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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8083092 | Container for receiving a cosmetic product The invention relates to a container for receiving a liquid cosmetic product, in particular a colored cosmetic product for the lips, eyelids, fingernails or the like. A transparent or translucent material is provided as container material. The container is of a two-... | 12/27/2011 |
| 7946447 | Method of selling dosage forms without a prescription The invention features a method of selling dosage forms without a prescription. In accordance with one aspect of the invention, the dosage forms are sold in a container displayed on a retail shelf without outer secondary packaging. The container preferably is made o... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7252205 | Plastic container with top handle A plastic container is provided. The plastic container has a base with a foundation extending upward from the base, front and rear panels, right and left side panels, a front pillar wall, and a rear pillar wall extending upward from the foundation. The front pillar ... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7188744 | Container support A container (10) having a plurality of panels (12–18) joined together to form a sleeve (64). The panels (12–18) each have an end edge that cooperate to define an imaginary plane (P) at one end of the sleeve (64). The container ... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7059491 | Apparatus and method for observing chemical substances An apparatus and method for observing a chemical substance. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a vessel having a base portion and an at least partially transparent wall portion depending from and extending away from the base portion. The base portion and the ... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7017772 | Pressure container A pressure container comprising axially extending side walls formed of plastic extending between a top end and a bottom end. A metal top is attached at a top seam in pressure-containing relation to the top end of the side walls, and a metal bottom attached at a bott... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7014061 | Glass receptacle for household use A household-use receptacle has a one-piece glass body having a side wall forming an annular upper edge defining an upwardly open mouth and having an inner surface and an outer surface and a floor unitarily joined to a lower edge of the side wall and forming with the... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7007819 | Photo display drinking container for children This invention is a photo display drinking container for children. The container includes a hollow vessel (12) surrounded by a clear outer casing (10). The clear outer casing (10) is open at the bottom, forming a display space (21) betwee... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6988629 | Hollow plastic article including a view stripe The side wall portion of a plastic article, as a plastic container, is opaque and includes a transparent portion, as a view stripe. The opaque portion limits viewing the inside of the article, whereas the transparent portion permits viewing the inside of the article... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6986437 | Multiple component container and method of molding same A container and method of forming intimately bonded plastic components including a lower base with a closed bottom and an upstanding peripheral wall, and an upwardly extending ring telescopically engaged with the base and extending from a lower edge at an intermedia... | 01/17/2006 |
| 6971539 | Apparatus for storing food The present invention provides multi-walled food storage containers in which the cavity between the walls may be filled by individual users. In particular, the present invention provides users with the ability to insert written storage notes, date of storage and/or ... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6962264 | Receptacle with compartmented peripheral wall for display of personalized graphics/text A receptacle with compartmented peripheral walls for displaying personalized and changeable graphics is disclosed. The receptacle has an inner cylinder and a transparent outer cylinder which are spaced apart by vertical spacers which divide the cavity between the cy... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6929160 | Fuel bladder container An apparatus for holding a fuel bladder is disclosed. The apparatus may include a lid, and a container body. The container body may include first and second hatch doors for accessing fuel in the fuel bladder. The lid may include one or more tie downs, which allow th... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6923549 | Container with illuminated interior visual display An illuminated message or design is displayed on the surface of an inner container for viewing through an outer container. Light emitting diodes are placed under the outer container, and near its perimeter, allowing the light to be directly introduced into the perip... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6905043 | Receptacle with compartmented peripheral wall for display of personalized graphics/text A receptacle with compartmented peripheral walls for displaying personalized and changeable graphics is disclosed. The receptacle has an inner cylinder and a transparent outer cylinder which are spaced apart by vertical spacers which divide the cavity between the cy... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6764639 | Drum-like container out of plastic and process and device for its production This invention concerns a drum-like container made of a discontinuously extruded hose-like perform of thermoplastic in a blow molding process. The drum-like container has a wall consisting of an inner layer, an outer layer, and at least one intermediate layer. To ma... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6629634 | Window mailbox A rural type mailbox having transparent windows formed through the front and rear thereof, a slidable transparent window, which allows the user to open the window to access the interior from the side of the mailbox to remove or enter mail when desired. Th... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6592363 | Chafing dish fuel canister A chafing dish fuel canister is provided with a side wall having a lower section, a middle section and an upper section wherein the lower section and the upper section are substantially vertically extending and the middle section is an angled wall, the mi... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6561376 | Beverage container A beverage container includes a body member and a lid that fits thereon in only a single orientation. One way this is accomplished is by using a lid that has an asymmetric perimeter profile such as a reniform. Another way is by using a projection on the b... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6484900 | Transparent fuel canister A camping-type container for a liquified gas fuel. The inventive container comprises: a container body formed of a transparent material such that a user can see the liquid level of the liquified gas fuel in the container; a top end structure provided on t... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6478182 | Inspection side panel for a container A rectangular inspection side panel for a container for housing a clear plastic liner bag for holding a liquid, with the rectangular inspection side panel including a segment extending substantially the entire height of the rectangular inspection side pan... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6471085 | Temperature cup The present invention is directed to a container having a main chamber in fluid communication with a temperature-moderating chamber. Preferably, a valve, actuated by a spring-biased button preferably positioned on a handle of the container, opens and clos... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6409374 | Beverage tasting vessel with aerating ridges and agitating ribs The present invention is directed to a stackable, recyclable, plastic beverage tasting vessel, preferably used for tasting wine. The vessel comprises a bottom portion and a side wall extending upwardly and outwardly from the bottom portion and terminating... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6386387 | Multi-layer container A multi-layer container is constructed to include a transparent outer container body, the outer container body having a bottom center through hole and multiple peripheral through holes and an opaque design printed on an outer surface thereof, an inner con... | 05/14/2002 |
| 6212989 | High pressure, high temperature window assembly and method of making the same A window assembly for transmitting light into and from a vessel containing a high pressure, high temperature, highly reactive environment includes a truncated conical window which is substantially transparent to radiation, a truncated conical metal seal w... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6182855 | Holder for a container A holder for a container having a sleeve with an inner surface, an outer surface, an upper end and a lower end. The upper end of the sleeve is configured to permit the sleeve to be position on an outer peripheral surface of a container with the inner surf... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6176388 | Combination litter container and display device A combination litter container with multiple door/panels 18 each having a display recessed portion 20 between its vertical walls. The poster display device 10 is made of a flexible clear material with tabs 40 that can be inserted into interlocking slotted... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6158612 | Holder for a container A holder for a container having a sleeve with an inner surface, an outer surface, an upper end and a lower end. The upper end of the sleeve is configured to permit the sleeve to be position on an outer peripheral surface of a container with the inner surf... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6077579 | Container having longitudinal grooves with at least one strip of a different color and/or appearance A container for a product of a liquid-to-pasty consistency, having at least one longitudinal strip which is of a color and/or appearance different from a color and/or appearance of a remainder of the container and which is delimited by two lateral edges. ... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6065630 | Sapphire tube pressure vessel A pressure vessel is provided for observing corrosive fluids at high temperatures and pressures. A transparent Teflon bag contains the corrosive fluid and provides an inert barrier. The Teflon bag is placed within a sapphire tube, which forms a pressure b... | 05/23/2000 |
| 6029842 | Cosmetic jar with transparent cover and hidden threads A cosmetic container consisting of a jar having an annular mouth portion and a sealing edge which extends along the mouth portion and is coextensive therewith, and having a screw thread extending along the mouth portion exteriorly of the sealing edge. The... | 02/29/2000 |
| 5992665 | Portable display case A see-through display case has a plurality of compartments for storing, displaying and transporting a plurality of collectibles. Each case has an open front face which is closed by a clear plastic cover hinged to the front edge of the top surface. A case ... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5850956 | Supportable food tray with bib An improved tray apparatus, which includes a single, flat, opaque surface having a border there around with the border accommodating a member positioned on the surface for dividing the surface into at least two or four compartments. The opaque surface wou... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5839599 | Structure of cup A cup including a transparent cup shell internally transfer-printed with a design, a cup body externally transfer-printed with a design and mounted within the cup shell and having a bottom coupling projection inserted through a center bottom hole at the b... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5803306 | Novelty cup A fluid containing device includes an outside wall with an inwardly directed concavity formed therein. The device also includes a selectively removable scene display which is fitted in said concavity formed in the outside wall of the device. The concavity... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5772063 | Waste receptacle with changeable art display capability A waste receptacle which features structure that permits changeable installation of display art items, as well as the display of embedded or removable three-dimensional items.... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5762230 | Laminated container A container is provided with grip enhancing protrusions of various shapes and sizes, which are raised and integrally formed on the container. The surface provides protrusions to enhance the ornamentation. The container is formed of two body portions which... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5720547 | Modular storage bins Modular storage bins provide for the bulk containment and storage of various commodities and goods, and are particularly useful in the kitchen or pantry for the storage of foods and spices. One or more identically sized open sleeves are installable beneat... | 02/24/1998 |
| 5687868 | Container A container (1) provided with profiled wall and roof panels (2, 3) which are secured to each other via welded U-profiles (5). One leg (6') of the U-profiles (5) comprises an inwardly extending flap (8) for the subsequent mounting of transverse suspension ... | 11/18/1997 |
| 5636758 | Remote control receiver box assembly A remote control receiver box assembly includes a body and a casing wherein the body is enclosed by the casing, the body having three concave portions defined in an outer periphery of the body and each of the concave portions being made of transparent mat... | 06/10/1997 |
