Patents Issued in October 24, 2024
  • Publication number: 20240351735
    Abstract: A molded bakery tray include a tray body that has a top surface, a bottom surface, and a peripheral wall around a perimeter of the tray body. Support ribs on the bottom surface intersect an inner surface of the peripheral wall at intersection points along at least one side of the tray body. The support ribs taper from a nominal width to an intersection width at the intersection points, the intersection width being less than the nominal width.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Abiy Wubneh, Jeff McTavish
  • Publication number: 20240351736
    Abstract: Provided are a packaging box and cardboard structure. The packaging box includes: a first box body including a first plate body and sidewall parts, where the first plate body includes a first opening, two ends of the first plate body along a first direction and two ends of the first plate body along a second direction are respectively connected with the sidewall parts, a portion of the sidewall parts parallels to a third direction, where the first, the second and the third directions are mutually perpendicular. The packing box further includes a second box body including a first receiving part in bending connection with a second receiving part. The first box body and the second box body are in two states.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2023
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: ShenZhen YUTO Packaging Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Zhanfeng JIANG, Zhiyong DING
  • Publication number: 20240351737
    Abstract: This disclosure is concerned with pressure sensitive adhesive printable paper products, such as labels, and their use with various substrates, such as packaging and containers, including food containers. This disclosure is also concerned with repositionable pressure sensitive adhesive printable paper products and their transformation into semi-permanent or permanent adhesive products with respect to such substrates. This disclosure is also concerned with food and drink containers, methods of making them and their use with removable or repositionable adhesive labels. More particularly, this disclosure is concerned with containers for food or drink having chemical functionality, such as in coatings, to facilitate the use of adhesive labels with such containers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Joel Van Boom, William R. Krahl
  • Publication number: 20240351738
    Abstract: A child-proof container including a storage for housing a product and a closure system that defines a closure condition and an open condition of the container. The container has a first coupling portion carried by the closure system and a second coupling portion carried by the storage which cooperates with the first coupling portion to define a locking condition where the first and second coupling portions prevent the closure system from switching from the closure condition to the open condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Alessio BRESSAN, Michel BRESSAN, Alberto GANDOLLA
  • Publication number: 20240351739
    Abstract: A stick-shaped paper container according to the present invention is introduced herein, and comprises a covering body, a base seat and a sleeving unit, the respective entire structure of all which is integrally compression-molded with only rendering positive draft angles, respectively, only by a wet-fiber pulp-molding process applied for wet plant-fibrous pulps, thereby being capable of simplifying its mold assembly and lowering its mold cost. The covering body, the sleeving unit and the base seat are assembled together into the entire stick-shaped paper container having a container height-to-width ratio between 2˜5.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicants: Golden Arrow Printing Technology Co., LTD., L'Oreal
    Inventors: Chein-Kuan KUO, Chun-Huang HUANG, Simon Nicholas DUTTON
  • Publication number: 20240351740
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are packages such as containers. A container includes a container body including at least one container body interlocking component, a closure configured to refittably attach to the container body, and a shell including at least one shell interlocking component configured to at least diametrically and vertically interference separably fit with the at least one container body interlocking component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: Nypro Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey C. Minnette, Ryan P. Davidson, Julie Corbett, Romeo Graham, Eric Krost
  • Publication number: 20240351741
    Abstract: A pallet having a pair of shoulders raised from opposing sides of a deck, a pair of legs extending downwardly from the sides of the deck, and a third leg extending downwardly from a central portion of the deck, the third leg having at least one foot. The shoulders including an inner upper seating surface and an outer upper seating surface. The pair of legs each including an inner support surface vertically offset from an outer support surface. The inner upper seating surface and the outer upper seating surface of the pallet configured to cooperate with the outer support surface of each of the pair of legs of a second pallet stacked atop the pallet to align the two pallets to one another such that the legs of the second pallet do not disengage from the first pallet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Christopher J. BAILEY, Carl E. Schuldt
  • Publication number: 20240351742
