Patents by Inventor William H. Carr

William H. Carr 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).

  • Insulated containers and sidewalls having laterally extending flutes, and methods
    Patent number: 6253995
    Abstract: An insulated container comprises a sidewall formed with an outer layer, an inner layer, and a fluted layer located between the outer and inner layers. The fluted layer includes elongated flutes extending in a substantially lateral direction around the container. The inner layer comprises a paper layer arranged with its machine direction extending substantially perpendicular to the direction in which the flutes extend. The outer layer comprises paper that is capable of stretching sufficiently to accommodate an outer circumference of the container. Additional insulated containers and sidewalls having laterally extending flutes and methods therefor are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2001
    Assignee: Burrows Paper Corporation
    Inventors: Johannes Blok, William H. Carr, Jr.
  • Ice cream carton
    Patent number: 4667872
    Abstract: An open top liquid-tight, carton having a flat bottom wall and flat side and end walls joined to each other by rounded corners, the carton being formed from a unitary blank of foldable sheet material such as coated paperboard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 1985
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1987
    Assignee: Container Corp. of America
    Inventors: John D. Desmond, William H. Carr, Jr.
  • Ice cream carton
    Patent number: 4557415
    Abstract: An open top liquid-tight, carton having a flat bottom wall and flat side and end walls joined to each other by rounded corners, the carton being formed from a unitary blank of foldable sheet material such as coated paperboard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1985
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: William H. Carr, Jr., John D. Desmond
  • Sleeve style package holder
    Patent number: 4491356
    Abstract: A sleeve style package holder formed of paperboard and including an integral, open, strap-type handle secured to one side thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1982
    Date of Patent: January 1, 1985
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventor: William H. Carr, Jr.
  • Reinforced multi-article carrier
    Patent number: 4453630
    Abstract: A carrier for holding a plurality of articles which includes a shell formed of relatively thin printable sheet material having a molded plastic frame bonded to the underside thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 1982
    Date of Patent: June 12, 1984
    Assignee: Container Corporation of America
    Inventors: Charles R. Helms, John V. Bousum, Richard T. Walters, William H. Carr