Patents by Inventor Randy J. Klug

Randy J. Klug 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).

  • Container forming apparatus and method
    Patent number: 4798571
    Abstract: Apparatus and method for forming a three-piece paperboard, bulk shipping container from a flat collapsed tubular body member and a pair of flat end members, which apparatus and method includes means for erecting the body member from the flat collapsed to the tubular erected condition, pushing both end members against opposite ends of the erected body member at the same time, and then folding and securing the flanges of the end members to opposite ends of the body member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 1987
    Date of Patent: January 17, 1989
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: Wayne F. Everman, Randy J. Klug, Raymond L. Russell
  • Apparatus for making bulk containers from laminated paperboard
    Patent number: 4717371
    Abstract: Apparatus and method for making a bulk container from a pair of outer and inner blanks of foldable sheet material such as paperboard wherein the blanks are laminated to each other to form a multi-ply sheet then scored to provide fold lines, and then glued and folded to provide a tubular structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1986
    Date of Patent: January 5, 1988
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: Wayne F. Everman, Randy J. Klug, Raymond L. Russell
  • Apparatus and method for forming, inserting, filling and closing a container liner bag
    Patent number: 4698951
    Abstract: Apparatus and method wherein at a single operating station a flexible liner bag can be formed and inserted into an outer bulk container, and then the bag can be filled and its open end closed and sealed automatically.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1987
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1987
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: Wayne F. Everman, Randy J. Klug