    Abstract: A container for shipping chairs includes a floor and first and second side walls having bottoms hingedly connected to opposite sides of the floor. First and second holders configured to engage the bottom of first and second chairs, and first and second mounting members are disposed on the first and second side walls. First and second straps extend between the first and second mounting members and the first and second chairs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: Steelcase Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Douglas Caldwell, Darsh Arun Bhimji, Ruben Andres Lopez, Alejandro Zapata, Leo Niels Fuentes
  • Publication number: 20240351743
    Abstract: A stacking system is provided. The stacking system includes a first stacking member, a second stacking member, a first connecting assembly, and a second connecting assembly. The first connecting assembly is arranged on the first stacking member, and the second connecting assembly is arranged on the second stacking member. The first connecting assembly and the second connecting assembly matches with each other so that the first stacking member and the second stacking member are connected and movement of the first stacking member relative to the second stacking member is limited at least in a direction Z.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2023
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Yueming LI
  • Publication number: 20240351744
    Abstract: A set of transportable containers, including at least two transportable containers, each one of the type of a suitcase, a trunk, a chest, a trolley case and the like. The set includes elements for the mutual retention of the containers, which can be actuated in at least one stacking configuration wherein a bottom of a first container is rested in parallel on a lid of a second container in a specific mutual and active arrangement. The elements for mutual retention are selectively deactivatable in order to allow the mutual spacing apart of the containers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Massimo TONELLI
  • Publication number: 20240351745
    Abstract: A base system for laying on at least two standardized small load carriers, in particular Euro containers, arranged on a flat underlying surface. The base system has at least two base panels with a substantially rectangular design, and each base panel is provided around the edges with connecting recesses and connecting protrusions which alternate at least indirectly and via which the base panels can be connected together in a formfitting manner along the edges. Mutually facing sides of respective base panels are designed to complement each other, wherein each base panel is provided around the edges with connection geometries which are identically designed and which directly adjoin each other around the edges.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Olaf BADER
  • Publication number: 20240351746
    Abstract: This invention provides a polymer, which is preferably a polyether polymer. The polymer may be used in coating compositions. Containers and other articles comprising the polymer and methods of making such containers and other articles are also provided. The invention further provides compositions including the polymer (e.g., powder coatings), which have utility in a variety of coating end uses, including, for example, valve and pipe coatings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Jeffrey NIEDERST, Richard H. EVANS, Robert M. O'BRIEN, Kevin ROMAGNOLI, Mark S. VON MAIER
  • Publication number: 20240351747
    Abstract: The present invention provides a handle device for a lid of a compartment. The handle device comprises a housing for attachment to the lid of the compartment, where the housing comprises a slot extending into the housing from a front of the housing. A handle portion is sized to slidably fit into the slot of the housing for retraction and deployment from the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Keith Norman Johnson
  • Publication number: 20240351748
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a food package that includes a writing section that is dedicated to receiving a written message. Specifically, the package writing section allows a user to easily customize a message to a recipient by writing or drawing directly within the section. In this way, the user ensures that the message is seen by the recipient when accessing the package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: David Donnelly
  • Publication number: 20240351749
    Abstract: A pouch container includes a pair of film sheet parts bonded to each other at a seal portion, and is provided with a storage space and a peripheral portion provided with the seal portion. The peripheral portion includes a first cut line portion, the first cut line portion includes a first end portion and a second end portion, the first end portion includes a first curled portion, the second end portion includes a second curled portion, the sealed portion includes a first curled portion seal area and a second curled portion seal area, and the peripheral portion includes an unsealed area so as to include a portion located between the first curled portion seal area and the second curled portion seal area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Yuya WATABE, Toshio ISHIKI, Asuka KITANI, Mineyuki HABARA
  • Publication number: 20240351750
    Abstract: A zipper closure arrangement for use with a reclosable package includes: a first attachment flange and a second attachment flange; a first zipper profile member extending from the first attachment flange; a second zipper profile member extending from the second attachment flange and positioned to releasably mate with the first zipper profile member. The first and second attachment flanges each having an area of weakness and are sealed together along a seal region. The seal region is between the area of weakness and terminal ends of the first attachment flange and the second attachment flange. This results in a tear-off region that is straight and consistent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2023
