Patents by Inventor William C. LaNicca

William C. LaNicca 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: 4971242
    Abstract: A multiple container assembly having particular use in handling and transporting pizzas. The assembly includes an upper container formed of folded corrugated paperboard and having a bottom wall, a side wall and a top. The upper container is stacked on a second lower container which is composed of a bottom, a side wall and an open top. A panel is connected to opposed portions of the side wall of the lower container along a fold line and each panel has a pair of spaced slits extending from the free edge of the panel to the fold line which divides each panel into a central section and a pair of end sections. The central section of each panel is folded inwardly about the fold line and disposed generally horizontal to provide a seat for the upper container, while the end sections of each panel are disposed flatwise to the side wall of the upper container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 20, 1990
    Assignee: Green Bay Packaging Inc.
    Inventor: William C. LaNicca