...that Thomas Edison's patent application on his phonograph was approved by the Patent Office in just seven weeks? In contrast, it took Gordon Gould, the inventor of the laser, 30 years to obtain his patent -- finally awarded in 1988!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7571807 | Carton with display features A carton includes display patterns that allow containers and other articles to be displayed at an exterior of the carton. ... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7322464 | Fully enclosed carton and blank A carton for holding a plurality of articles, comprises a top wall, a base wall, opposed side walls and opposed end walls. A divider structure for separating adjacent articles is formed from at least one of the end walls. The divider structure includes first and sec... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7043862 | Hand carrier for a long arm firearm A hand carrier for long arm firearms having a handle and a single strand of wire bent to form two saddles to grip and support the firearm with an open section of the wire detachably attached to the handle and a straight-line of the wire being held in the handle for ... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6835362 | Connector assembly The present invention relates to a connector assembly (3) for connection to a container (1) for sterilising goods, preferably for pharmaceutical applications, and a releasable connector port (5) for releasably connecting said connector assembly ... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6620390 | Sterilizing container A sterilizing container for holding surgical instruments or other sterilizing material during sterilization and for maintaining the sterilized condition during storage and transportation. The container has a body portion with at least one opening to permi... | 09/16/2003 |
| 5967319 | Bottle carrier A bottle carrier including a planar bottom panel having a generally rectangular configuration. The bottom panel has opposed long side edges and short opposed end edges. The bottom panel receives a plurality of standing bottles thereon. A front and back pa... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5597071 | Wrap-around carrier with corner bed restraints A wrap-around carrier including upper and lower corner restraint panels for preventing outward movement of packaged articles. The partial end panels are locked in place by side panel locking flaps which extend between an adjacent end article and a connect... | 01/28/1997 |
| 4958734 | End loaded carton having a triple ply wall An end loaded carton for a plurality of cans includes foldably joined top, bottom and side walls forming a tubular structure and having end closure panels, one wall of the carton being of double ply construction having inner and outer panels, at least one... | 09/25/1990 |
| 4804089 | Wrap-around article carrier with end fold-in panel A paperboard wrap-around article carrier which has end panels foldably connected to the top panel and to gusset panels. The gusset panels allow the end panels to be folded and maintained in a substantially vertical position. The end panels extend beyond t... | 02/14/1989 |
| 4603779 | Glassware package A glassware package formed from a foldable blank has a top wall, a bottom wall, a pair of end walls, and an open front and back. The top and bottom walls include means for retaining a plurality of glassware items therein. Each end wall includes a flat end... | 08/05/1986 |
| 4341309 | Wrap-around carrier A wrap-around carrier formed from a unitary paperboard blank and particularly adapted for accommodating large bottles, the carrier comprising a bottom wall and side walls extending upwardly therefrom and inclined toward each other to conform generally to ... | 07/27/1982 |
| 4328893 | Bottle carrier A bottle carrier which comprises a tubular sleeve having top, bottom and spaced sidewalls and end closure panels hinged to the sidewalls at each end of the carrier. The end closure panels are closed by overlapping one with the other and are maintained clo... | 05/11/1982 |
| 4303153 | Insulated carrying container for beverage containers A thermally insulated carrying container for an assembled plurality of beverage containers which is constructed entirely of a thin sheet plastic foam material. The carrying container is to include side flaps which are to be locatable in an open position t... | 12/01/1981 |
| 4125185 | Divided display carton and blank therefor A display carton is formed from an integral planar blank having panels which when folded form the carton and automatically divide the interior of the carton into a pair of longitudinal compartments having shelves for supporting and spacing a plurality of ... | 11/14/1978 |
| 3961708 | Returnable bottle packing case A packaging device for a fragile article which can be stacked in nested relationship with similar packaging devices when not holding such an article. The packaging device comprises a base insert for holding a lower portion of the fragile article, a base f... | 06/08/1976 |