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Gregory Lee Petkovsek, Jeremy D. Gast, Eric Francis Smits
  • Publication number: 20240351751
    Abstract: The present application relates to the technical field of storage devices, in particular to a sealing bag comprising: a bag body, an opening portion provided on the bag body, and a convex strip provided around the outer periphery of the opening portion; and a sealing member provided with a sealing groove, the sealing groove being provided with a stopper, wherein the sealing groove at least penetrates one side of the sealing member to form a first sealing opening, the convex strip can penetrate into the sealing groove from the first sealing opening, and the stopper is configured to confine the opening portion within the sealing groove, the groove width of the sealing groove gradually increases from the bottom of the sealing groove towards the direction of the stopper. Compared with the prior art, the sealing bag provided by the present application is more convenient to mount and disassemble the sealing piece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2023
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Tim Yuen Hon
  • Publication number: 20240351752
    Abstract: The present disclosure belongs to the technical field of cups, and in particular, to a lid storage structure of a travel cup, including a cup body and a lid, wherein a drinking opening is formed in the lid; the drinking opening is provided with a drinking opening cover; a metal member is arranged on the drinking opening cover; a magnetic suction portion is arranged on the lid; a handle is further arranged on the lid; the handle is located on one side of the magnetic suction portion and forms a space with the magnetic suction portion; and when the drinking opening cover is sucked to the magnetic suction portion, one side of the drinking opening cover resists against the handle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Feipeng Hu
  • Publication number: 20240351753
    Abstract: A cover for a container that includes a lid portion and a collar element. The lid portion having a main body section surrounded by a peripheral sealing shoulder. The collar element having a peripheral collar sealing shoulder that includes a collar groove and wherein the lid portion is connected to the collar portion through a hinge element. The lid portion, collar element and hinge portion are formed as a unitary structure and the lid portion articulates from an open positon in which it is spaced apart from the collar element to a closed position wherein the peripheral bead sealing shoulder of the lid portion engages with the peripheral collar sealing shoulder of the collar element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: Inline Plastics Corp.
    Inventors: Herb Knutson, Tanner Buxton, James Davis Smith, David Demar, Keith Kristiansen, Roland Charriez, Thomas Van Dyk
  • Publication number: 20240351754
    Abstract: A container includes first and second shells sealingly engageable with each other. Each shell includes a rim, where the rim of each shell includes a rim bead having an inner wall and an outer wall. The inner wall and the outer wall of the rim bead of the second shell frictionally engage the inner wall and the outer wall, respectively, of the rim bead of the first shell to sealingly engage the rims. The container also includes hinge panels each extending outwardly from one of the rims of the first and second shells. The hinge panels are hingedly connected to each another along a hinge line to form a foldable section that includes the hinge panels and the hinge line. The foldable section has a frangible line formed on each of the hinge panels, where the frangible line extends transversely between the hinge panels and transects the hinge line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Kevin Krueger
  • Publication number: 20240351755
    Abstract: A bottle solenoid valve is provided. The bottle solenoid valve includes a bottle body including a bottle cavity, a first end and a second end, the first end and the second end are provided with a first opening and a second opening that are in communication with the bottle cavity, respectively; a valve body assembly, one end of which is mounted at the first end; a valve core assembly configured for opening/closing a valve port; and a bottle cap including a covering portion covering the second opening and a wrapping portion detachably connected to the second end, the wrapping portion being surrounded around the circumference of the second end, wherein a ventilation channel, one end of which is in communication with the bottle cavity and the other end faces the valve body assembly and is in communication with atmosphere, is formed on the inner surface of the wrapping portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Zhou YU, Kepeng ZHANG, Zhijun KANG
  • Publication number: 20240351756
    Abstract: A child resistant container is provided which has a base with an internal cavity for holding ingestible material. An exterior lid is in a rotating engagement with a secondary lid which seals the internal cavity when in an engaged position. The secondary lid is only removable by twisting the exterior lid while concurrently depressing two deflecting portions to cause an engagement of the exterior lid with the secondary lid so it may be rotated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Bradley Zusman
  • Publication number: 20240351757
