Patents by Inventor Thomas Frith

Thomas Frith 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).

  • Publication number: 20230039448
    Abstract: A product dispenser formed from a plurality of blanks of sheet material. The product dispenser includes a storage portion and a base dispenser portion each formed from at least one folded blank of sheet material. The storage portion includes an interior configured to hold a quantity of products therein. The base dispenser portion is coupled to the storage portion, and the base dispenser portion includes a receptacle in selective communication with the interior. An actuating mechanism is configured to translate the storage portion relative to the base dispenser portion. The products are restricted from being dispensed to the receptacle when the storage portion is in a first operating position, and the products are dispensable to the receptacle when the storage portion is in a second operating position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2021
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Luke WADSWORTH, Thomas FRITH, Benjamin SILLENCE, Wiesje HEIJMANS
  • Publication number: 20220151283
    Abstract: A device for filling tubular sleeves with cut vegetal material includes a hopper; a nozzle; an auger arranged between the hopper and the nozzle such that rotation of the auger results in transportation of contents of the hopper into the nozzle; and a drive means coupler configured to operatively couple the auger to a detachable drive means such that the auger is rotated by the drive means. A method for use of the device is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Applicant: JT International S.A.
    Inventors: Christopher Forecast, Oliver Taylor, Thomas Frith
  • Patent number: D962714
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: MARS, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Luke Wadsworth, Thomas Frith, Ben Sillence, Wiesje Heijmans