Patents by Inventor Volker Quaas

Volker Quaas 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: 20230257156
    Abstract: A box of sheet material is provided which has a bottom wall, a top wall a side wall, and a rectangular cross-section with two opposite corners cut. The side wall is constituted by six panels, namely first and second opposite panels, third and fourth opposite panels orthogonal to the first and second opposite panels, and fifth and sixth corner panels inclined in respect of the first, second, third and fourth panels. The sheet material is cardboard or corrugated board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Volker QUAAS, Timo TEUBERT
  • Patent number: 11603229
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a box having two chamfered corners. The box has a front and a back panel, two side panels and two corner panels. The box also has a top panel and a bottom panel. The top panel has two major flaps and two minor flaps with unique configuration which enables easy folding, closing and opening of the box.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Hodgetts, Carsten F. Neumann, Volker Quaas, Timo Teubert, Jutta Scherban
  • Publication number: 20210403195
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a box having two chamfered corners. The box has a front and a back panel, two side panels and two corner panels. The box also has a top panel and a bottom panel. The top panel has two major flaps and two minor flaps with unique configuration which enables easy folding, closing and opening of the box.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Jonathan HODGETTS, Carsten F. NEUMANN, Volker QUAAS, Timo TEUBERT, Jutta SCHERBAN
  • Publication number: 20210061511
    Abstract: A combination packaging includes an inner packaging having first side walls, which can be erected from a flat into an erected state, and an outer packaging having second side walls, which can be erected from a flat state into an erected state. The outer packaging has at least one closable lid and one closable bottom, which are articulated to the second side walls and can be folded in into a closed state. The inner and outer packaging are arranged such that they can be jointly transferred into the erected state. The outer packaging, in the erected and closed state thereof, encloses the inner packaging. At least one connecting element connects the inner packaging to the outer packaging, the connecting element having a predetermined breaking point arranged such that erecting of the combination packaging, closing of the inner packaging, or opening of the outer packaging severs the predetermined breaking point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2019
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Inventors: Volker Quaas, Markus Blankenburg