Patents by Inventor Russell Dudley Wooten

Russell Dudley Wooten 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).

  • Blind packaging and methods of cutting window coverings
    Patent number: 11312566
    Abstract: A package for a size-in-store window covering comprises a box having a first portion that extends for the width of the window covering and a second portion that extends for less than the width of the window covering. The window covering extends beyond an end of a bottom wall a first distance and the head rail extends beyond an end of a first side wall a second distance. A method of cutting a window covering comprises providing a window covering in a box as described above and positioning the box with the exposed portion of the window covering facing down and the exposed portion of the head rail facing a clamp. Methods of packaging a window covering comprise reducing the total number of loops in the window covering, and positioning inserts between adjacent components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Hunter Douglas Industries Switzerland GmbH
    Inventors: Timothy D. Cluett, Kristi Jane Georgi, Brian Bellamy Johnson, James McCauley, William Norris Scott, Martin Richard Van Buren, Russell Dudley Wooten
  • BLIND PACKAGING AND METHODS OF CUTTING WINDOW COVERINGS
    Publication number: 20200039736
    Abstract: A package for a size-in-store window covering comprises a box having a first portion that extends for the width of the window covering and a second portion that extends for less than the width of the window covering. The window covering extends beyond an end of a bottom wall a first distance and the head rail extends beyond an end of a first side wall a second distance. A method of cutting a window covering comprises providing a window covering in a box as described above and positioning the box with the exposed portion of the window covering facing down and the exposed portion of the head rail facing a clamp. Methods of packaging a window covering comprise reducing the total number of loops in the window covering, and positioning inserts between adjacent components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2019
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Inventors: Timothy D. Cluett, Kristi Jane Georgi, Brian Bellamy Johnson, James McCauley, William Norris Scott, Martin Richard Van Buren, Russell Dudley Wooten
  • Blind packaging and methods of cutting window coverings
    Patent number: 10450129
    Abstract: A package for a size-in-store window covering comprises a box having a first portion that extends for the width of the window covering and a second portion that extends for less than the width of the window covering. The window covering extends beyond an end of a bottom wall a first distance and the head rail extends beyond an end of a first side wall a second distance. A method of cutting a window covering comprises providing a window covering in a box as described above and positioning the box with the exposed portion of the window covering facing down and the exposed portion of the head rail facing a clamp. Methods of packaging a window covering comprise reducing the total number of loops in the window covering, and positioning inserts between adjacent components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: Levolor, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy D. Cluett, Kristi Jane Georgi, Brian Bellamy Johnson, James McCauley, William Norris Scott, Martin Richard Van Buren, Russell Dudley Wooten
  • BLIND PACKAGING AND METHODS OF CUTTING WINDOW COVERINGS
    Publication number: 20160137400
    Abstract: A package for a size-in-store window covering comprises a box having a first portion that extends for the width of the window covering and a second portion that extends for less than the width of the window covering. The window covering extends beyond an end of a bottom wall a first distance and the head rail extends beyond an end of a first side wall a second distance. A method of cutting a window covering comprises providing a window covering in a box as described above and positioning the box with the exposed portion of the window covering facing down and the exposed portion of the head rail facing a clamp. Methods of packaging a window covering comprise reducing the total number of loops in the window covering, and positioning inserts between adjacent components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2016
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventors: Timothy D. Cluett, Kristi Jane Georgi, Brian Bellamy Johnson, James McCauley, William Norris Scott, Martin Richard Van Buren, Russell Dudley Wooten
  • Blind packaging and methods of cutting window coverings
    Patent number: 9266639
    Abstract: A package for a size-in-store window covering comprises a box having a first portion that extends for the width of the window covering and a second portion that extends for less than the width of the window covering. The window covering extends beyond an end of a bottom wall a first distance and the head rail extends beyond an end of a first side wall a second distance. A method of cutting a window covering comprises providing a window covering in a box as described above and positioning the box with the exposed portion of the window covering facing down and the exposed portion of the head rail facing a clamp. Methods of packaging a window covering comprise reducing the total number of loops in the window covering, and positioning inserts between adjacent components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: Newell Window Furnishings, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy D. Cluett, Kristi Jane Georgi, Brian Bellamy Johnson, James McCauley, William Norris Scott, Martin Richard Van Buren, Russell Dudley Wooten
  • BLIND PACKAGING AND METHODS OF CUTTING WINDOW COVERINGS
    Publication number: 20120012484
    Abstract: A package for a size-in-store window covering comprises a box having a first portion that extends for the width of the window covering and a second portion that extends for less than the width of the window covering. The window covering extends beyond an end of a bottom wall a first distance and the head rail extends beyond an end of a first side wall a second distance. A method of cutting a window covering comprises providing a window covering in a box as described above and positioning the box with the exposed portion of the window covering facing down and the exposed portion of the head rail facing a clamp. Methods of packaging a window covering comprise reducing the total number of loops in the window covering, and positioning inserts between adjacent components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2010
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: NEWELL WINDOW FURNISHINGS, INC.
    Inventors: Timothy D. CLUETT, Kristi Jane GEORGI, Brian Bellamy JOHNSON, James MCCAULEY, William Norris SCOTT, Martin Richard VAN BUREN, Russell Dudley WOOTEN
  • Package and a window covering
    Patent number: D640567
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Newell Window Furnishings, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy D. Cluett, Kristi Jane Georgi, Brian Bellamy Johnson, James McCauley, William Norris Scott, Martin Richard Van Buren, Russell Dudley Wooten
  • Package and a window covering
    Patent number: D640568
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Newell Window Furnishings, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy D. Cluett, Kristi Jane Georgi, Brian Bellamy Johnson, James McCauley, William Norris Scott, Martin Richard Van Buren, Russell Dudley Wooten
  • Package for a window covering
    Patent number: D650270
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Newell Window Furnishings, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy D. Cluett, Kristi Jane Georgi, Brian Bellamy Johnson, James McCauley, William Norris Scott, Martin Richard Van Buren, Russell Dudley Wooten
  • Package for a window covering
    Patent number: D650271
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Newell Window Furnishings, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy D. Cluett, Kristi Jane Georgi, Brian Bellamy Johnson, James McCauley, William Norris Scott, Martin Richard Van Buren, Russell Dudley Wooten