Patents by Inventor William J. Bogdziewicz

William J. Bogdziewicz 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: 10051894
    Abstract: A cartridge of an e-vaping device includes a housing extending in a longitudinal direction, a reservoir in the housing, a heater in the housing, and an absorbent material at least partially surrounding the sinusoidal shaped member. The reservoir is configured to store a pre-vapor formulation. The heater has a sinusoidal shaped member translating about an elliptical shape to define a channel there through. The absorbent material is in fluid communication with the reservoir.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: Altria Client Services LLC
    Inventors: Shmuel Gavrielov, Yuval Malka, Rangaraj Sundar, Isaac Weigensberg, David Rubli, Moshe Eliyahu, Arye Weigensberg, Scott A. Fath, Christopher S. Tucker, William J. Bogdziewicz, III
  • Publication number: 20180127142
    Abstract: A blank for forming a cartridge display package includes a back panel connected along a first fold line to a first side edge of a first side panel. A first angular panel is connected along a second fold line to a second side edge of the first side panel. A second angular panel is connected along a third fold line to the second side edge of the first side panel and along a fourth fold line to a bottom edge of the first angular panel. A front panel is connected along a fifth fold line to the first angular panel and along a sixth fold line to the second angular panel. The first angular panel is sloped toward the second angular panel when the second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth fold lines are folded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventors: William J. BOGDZIEWICZ, III, Ryan A. BAILEY, Scott A. FATH, Robert T. MITTEN
  • Publication number: 20180029785
    Abstract: The package includes a front panel and a back panel, a first side formed by an intermediate panel connected to the front panel and the back panel, and a second side sealed by an adhesive, where the adhesive connects a rear surface of a side panel to a front surface of a side glue panel. An upper end of the package is formed by a front upper panel connected to an upper portion of the front panel, where the upper end is sealed by a front upper tuck panel being tucked into the outer package so that a front surface of the front upper tuck panel contacts an upper portion of the back panel. The upper end is sealed by a front upper tuck panel and a back tuck panel, the back tuck panel being retained in a front upper slit defined by the front upper panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2016
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Robert T. MITTEN, Scott A. FATH, William J. BOGDZIEWICZ, III, Ryan Alan BAILEY
  • Publication number: 20180027879
    Abstract: A cartridge of an e-vaping device includes a housing extending in a longitudinal direction, a reservoir in the housing, a heater in the housing, and an absorbent material at least partially surrounding the sinusoidal shaped member. The reservoir is configured to store a pre-vapor formulation. The heater has a sinusoidal shaped member translating about an elliptical shape to define a channel there through. The absorbent material is in fluid communication with the reservoir.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2016
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Shmuel GAVRIELOV, Yuval Malka, Rangaraj Sundar, Isaac Weigensberg, David Rubli, Moshe Eliyahu, Arye Weigensberg, Scott A. Fath, Christopher S. Tucker, William J. Bogdziewicz, III
  • Publication number: 20170369219
    Abstract: A display package according to example embodiments includes an outer structure defining a back panel, side panels, a top panel and a bottom panel of the display package, an inner structure defining a front panel of the display package, the inner structure being interlocked with the outer structure, and a tray between the interlocked inner and outer structures. The tray is configured to hold at least one item. The inner structure is inwardly bent against the tray. A top panel flap of the inner structure is between the top panel of the display package and the tray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Inventors: Ryan BAILEY, Scott A. FATH, Robert T. MITTEN, William J. BOGDZIEWICZ, III
  • Publication number: 20170008683
    Abstract: Display packages include a packaging including a cavity for holding an item, and a trap seal card including a first opening. The trap seal card retains the packaging such that the item held within the cavity is visible to a consumer through the first opening, and a portion of the packaging protrudes through the first opening. The trap seal card includes a front panel integral with a back panel. The packaging is between the front panel and the back panel. Blanks for the trap seal card include the back panel or the front panel having a first length and a second length less than the first length. The first and second lengths extend in a perpendicular direction to a first fold line. Blanks for the display box include a tab detachable from a remaining portion of the back panel when the back panel is separated along a ninth fold line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2015
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: Scott A. FATH, William J. BOGDZIEWICZ, III, Robert T. MITTEN, Ryan BAILEY
  • Patent number: 9359106
    Abstract: A product dispensing frame having a front end and a rear end, and including an upper support deck extending between the front end and the rear end, a lower support deck positioned below the upper support deck, the lower support deck extending between the front end and the rear end and defining a first product display area, and an intermediate support deck positioned between the upper support deck and the lower support deck, the intermediate support deck extending between the front end and the rear end and defining a second product display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: WestRock MWV, LLC
    Inventors: William J. Bogdziewicz, III, Caleb S. Loftin, Aaron L. Bates, Steven Burton
  • Publication number: 20150305464
    Abstract: A handheld electronic device protective case includes a shell with a retention structure attached to the shell. The retention structure is capable or retaining an e-vaping article, where the e-vaping article is a blister pack or an e-vaping item. The retention structure can be a storage portion with a holding member that slideably receives and retains a blister pack, and a locking member that impedes the blister pack from sliding from the storage portion. The retention structure can also include a cavity or a compartment that receives and retains a cylindrically-shaped e-vaping item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventors: John R. NELSON, JR., William J. BOGDZIEWICZ, III, Scott A. FATH, Robert T. MITTEN
  • Patent number: 9096345
