Patents by Inventor Robert E. Plaxico

Robert E. Plaxico 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: 4089457
    Abstract: A packaging insert is formed from a unitary blank and comprises a pair of spaced side walls, a pair of end walls with the sides thereof secured respectively to the ends of the side walls, at least one transverse partition foldably joined at one end thereof to one side wall and adhered at the other end thereof to the other side wall, and a pair of auxiliary panels foldably joined to each other and disposed in face contacting relation, and the pair of auxiliary panels being foldably joined respectively to one of the side walls and to one of the end walls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 1977
    Date of Patent: May 16, 1978
    Assignee: The Mead Corporation
    Inventors: Prentice J. Wood, Robert E. Plaxico
  • Patent number: 4047610
    Abstract: An article carrier primarily adapted for the packaging of large primary packages comprises spaced side walls, end wall panels foldably joined to the ends of the side walls and extending inwardly, riser panels foldably joined to the end wall panels remote from the side walls and extending medially inward of the carrier, a multiple ply handle secured to the upper portions of the riser panels, a pair of bottom panels foldably joined respectively to the lower edges of the side walls, a reinforcing panel foldably joined to one of the bottom panels, a web foldably joined to the reinforcing panel generally remote from the bottom panel and disposed in overlapping relation with the reinforcing panel, an attachment flap secured in flat face contacting relation with the adjacent one of the end wall panels and foldably joined to the web, and the fold line between the reinforcing panel and the one bottom panel being disposed in the same horizontal plane as the lower edge of the end wall panel and being angularly related h
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 1976
    Date of Patent: September 13, 1977
    Assignee: The Mead Corporation
    Inventors: James T. Stout, Robert E. Plaxico