Patents by Inventor William J. Naughton

William J. Naughton 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).

  • Box container with protective beam support
    Patent number: 6749108
    Abstract: A container for carrying produce is reinforced with at least one cross beam extending longitudinally across the upper side of the container and supported by the container's side walls. The cross beam is supported by die cut recesses in the upper edge of opposing side walls or by extensions extending from the sides of the cross beam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2004
    Assignee: International Paper Company
    Inventors: William J. Naughton, Benjamin W. Quaintance, Pamela J. Riggins, Brian D. Smith, Donald A. Leith
  • Box container with protective beam support
    Publication number: 20030173396
    Abstract: A container for carrying produce is reinforced with at least one cross beam extending longitudinally across the upper side of the container and supported by the container's side walls. The cross beam is supported by die cut recesses in the upper edge of opposing side walls or by extensions extending from the sides of the cross beam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2003
    Publication date: September 18, 2003
    Inventors: William J. Naughton, Benjamin W. Quaintance, Pamela J. Riggins, Brian D. Smith, Donald A. Leith
  • Device for holding a plurality of containers
    Patent number: 5950911
    Abstract: A device for holding a plurality of containers of any shape which employs a base and opposed side support sections extending upwardly from the base having a back portion positioned against the side walls of the base and an extension extending inwardly into a storage area to provide a device for storing and displaying the containers which can be viewed and removed from the side of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 14, 1999
    Assignee: Union Camp Corporation
    Inventors: William J. Naughton, Neil E. Darin, Martin K. Harrelson, John R. Boutin, Greg K. Williams, Roger A. Brotz