    Abstract: A beverage container and carabiner assembly including a container having a distal end and a proximal end, the container having a cavity therein, the container having a threaded mouth at the proximal end, the mouth in communication with the cavity, a threaded cap having a distal end and a proximal end, the cap having a through-bore therein proximate the proximal end, the cap operatively arranged to threadably and removably engage the threaded mouth of the container, and a carabiner, the carabiner having a proximal section, a distal section, and a clip, the distal section of the carabiner arranged within the through-bore of the cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2023
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Daniel Ballou
  • Publication number: 20240351758
    Abstract: The present disclosure belongs to the technical field of cups, and in particular, to a container lid with two drinking openings, including: a lid body, which is configured to be attached to a container main body; a direct drinking opening, which is arranged on the lid body, wherein the direct drinking opening is communicated to the container main body, and a material stored in the container main body is directly drunk through the direct drinking opening; a straw opening, which is arranged on the lid body; a straw, which is movably arranged in the straw opening; a closure member, which is movably connected to the lid body; a button, which is movably connected to the lid body, wherein the button can move between a locked position and an unlocked position relative to the lid body and the closure member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Feipeng Hu
  • Publication number: 20240351759
    Abstract: A closure device for a container has a lid member for closing the container opening, a chamber associated with the lid member and an inner housing, the chamber and the inner housing having closure means and opening means, which interact with one another in so that a medium contained in the chamber can escape into the container by moving the lid member relative to the inner housing. The chamber is divided by a separating part into a first partial chamber and a second partial chamber, that are arranged one behind the other. A first medium can be received in the first partial chamber and a second medium can be received in the second partial chamber, and by moving the separating part into open position, the first and the second medium can be mixed in the chamber, and the mixed medium can emerge into the container by moving the lid member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: RPC Bramlage GmbH
    Inventor: Martin PRESCHE
  • Publication number: 20240351760
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention a portable equipment for transporting at least one countermeasure device adapted to act on unmanned system. It provides a portable base station that allows the storage and transport of countermeasure devices to remote locations, ensuring their operability for long periods of time. The equipment (1) is comprised by an envelope (2), defining a loading volume containing at least a docking platform comprising a battery charging station, geolocation module and a communication module. The equipment may also comprise a handle (3) enabling it to be carried.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Renato BRANCO FERREIRA, João Filipe DE QUADROS GASPAR, Pedro Joaquim AMARO SEBASTIÃO, Nuno Manuel BRANCO SOUTO
  • Publication number: 20240351761
    Abstract: A container carrier forming a package of unitized containers includes a network of molded ribs forming a plurality of container receiving openings formed in a plane. An arrangement of inwardly extending tabs are formed in each container receiving opening toward a center of each container receiving opening. A plurality of discrete handles are formed along one edge of the container carrier. The container carrier is engageable with a sidewall of each container so that each tab of the arrangement of tabs engages with a corresponding container of the plurality of containers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: Michael P. CZARNECKI, JR., Christopher J. SAMARAS
  • Publication number: 20240351762
    Abstract: A food wrap including a rectangular bottom layer of aluminum foil and a rectangular top layer of parchment paper. The parchment paper is secured to the aluminum foil using a food grade adhesive or dimples. The aluminum foil extends beyond the parchment paper on all sides. The food wrap prevents food from contacting the aluminum foil during cooking or preparation when the food wrap is in a flattened state and during storage when the food is wrapped in the food wrap. A food wrap roll includes an elongated food wrap sheet contained on a roll and in a roll dispensing container or box. The food wrap roll has a serrated blade disposed on a lip of the box for removing a specific length of the food wrap roll. The food wrap parchment paper may include a flavoring additive. The food wrap parchment paper may include a scent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Zena Krispin
  • Publication number: 20240351763
    Abstract: A package comprising a carrier holding a plurality of articles. The carrier can comprise a plurality of panels extending at least partially around an interior of the carrier. The plurality of panels can comprise at least a top panel, a first bottom panel, a second bottom panel, and an end panel. The end panel can at least partially form a closed end of the carrier. The carrier further can comprise a top gusset foldably connected to each of the top panel and the end panel and a bottom gusset foldably connected to each of the first bottom panel and the end panel. The first bottom panel and the second bottom panel can be secured together so that the first bottom panel and the second bottom panel at least partially form a bottom wall opposite to the top panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Jon Thompson
