Patents by Inventor Steven Gift

Steven Gift 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).

  • Closure for a package
    Patent number: 12280922
    Abstract: A package includes a container and a closure coupled to the container to control release of product therefrom. The closure includes a closure cap coupled to the container and a flip-top cap coupled to the closure cap and configured to pivot relative to the closure cap between a closed position and an opened position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: John A. Vassallo, Steven Gift, Frank A. Bond
  • Pediatric dosing dispenser
    Patent number: 12167989
    Abstract: A package that is configured to store and dispense fluids. The package includes a container and a dosing dispenser for closing an opening to the container. The dosing dispenser includes a body portion having a discharge aperture. Discharge aperture may be closed and opened using a flip-top cap of the dosing dispenser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2024
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Gift, Jacob B. Robison, Michael M. Makhlouf, John A. Vassallo
  • Package with child-safety closure
    Patent number: 12122570
    Abstract: A child-resistant package includes a vial and a closure configured to mount on the vial to cover a mouth opening into a product-storage chamber of the vial. A child-resistant feature cooperates with the closure and the vial to block unwanted removal of the closure from the vial.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob B. Robison, Adam D. Beaty, Steven Gift, John A. Vassallo, Chelsea Howard
  • CLOSURE
    Publication number: 20240253875
    Abstract: A package comprises a container and a closure. The container includes a body formed to include a product-receiving space, a filler neck coupled to the body, and a thread coupled to the filler neck. The closure includes an outer cap, an inner cap arranged radially inward of the outer cap, and an electronic system arranged between the outer cap and the inner cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2024
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Steven GIFT, Benson P. WEAVER, Frank A. BOND, John A. VASSALLO
  • Pediatric dosing dispenser
    Patent number: 11974965
    Abstract: A package that is configured to store and dispense fluids. The package includes a container and a dosing dispenser for closing an opening to the container. The dosing dispenser includes a closure removably coupled to the container and an anti-suction valve fixed to the container that is configured to minimize formation of a complete seal between a user's mouth and an upper surface of the anti-suction valve so that sufficient suction to remove fluid from the container is blocked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Gift, Michael M. Makhlouf, Jacob B. Robison, Brian Martin, John A. Vassallo
  • TAMPER EVIDENT FLIP TOP CLOSURE
    Publication number: 20240140654
    Abstract: A package includes a container and a closure coupled to the container to control release of product therefrom. The closure includes a closure body coupled to the container and a flip-top cap coupled to the closure body and configured to pivot relative to the closure cap between a closed position and an opened position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Benson P. WEAVER, Michael M. MAKHLOUF, Frank A. BOND, Steven GIFT
  • CLOSURE FOR A PACKAGE
    Publication number: 20240124199
    Abstract: A package includes a container and a closure coupled to the container to control release of product therefrom. The closure includes a closure cap coupled to the container and a flip-top cap coupled to the closure cap and configured to pivot relative to the closure cap between a closed position and an opened position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: John A. VASSALLO, Steven GIFT, Frank A. BOND
  • Closure for a package
    Patent number: 11866233
    Abstract: A package includes a container and a closure coupled to the container to control release of product therefrom. The closure includes a closure cap coupled to the container and a flip-top cap coupled to the closure cap and configured to pivot relative to the closure cap between a closed position and an opened position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: John A. Vassallo, Steven Gift, Frank A. Bond
  • CHILD-RESISTANT CLOSURE
    Publication number: 20230339658
    Abstract: A closure includes a body that is adapted to mate with a container, a flip-top cap coupled to the body, and a hinge interconnecting the body and the flip-top cap. The body is configured to be mounted onto container to cover a discharge outlet formed in the container. The flip-top cap is configured to protect a product-dispensing spout formed on the body and block a child, for example, from accessing the product dispensing spout and removing contents from the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2023
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: Steven GIFT, Jacob B. ROBISON
  • Closure
    Patent number: 11639250
    Abstract: A closure is configured to mount on a container to close an open mouth formed in the container. The closure includes a lid and an outer layer coupled to the lid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Gift, John A. Vassallo, Thomas A. Genovese
