Patents by Inventor Thomas Gatrost

Thomas Gatrost 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: 8430297
    Abstract: A shipping and display carton convertible into a cover portion and display tray is described comprised of a cover portion formed from a cover blank and a tray portion formed from a tray blank. The blanks are preferably glued together at only three glue points when the tray blank is laid flat on top of the cover blank in order to form a two-layered blank that may be erected into the present carton. The fully erected carton may be easily broken apart into an attractive display tray and a disposable/recyclable cover by gripping the cover within a grasping aperture and lifting the cover portion up to break the carton apart at the two side tabs and along the rear of the carton.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: The Dial Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Gatrost, Stephen Koven, Reena Patel, Ashley Wilkum, John Waidelich
  • Publication number: 20120085817
    Abstract: A shipping and display carton convertible into a cover portion and display tray is described comprised of a cover portion formed from a cover blank and a tray portion formed from a tray blank. The blanks are preferably glued together at only three glue points when the tray blank is laid flat on top of the cover blank in order to form a two-layered blank that may be erected into the present carton. The fully erected carton may be easily broken apart into an attractive display tray and a disposable/recyclable cover by gripping the cover within a grasping aperture and lifting the cover portion up to break the carton apart at the two side tabs and along the rear of the carton.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2010
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: The Dial Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Gatrost, Stephen Koven, Reena Patel, Ashley Wilkum, John Waidelich
  • Patent number: D582766
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: The Dial Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Gatrost, Richard Seager
  • Patent number: D606867
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: The Dial Corporation
    Inventors: Hagins Fugate, Thomas Gatrost, Scott Liu, Kacie Bruscha
  • Patent number: D608648
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: The Dial Corporation
    Inventors: Amy Rhodes, Thomas Gatrost, Scott Liu
  • Patent number: D330860
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1991
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1992
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventor: Thomas A. Gatrost
  • Patent number: D333977
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1990
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1993
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Thomas Gatrost, Natalie Pyden
  • Patent number: D651092
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Assignee: The Dial Corporation
    Inventors: Shannon Navarette Bowers, Thomas Gatrost, Scott Liu
  • Patent number: D661582
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: The Dial Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Gatrost, Shannon Navarette Bowers, Keith Cardinal, Kieron Tse, Daniel Perez
  • Patent number: D762486
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignees: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA, THE DIAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Frank Meier, Rainer Geberzahn, Mark C. Mikol, Bin Lin, Thomas Gatrost, Julia Breisinger
  • Patent number: D784819
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: HENKEL US IV CORPORATION
    Inventors: Frank Meier, Rainer Geberzahn, Mark C. Mikol, Bin Lin, Thomas Gatrost, Julia Breisinger
  • Patent number: D799324
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: HENKEL IP & HOLDING GMBH
    Inventors: Frank Meier, Rainer Geberzahn, Mark C. Mikol, Bin Lin, Thomas Gatrost, Julia Breisinger
  • Patent number: D799326
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: HENKEL IP & HOLDING GMBH
    Inventors: Frank Meier, Rainer Geberzahn, Mark C. Mikol, Bin Lin, Thomas Gatrost, Julia Breisinger
  • Patent number: D799327
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: HENKEL IP & HOLDING GMBH
    Inventors: Frank Meier, Rainer Geberzahn, Mark C. Mikol, Bin Lin, Thomas Gatrost, Julia Breisinger