  • Publication number: 20240351764
    Abstract: Article packaging includes a retention panel and a retention structure formed, at least in part, by the retention panel and configured to engage the article. The retention structure includes a retention surface configured to contact the article. The article packaging also includes a friction coating disposed on at least a portion of the retention surface of the retention structure. The friction coating impedes movement of the article relative to the retention panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Matthew E. ZACHERLE, Kenneth Wayne HOGARTH, Bradford J. WALLING, Julien MERZEAU, Margaret Britt STALEY
  • Publication number: 20240351765
    Abstract: A container carrier forming a package of unitized containers includes a network of molded ribs forming a plurality of container receiving openings formed in a plane. An arrangement of inwardly extending tabs are formed in each container receiving opening toward a center of each container receiving opening. A handle is formed along one edge of the container carrier. The container carrier is engageable with a circumferential groove around a perimeter of a sidewall of each container so that each tab of the arrangement of tabs engages with the circumferential groove of a corresponding container of the plurality of containers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: Kayla E. BARRETO, Christopher J. SAMARAS, George P. MORELAND, Jimmy D. WHITTEN, Michael C. CZARNECKI, JR.
  • Publication number: 20240351766
    Abstract: A resealable pouch is disclosed herein. The resealable pouch is preferably a resealable food storage pouch that is openable and resealable from three sides thereof. The resealable pouch includes at least one first interlocking strip on a first panel of the resealable pouch, and at least one second interlocking strip on a second panel of the resealable pouch. The at least one first interlocking strip and the at least one second interlocking strip interlock together to seal the resealable pouch along the three sides; and separate to unseal the resealable pouch along the three sides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2023
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Susan Wilson
  • Publication number: 20240351767
    Abstract: A cover sheet for a multi-compartment package for dispensing plural items is disclosed. The package includes plural individual sealed compartment units which are releasably secured to each other. Each compartment unit includes a flanged base from which a chamber depends. The chamber holds an item to be dispensed and is surrounded by a flange. The cover sheet, includes respective closure members releasably secured to each other by frangible lines. Each closure member is configured to be adhesively secured to the flange of each compartment unit. Each closure member includes plural arcuate tamper-evident cuts therein located adjacent respective corners of the closure member to initiate a tear upon attempted removal of the closure member from the flange of its associated compartment unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Robert BRAVERMAN, Donald A. LAWSON
  • Publication number: 20240351768
    Abstract: The present invention provides a double formulation packaging pouch with easy-opening and easy-liquid drinking features, which includes: a pouch body having a hollow storage space formed by sealing both ends of a rectangular packaging film; an upper sealed part formed by sealing an upper opening of the pouch body; a lower sealed part formed by sealing a lower opening of the pouch body; a sealed partition part formed by connecting a first partition line extending downward and a second partition line extending laterally with each other, then sealing front and rear sides of the packaging pouch along the first and second partition lines, to form a pill storage compartment and a potion storage compartment; a cutting line part formed at an upper portion of the pouch body by penetrating at least one layer; and a cutting notch formed by cutting away a predetermined section of the upper sealed part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Byoung Man KONG, Hyeok Min KWON, In Gyu PARK, Mi Kyoung KIM
  • Publication number: 20240351769
    Abstract: A packing member includes a packing case, a first cushioning member that includes a side plate and a second cushioning member that is arranged between the side plate and the packing case, the first cushioning member includes a first engagement portion, the first engagement portion is coupled to an upper edge of the side plate, the second cushioning member includes a second engagement portion, the first cushioning member and the second cushioning member are stored in the packing case, and the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion are engaged with each other by turning the first engagement portion downward such that the first cushioning member is located and the first engagement portion is turned upward such that the engagement of the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion is released.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
    Inventor: Shinji NEMOTO
  • Publication number: 20240351770
    Abstract: A fruit and vegetable package includes at least one fruit and/or vegetable, at least one atmosphere conditioner package, and a packaging material for accommodating them, and the atmosphere conditioner package has an oxygen absorption capacity, a carbon dioxide absorption capacity, and a moisture generation capacity .
