Patents by Inventor Todd R. Lappi

Todd R. Lappi 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: 20090114669
    Abstract: A nozzle for dispensing sheet product is disclosed. The nozzle includes a base portion having an inner periphery and an outer periphery and oriented substantially perpendicular to a dispense direction of the sheet product. A sloping portion of the nozzle is disposed proximate a center of the base portion. The sloping portion extends from the inner periphery of the base portion toward the center in the dispense direction and terminates at an edge defining an opening of the nozzle. The nozzle further includes a lip portion disposed about the outer periphery of the base portion, and a retention feature extending from the lip portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Applicant: Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP
    Inventors: Kip K. Decker, Todd R. Lappi, Alan P. Paal, Matthew T. Wilcox
  • Publication number: 20090071924
    Abstract: A mounting bracket for a container includes a skeletal frame work of wires forming a structure configured to removably receive the container, the structure having a first side wall, a second side wall, a first end wall, a second end wall, and a bottom wall; a first mounting means in physical communication with at least one of the first side wall or the second side wall; and a second mounting means in physical communication with at least one of the first end wall or the second end wall, wherein the first side wall and the second side wall are generally perpendicular to the first end wall and the second end wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2007
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: GEORGIA-PACIFIC CONSUMER PRODUCTS LP
    Inventors: Kip K. Decker, Todd R. Lappi, Randall Stark
  • Patent number: D570201
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2008
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP
    Inventors: Kip K. Decker, Todd R. Lappi, Randall Stark
  • Patent number: D573011
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP
    Inventors: Kip K. Decker, Todd R. Lappi, Craig J. Algier
  • Patent number: D573881
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2008
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP
    Inventors: Kip K. Decker, Todd R. Lappi, Alan P. Paal, Matthew T. Wilcox