Patents by Inventor Tom E. Scott

Tom E. Scott 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: 20030062370
    Abstract: A metal can for holding a carbonated or otherwise pressurized beverage or the like, having a rigid metal lid formed with an eccentrically disposed, upwardly projecting annular flange defining an aperture of average diameter between about 0.625 inch and about 1 inch, and a flexible metal foil closure extending over the aperture and peelably bonded by a heat seal to the sloping outer surface of the flange.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2002
    Publication date: April 3, 2003
    Inventors: Melville Douglas Ball, Tom E. Scott, Robin C. Furneaux, James D. Moulton, Christopher Robert Smith, Peter Hamstra
  • Publication number: 20020050493
    Abstract: A metal can for holding a carbonated or otherwise pressurized beverage or the like, having a rigid metal lid formed with an eccentrically disposed, upwardly projecting frustoconical annular flange defining an aperture of average diameter between about 0.625 inch and about 1 inch, and a flexible metal foil closure extending over the aperture and peelably bonded by a heat seal to the sloping outer surface of the flange.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2001
    Publication date: May 2, 2002
    Inventors: Melville Douglas Ball, Tom E. Scott, Robin C. Furneaux, James D. Moulton, Christopher Robert Smith, Peter Hamstra