Patents by Inventor Robert A. McIntire

Robert A. McIntire 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: 20130037508
    Abstract: A preform includes a closed lower portion; a sidewall portion extending upwardly from the closed lower portion; an upper neck portion extending upwardly from the sidewall portion; and an insert ring. In embodiments, a portion of the upper neck portion is formed around at least a portion of the insert ring. Further, with embodiments, the insert ring may be multi-layered, and may include a first layer including a polymer, and a second layer including an additional material. Embodiments of such preforms may be molded into various forms of plastic containers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2012
    Publication date: February 14, 2013
    Applicant: PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC.
    Inventors: Marc A. Pedmo, Robert A. McIntire
  • Patent number: D606870
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher E. Kaminski, Gary I. Voss, Robert A. McIntire
  • Patent number: D612266
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher E. Kaminski, Gary I. Voss, Robert A. McIntire