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventor: Ken SUGIMOTO
  • Publication number: 20240351771
    Abstract: Transport case 1, including a set of insulating walls 7P, 7G, 7D, 7S, 7R forming a front opening 8, an insulating door 6 and horizontal rails 35 attached to inner sides of walls 7D, 7G, 7S, these rails being arranged in order to removably slide eutectic blocks 36 therein and to hold them against the walls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: SOFRIGAM
    Inventor: Gilles LABRANQUE
  • Publication number: 20240351772
    Abstract: A piercing nozzle configured to pierce a material containing package and for dispensing the material contained in the package utilizing a dispensing device. The piercing nozzle includes a nozzle sidewall, a nozzle end wall defining an internal nozzle cavity configured to receive an end of the package, a male portion extending from the end wall, and multiple piercing projections extend into the nozzle cavity. The piercing projections are configured to pierce the package when compressed thereagainst, allowing the material in the package to be dispensed through a nozzle opening. The male portion includes a first section extending from the end wall, and a thread section narrower than the first section. The piercing nozzle can be attachable to a dispensing end of the dispensing device, and a moveable plunger is configured to compress the package against the piercing nozzle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: Red Devil, Inc.
    Inventors: George L. Lee, Brogan Sanders
  • Publication number: 20240351773
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a versatile bag carrying and dispensing case for reusable bags, designed to enhance convenience during shopping trips. The case features a rigid structure with a hinged connection, forming a hollow interior. Unique features include rack attachment openings and foldable bag holding bars, as well as clips for attaching the case to shopping carts. The holding bars, mounted to the inner side of the case, hold bags open for easy loading and can be folded inward when not in use. The arrangement enables shoppers to transport, dispense, and load reusable bags effectively. The invention is particularly suitable for “t-shirt style” bags, easily accommodating their structure for efficient storage and dispensation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2023
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Travis Scott Newton Williams
  • Publication number: 20240351774
    Abstract: A pack including a base and a lid mounted to the base for rotation between open and closed positions, the lid being configured to separate from an upper edge of the base when rotated into the open position; wherein the base includes front and rear panels separated by side panels, wherein corners of the base between the front panel and side panels each include a right angled corner section and a chamfered or filleted corner section, the right angled corner section extending between the upper edge of the base and the chamfered or filleted corner section, and wherein corners of the base between the rear panel and side panels form a right angled corner along their full length.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Michael CHURCHER, Paul HODGES
  • Publication number: 20240351775
    Abstract: A shoe storage container apparatus for storing shoes between a furniture piece and a floor surface includes a housing comprising a base and a perimeter wall, in which the perimeter wall is coupled to and extends upwardly from the base. The perimeter wall bounds a compartment and includes a front wall, a rear wall, a first lateral wall, and a second lateral wall. An upper edge of the perimeter wall forms an opening to the compartment. A plurality of dividers is removably coupled to the housing and is selectively positioned to segment the compartment into a plurality of sub-compartments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2023
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Tonya May
  • Publication number: 20240351776
    Abstract: An article accommodating container comprises a body portion which includes a first main component and a second main component, which can be connected to each other, wherein the first main component comprises a main body and a projecting portion, which projects from the main body and forms a connecting portion to be connected to the second main component, and a length of the projecting portion in a connecting direction of the first main component and the second main component is ? or more of a length of a maximum diameter of the body portion in a connected state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Atsushi NEGISHI
  • Publication number: 20240351777
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a capsule (10) for preparing a beverage, in particular coffee or tea, the capsule comprising one or more fiber layers comprising fibers, and one or more polymer layers comprising a polymer selected from the group consisting of polylactic acid (PLA), polybutylene succinate (PBS), polybutylene adipate terephthalate (PBAT), polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), a polysaccharide or combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: Glatfelter Gernsbach GmbH
