Patents by Inventor Theodore Paul Venti

Theodore Paul Venti 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).

  • Glass container and adapter ring
    Patent number: 4039097
    Abstract: A nonaerosol container and a method for producing aerosol and nonaerosol containers having the same external appearance are disclosed. The method includes forming bottles from the same basic mold using different neck inserts with the nonaerosol bottle being formed with a continuous thread portion and both bottles including a transfer bead. A standard decorative overlay is formed. A resilient adapter ring is formed and permits the assembly of the overlay to the nonaerosol container in cooperation with the transfer bead. A valve retainer cap cooperates with internal ribs formed as part of the overlay to secure the overlay in the aerosol application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 1976
    Date of Patent: August 2, 1977
    Assignee: Amway Corporation
    Inventor: Theodore Paul Venti
  • Method of making aerosol and nonaerosol glass bottle system
    Patent number: 3994709
    Abstract: A nonaerosol container and a method for producing aerosol and nonaerosol containers having the same external appearance are disclosed. The method includes forming bottles from the same basic mold using different neck inserts with the nonaerosol bottle being formed with a continuous thread portion and both bottles including a transfer bead. A standard decorative overlay is formed. A resilient adapter ring is formed and permits the assembly of the overlay to the nonaerosol container in cooperation with the transfer bead. A valve retainer cap cooperates with internal ribs formed as part of the overlay to secure the overlay in the aerosol application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1975
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1976
    Assignee: Amway Corporation
    Inventor: Theodore Paul Venti