  • PEDIATRIC DOSING DISPENSER
    Publication number: 20230063077
    Abstract: A package that is configured to store and dispense fluids. The package includes a container and a dosing dispenser for closing an opening to the container. The dosing dispenser includes a body portion having a discharge aperture. Discharge aperture may be closed and opened using a flip-top cap of the dosing dispenser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Steven GIFT, Jacob B. ROBISON, Michael M. MAKHLOUF, John A. VASSALLO
  • PACKAGE WITH CHILD-SAFETY CLOSURE
    Publication number: 20230028311
    Abstract: A child-resistant package includes a vial and a closure configured to mount on the vial to cover a mouth opening into a product-storage chamber of the vial. A child-resistant feature cooperates with the closure and the vial to block unwanted removal of the closure from the vial.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Jacob B. ROBISON, Adam D. BEATY, Steven GIFT, John A. VASSALLO, Chelsea HOWARD
  • CLOSURE FOR A PACKAGE
    Publication number: 20220388735
    Abstract: A package includes a container and a closure coupled to the container to control release of product therefrom. The closure includes a closure cap coupled to the container and a flip-top cap coupled to the closure cap and configured to pivot relative to the closure cap between a closed position and an opened position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Inventors: John A. VASSALLO, Steven GIFT, Frank A. BOND
  • Pediatric dosing dispenser
    Patent number: 11452672
    Abstract: A package that is configured to store and dispense fluids. The package includes a container and a dosing dispenser for closing an opening to the container. The dosing dispenser includes a body portion having a syringe receiver that is configured to receive a syringe to remove fluid from the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Gift, Michael M. Makhlouf, Jacob B. Robison, Brian Martin, John A. Vassallo
  • Pediatric dosing dispenser
    Patent number: 11383900
    Abstract: A package is configured to store and dispense fluids. The package includes a container and a dosing dispenser for closing an opening formed in the container. The dosing dispenser includes a lid having a syringe receiver, a child-resistant closure-release mechanism, and a valve assembly configured to permit the flow of fluid from the container to the syringe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Gift, Michael M. Makhlouf, Jacob B. Robison, Brian Martin, John A. Vassallo
  • PEDIATRIC DOSING DISPENSER
    Publication number: 20210378914
    Abstract: A package that is configured to store and dispense fluids. The package includes a container and a dosing dispenser for closing an opening to the container. The dosing dispenser includes a closure removably coupled to the container and an anti-suction valve fixed to the container that is configured to minimize formation of a complete seal between a user's mouth and an upper surface of the anti-suction valve so that sufficient suction to remove fluid from the container is blocked.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Inventors: Steven GIFT, Michael M. MAKHLOUF, Jacob B. Robison, Brian MARTIN, John A. VASSALLO
  • Pediatric dosing dispenser
    Patent number: 11116693
    Abstract: A package that is configured to store and dispense fluids. The package includes a container and a dosing dispenser for closing an opening to the container. The dosing dispenser includes a closure removably coupled to the container and an anti-suction valve fixed to the container that is configured to minimize formation of a complete seal between a user's mouth and an upper surface of the anti-suction valve so that sufficient suction to remove fluid from the container is blocked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Gift, Michael M. Makhlouf, Jacob B. Robison, Brian Martin, John A. Vassallo
  • CLOSURE
    Publication number: 20210130046
    Abstract: A closure is configured to mount on a container to close an open mouth formed in the container. The closure includes a lid and an outer layer coupled to the lid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Inventors: Steven GIFT, John A. VASSALLO, Thomas A. GENOVESE
  • Closure
    Patent number: 10961024
    Abstract: A canister includes a closure configured to mount on a container to close an open mouth into a product storage region formed in the container. The closure includes a lid and an outer layer coupled to the lid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Gift, John A. Vassallo, Thomas A. Genovese
  • PEDIATRIC DOSING DISPENSER
    Publication number: 20200289369
    Abstract: A package that is configured to store and dispense fluids. The package includes a container and a dosing dispenser for closing an opening to the container. The dosing dispenser includes a closure removably coupled to the container and an anti-suction valve fixed to the container that is configured to minimize formation of a complete seal between a user's mouth and an upper surface of the anti-suction valve so that sufficient suction to remove fluid from the container is blocked.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: Steven GIFT, Michael M. MAKHLOUF, Jacob B. Robison, Brian MARTIN, John A. VASSALLO