    Inventors: Jörg Kühn, Bernd Seger, Thomas Tischer, Eduardo Castilla, Nicole Schmid, Dijana Ladanji, Sebastian Borner
  • Publication number: 20240351778
    Abstract: A capsule for the preparation of a beverage in a beverage preparation device having a flange partially made of paper and partially made of polymer so as to improve the inside tightness of the capsule, such as to prevent air enters inside the capsule via folds and creases, is disclosed. Methods of producing and using the capsule are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: David Nordqvist, Daniel Abegglen, Arnaud Gerbaulet, Stéphane Pellegrini
  • Publication number: 20240351779
    Abstract: A tank or silo storage system comprising a plurality of curved tessellating panels, the tessellating panels being arranged in use to form a plurality of cylindrical rings, the plurality of cylindrical rings being arranged in use to be adjacent to one another to form an elongate cylindrical tank or silo body, the panels are provided with protuberances and continuity couplings for the protuberances or the tank or silo is provided with a radially alternating stiffening arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Frank Cutri, Johnathan Brook, Andrew Gare
  • Publication number: 20240351780
    Abstract: Achieved is a ceiling storage rack that can accommodate a plurality of objects. A ceiling storage rack that stores an object and is suspended from a ceiling includes a plurality of shelves that are able to be raised and lowered and a raising and lowering section that raises and lowers the plurality of shelves, vertically adjacent ones of the plurality of shelves being able to come closer to each other so that a distance therebetween is smaller than a height of the object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: DAIFUKU CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Masaru SATO
  • Publication number: 20240351781
    Abstract: The application relates to a carrying robot including a fork. The fork includes a telescopic arm and a temporary storage tray. The telescopic arm includes a fixed arm and a movable arm connected to the fixed arm. The movable arm is telescopically movable relative to the fixed arm. The temporary storage tray is mounted to the fixed arm and is configured to temporarily store goods. The temporary storage tray is able to extend relative to the fixed arm. An extending direction of the temporary storage tray is consistent with an extending direction of the movable arm. When the fork pulls in or pushes out the goods, containers can be stably transferred between a stationary rack and the temporary storage tray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Qingxin ZHAN
  • Publication number: 20240351782
    Abstract: In an overhead conveying vehicle, a main body to hold a conveyed object is suspended and supported by a conveyor. The overhead conveying vehicle includes: a base unit suspended from the conveyor, a support part in the main body to rotatably support the base unit via a turning shaft extending in a horizontal direction, and a pair of dampers sandwiching the turning shaft in a second direction perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to both the first direction in which the turning shaft extends and the vertical direction, and movable to contact with the main body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Makoto KOBAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20240351783
    Abstract: An automated grid-based storage and retrieval system includes a framework structure, a plurality of storage containers, a container handling vehicle, and a control system. The framework structure includes upright members and a rail system including a grid of horizontal rails provided at upper ends of the upright members. The framework structure defines a storage volume comprising storage columns arranged adjacent one another below the horizontal rails, the grid defining a plurality of grid positions. The plurality of storage containers are stacked on top of one another in the storage columns to form a plurality of stacks in the storage columns. The container handling vehicle includes a lifting device which can be lowered from the container handling vehicle for picking up a storage container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: Autostore Technology AS
    Inventor: Ragnar Stuhaug
  • Publication number: 20240351784
    Abstract: A vertically displaceable gripper assembly is suspended from a remotely operated vehicle operating on top of upright members of an automated storage and retrieval system. The gripper assembly engages with a goods holder positioned in a storage column defined by a set of upright members. The goods holder has an open side. The gripper assembly includes a detector for determining whether goods placed in the goods holder project out of the open side of the goods holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: Autostore Technology AS
    Inventor: Kjetil Gilje