Patents by Inventor Peter S. Foskett

Peter S. Foskett 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).

  • Containers
    Patent number: 5359766
    Abstract: A can end (1) having an openable portion (14) defined by a score line (13), has a ring pull defining an aperture in which is retained a token (16) which may be removed as proof of purchase to qualify the purchaser for a prize or other premium offer. The token (16) is preferably made from a plastics material which is retained by clinching of peripheral material of the ring pull, and may be marked with indicia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 1, 1994
    Assignee: CarnaudMetalbox plc
    Inventors: Andrew P. Pavely, Roy J. Marr, Peter S. Foskett, David M. White
  • Containers
    Patent number: 5316166
    Abstract: A combined pull tab and token is disclosed in which the token includes a body and the pull tab includes a clinched peripheral curl portion. The pull tab is adapted to be attached to a container wall, and a portion of the token is engaged within the clinched peripheral curl portion of the pull tab.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 31, 1994
    Assignee: CarnaudMetalbox plc
    Inventors: Andrew P. Pavely, Roy J. Marr, Peter S. Foskett, David M. White
  • Method of retaining a token in a ring pull or lever
    Patent number: 5191695
    Abstract: A can end (1) having an openable portion (14) defined by a score line (13), has a ring pull defining an aperture in which is retained a token (16) which may be removed as proof of purchase to qualify the purchaser for a prize or other premium offer. The token (16) is preferably made from a plastics material which is retained by clinching of peripheral material of the ring pull, and may be marked with indicia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1993
    Assignee: CMB Foodcan plc
    Inventors: Andrew P. Pavely, Roy J. Marr, Peter S. Foskett, David M. White