: Peter Coy
  • Valved container closure having nestable spouts
    Patent number: 4828141
    Abstract: A container closure lid having a valved spout is disclosed. The valve is normally closed so as to prevent spillage from the container. In use, the valve is opened by the application of force laterally to the edge of the valve. In addition, a valved spout which is particularly adapted to permit close stacking of the lids is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1988
    Date of Patent: May 9, 1989
    Inventor: Peter Coy
  • Valved container closure
    Patent number: 4782975
    Abstract: A closure for containers particularly adapted for use in dispensing liquid beverages. The closure includes a spout for delivery of the liquid beverage, and the spout is provided with a flow control valve housed within the spout. The valve and spout are formed of resilient materials, and the valve is normally closed, but is openable by lip pressure applied externally of the spout.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1988
    Date of Patent: November 8, 1988
    Inventor: Peter Coy
  • Container lid
    Patent number: D437223
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2001
    Assignee: VaLid, LLC
    Inventors: Peter Coy, Thomas C Moseley, Jr., Michel D. Arney, Jeremy C. Howard
  • Closure
    Patent number: D316517
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1988
    Date of Patent: April 30, 1991
    Inventor: Peter Coy
  • Closure
    Patent number: D322222
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 1991
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1991
    Inventor: Peter Coy