    Abstract: A product dispensing system may include a container including a plurality of walls that define an internal volume and an opening into the internal volume, wherein the container defines a plurality of first perforations and at least one first reinforcing feature arranged in a first row extending from the opening and a plurality of second perforations and at least one second reinforcing feature arranged in a second row extending from the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: MeadWestvaco Corporation
    Inventors: William J. Bogdziewicz, Christopher A. Moser, Stephen G. Simmons, Wojciech A. Blaziak
  • Patent number: 8985346
    Abstract: A product dispensing system including a frame structure having a front end and a rear end, the frame structure including an upper support deck extending between the front and rear ends, a lower support deck positioned below the upper support deck, the lower support deck extending between the front and rear ends and defining a first product display area, and an intermediate support deck positioned between the upper support deck and the lower support deck, the intermediate support deck extending between the front and rear ends and defining a second product display area, wherein the upper support deck and the intermediate support deck define a vertical drop zone proximate the rear end, the vertical drop zone extending from the upper support deck to the lower support deck, and a guide positioned between the upper support deck and the intermediate support deck, the guide extending into the vertical drop zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: MeadWestvaco Corporation
    Inventors: William J. Bogdziewicz, Caleb S. Loftin, Aaron L. Bates, Steven Burton
  • Publication number: 20150053754
    Abstract: A product dispensing system may include a container including a plurality of walls that define an internal volume and an opening into the internal volume, wherein the container defines a plurality of first perforations and at least one first reinforcing feature arranged in a first row extending from the opening and a plurality of second perforations and at least one second reinforcing feature arranged in a second row extending from the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Applicant: MeadWestvaco Corporation
    Inventors: William J. Bogdziewicz, Christopher A. Moser, Stephen G. Simmons, Wojciech A. Blaziak
  • Publication number: 20140076922
    Abstract: A product dispensing system including a dispenser frame having a front end longitudinally opposed from a rear end, the frame including an upper support deck extending between the front and rear ends, the upper support deck defining a dispenser opening having a first longitudinal length, and a lower support deck positioned below the upper support deck, the lower support deck defining a product display area, a container positioned on the upper support deck, wherein the container defines a container opening having a second longitudinal length, the container opening being aligned with the dispenser opening, and a plurality of products initially housed in the container, wherein the products are configured to roll about a rolling axis and have a greatest transverse dimension perpendicular to the rolling axis, wherein the first and second longitudinal lengths are substantially greater than the greatest transverse dimension.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2012
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: MeadWestvaco Corporation
    Inventors: Ron Binshtok, William J. Bogdziewicz, III, Steven Burton
  • Publication number: 20140054289
    Abstract: A container including walls that define a container body having a front end opposed from a rear end along a longitudinal axis, the container body defining an internal volume and including a first tear-away portion proximate the front end, wherein the first tear-away portion is removable from the container body to form an access opening, and a second tear-away portion connected to the first tear-away portion, wherein the second tear-away portion is removable from the container body to extend the access opening toward the rear end when the first tear-away portion is removed from the container body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2012
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Inventor: William J. Bogdziewicz, III
  • Publication number: 20130264351
    Abstract: A product dispensing system including a dispenser having a housing that defines an internal volume and a product display area, and a support deck received in the internal volume, the support deck including a front end and a rear end, wherein the front end extends toward the product display area, and wherein the rear end is elevated relative to the front end, a container received in the internal volume and supported on the support deck, the container defining an access opening, wherein the support deck directs the container toward the front end such that the access opening is aligned with the product display area, and a plurality of products initially housed in the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2012
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventors: William J. Bogdziewicz, III, Caleb S. Loftin, Aaron L. Bates, John Gelardi
  • Patent number: 8550261
    Abstract: A product dispensing system including a dispenser having an upper support deck that defines a deck opening and a lower support deck that defines a product display area, a container positioned on the upper support deck, the container including first and second walls that define an internal volume, wherein the first wall defines an opening having a longitudinal length that is aligned with the deck opening, and wherein the second wall includes a lower portion proximate the container opening, and a plurality of products initially housed in the internal volume, wherein the dispenser is spaced from the lower portion of the second wall such that the lower portion bows outward and increases the longitudinal length when a product engages the lower portion as it exits the container through the container opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: MeadWestvaco Corporation
    Inventors: Caleb S. Loftin, William J. Bogdziewicz, Aaron L. Bates, John Gelardi
  • Patent number: D734145
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: Altria Client Services Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. Fath, William J. Bogdziewicz, Robert T. Mitten, Steve R. Rinehart
  • Patent number: D801803
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC
    Inventors: Robert T. Mitten, Scott A. Fath, William J. Bogdziewicz, Benjamin Ivry, Aaron Ovadia, Gavriel Zeitlin
  • Patent number: D811874
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC
    Inventors: William J. Bogdziewicz, III, Ryan A. Bailey, Scott A. Fath, Robert T. Mitten
  • Patent number: D830853
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC
    Inventors: Robert T. Mitten, Scott A. Fath, William J. Bogdziewicz, III, Ryan Alan Bailey
  • Patent number: D833270
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: Altria Client Services LLC
    Inventors: Scott A. Fath, William J. Bogdziewicz, Robert T. Mitten, Ryan Bailey