Patents by Inventor Robert A. Seaton

Robert A. Seaton 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).

  • Patent number: 11470832
    Abstract: An insect trap connectable to an electrical wall outlet is provided that releasably receives a replaceable card for trapping insect to an adhesive material. A light bar emits light in a sideways direction rearward of the card while the fan blocks forward light to produce a glow that attract insects to the adhesive surface of the card. The card is supported in cantilever by the insect trap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: Dynamic Solutions Worldwide, LLC
    Inventors: Juan J. Rocha, Robert A. Seaton
  • Publication number: 20200245606
    Abstract: An insect trap connectable to an electrical wall outlet is provided that releasably receives a replaceable fan for trapping insect to an adhesive material. A light bar emits light in a sideways direction rearward of the fan while the fan blocks forward light to produce a glow that attract insects to the adhesive surface of the fan. The fan is supported in cantilever by the insect trap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Inventors: Juan J. Rocha, Robert A. Seaton
  • Patent number: 5996459
    Abstract: A paper cutter or trimming device comprises a cutting board including measuring indicia, a rail assembly, and a carriage assembly including a circular blade. The indicia are calibrated in a scale measured from a predetermined cut line. The rail assembly is mounted in a perpendicular relation to the measuring indicia for pivotal movement between operative and inoperative positions with respect to the cutting board. The carriage assembly is mounted for sliding movement on the rail assembly. The cutting board may include a positive stop, and the rail assembly may be biased against the at least one stop when the rail assembly moves to the operative position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1999
    Assignee: Fiskars Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Cornell, Robert A. Seaton, Jerry C. Zollner
  • Patent number: 5927496
    Abstract: A self-hanging and self-engaging display package includes a rear panel having an aperture formed therein and a front panel having an integrally formed tab. A plurality of display packages form a display package system for automatically forming a chain of a plurality of self-hanging display packages. The tab of a first display package releasably engages the aperture of a second adjacent display package as the first display package is pulled out of the shipping container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1999
    Assignee: Fiskars Inc.
    Inventors: Robert A. Seaton, Andrew Scott Covert
  • Patent number: 5649624
    Abstract: A self-hanging and self-engaging display package includes a rear panel having an aperture formed therein and a front panel having an integrally formed tab. A plurality of display packages form a display package system for automatically forming a chain of a plurality of self-hanging display packages. The tab of a first display package releasably engages the aperture of a second adjacent display package as the first display package is pulled out of the shipping container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 22, 1997
    Assignee: Fiskars Inc.
    Inventor: Robert A. Seaton
  • Patent number: 5474171
    Abstract: A shipping and display carton which may be used for such applications as merchandising elongated items such as garden shears or garden loppers is formed without using glue, tape, staples, or the like and comprises a display tray and a slidable cover. The display shipper is configured to limit set up time at the point of purchase and provides for attractively displaying all items contained therein. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the display shipper comprises a tray having cut out portion configured to receive a pair of oppositely facing ramps on which the items are disposed, and a slidable cover. The tray, ramp, and cover, are each made from a blank of folding carton stock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1995
    Assignee: Fiskars Inc.
    Inventors: Scott M. Niesen, Joseph C. Petersen, Jr., Robert A. Seaton, John F. Ausman
  • Patent number: 5279417
    Abstract: A functional package for hand tools such as scissors, pliers, pruners, snippers, clippers, or other hand tools is disclosed. The package is a point of sale display container which can accommodate straight handled tools. Both blister packages and clam packages are disclosed. The blister package and clam package hold a first handle of the tool substantially stationery and allow a second handle of the tool to be manipulated by a customer. Preferably, an aperture or hole is provided to manipulate locking controls or switches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 18, 1994
    Assignee: Fiskars Oy Ab
    Inventor: Robert A. Seaton
  • Patent number: D436307
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2001
    Assignee: Fiskars Inc.
    Inventor: Robert A. Seaton
  • Patent number: D642440
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2011
    Assignee: Centurion Garden and Outdoor Living
    Inventors: James C. Boda, Doug Birkholz, Robert A. Seaton
  • Patent number: D415404
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1999
    Assignee: Fiskars Inc.
    Inventor: Robert A. Seaton
  • Patent number: D819773
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: Dynamic Solutions Worldwide, LLC
    Inventors: Juan J. Rocha, Robert A. Seaton
  • Patent number: D829301
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: Dynamic Solutions Worldwide, LLC
    Inventors: Juan J. Rocha, Robert A. Seaton
  • Patent number: D829302
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: Dynamic Solutions Worldwide, LLC
    Inventors: Juan J. Rocha, Robert A. Seaton
  • Patent number: D835227
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: Dynamic Solutions Worldwide, LLC
    Inventors: Juan J. Rocha, Robert A. Seaton
  • Patent number: D844097
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: Dynamic Solutions Worldwide, LLC
    Inventors: Juan J. Rocha, Robert A. Seaton
  • Patent number: D844098
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: Dynamic Solutions Worldwide, LLC
    Inventors: Juan J. Rocha, Robert A. Seaton
  • Patent number: D845429
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: Dynamic Solutions Worldwide, LLC
    Inventors: Juan J. Rocha, Robert A. Seaton
  • Patent number: D890291
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: Dynamic Solutions Worldwide, LLC
    Inventors: Juan J. Rocha, Robert A. Seaton
  • Patent number: D900955
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Dynamic Solutions Worldwide, LLC
    Inventors: Juan J. Rocha, Robert A. Seaton
  • Patent number: D953475
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Dynamic Solutions Worldwide, LLC
    Inventors: Juan J. Rocha, Robert A. Seaton