Patents by Inventor V. Steven Jackson

V. Steven Jackson 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).

  • Cap for a lug-type closure
    Patent number: 8496131
    Abstract: A cap 80 for sealing a container having a closure assembly with lug members on the container for sealing with corresponding lugs on the cap 80 has a top panel 84 and a circumferential side wall panel 82, has a top panel 84 and a circumferential side wall panel 82. The top panel 84 is positioned about a longitudinal axis 50 and extends radially outwardly therefrom. The circumferential side wall panel 82 is integral with an outer peripheral edge of the top panel 84 and has first, second, and third segments 90, 92, 94. The first segment 90 extends downwardly. The second segment 92 extends radially outwardly at a first angle to the first segment 90. The third segment 94 extends downwardly from the second segment 94 at a second angle to the second segment 92.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2013
    Assignee: Rexam Beverage Can Company
    Inventors: Randall G. Forrest, Timothy L. Turner, Michael R. Gogola, V. Steven Jackson, Ronald D. Parrella
  • CAP FOR A LUG-TYPE CLOSURE
    Publication number: 20110278255
    Abstract: A cap 80 for sealing a container having a lug-type closure assembly is described. The cap 80 has a top panel 84 and a circumferential side wall panel 82. The top panel 84 is positioned about a longitudinal axis 50 and extends radially outwardly therefrom. The circumferential side wall panel 82 is integral with an outer peripheral edge of the top panel 84 and has first, second, and third segments 90, 92, 94. The first segment 90 extends downwardly. The second segment 92 extends radially outwardly at a first angle to the first segment 90. The third segment 94 extends downwardly from the second segment 94 at a second angle to the second segment 92.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2009
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicant: REXAM BEVERAGE CAN COMPANY
    Inventors: Randall G. Forrest, Timothy L. Turner, Michael R. Gogola, V. Steven Jackson, Ronald D. Parrella