"I hate what they've done to my child...I would never let my own children watch it. "
Vladimir Zworykin, television pioneer ; Talking about an invention in which he played a critical role.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7347343 | Container for liquids, including sealing mechanisms A container for storage and dispensing of paint includes a unitary, molded plastic container body defining an interior volume and including an annular container opening through which the contents are dispensed. Included as part of the paint container is a dispensing... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7325968 | Structure for holding either a cylindrical or square shaped container during a mixing operation Apparatus and method for mixing a fluid dispersion disposed in a container having either a cylindrical or a square shape. The apparatus includes a holding structure having a retaining structure connected to a base. The retaining structure prevents lateral movement o... | 02/05/2008 |
| 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 |
| 7156254 | Blow molded drum Steel and plastic drums are utilized in many industries for transporting and storing various liquids which may be utilized as fuels, lubricants, ingredients, process fluids, or the like. Often the liquids transported and stored in such drums are highly caustic and/o... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7093722 | Polishing composition storage container The invention provides devices and methods for removing and trapping large and/or dense abrasive particles from a polishing slurry. The polishing slurry is introduced into a container and allowed to stagnate, thereby causing large and/or dense particles to separate ... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7048132 | Synthetic resin bottle A blow-molded synthetic resin bottle that can be fully flattened and easily restored to an original shape. The bottle includes at least a line of turn is formed on the shoulder, the body, and the bottom along the entire vertical circumference. Among the sections div... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7028866 | Pressurized plastic bottle for dispensing an aerosol A pressure resistant plastic bottle for containing and dispensing an aerosol composition. The plastic bottle is comprised of a hollow elongate body having a central portion, a top portion and an opposite bottom portion with the central portion having an inwardly con... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7014078 | Container A paint container includes a top, a bottom, and at least one side wall. A handle is pivotally attached to the body proximate the top. A finger recess is disposed in the bottom and an access recess is positioned between the bottom and at least one side wall. A user m... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6920998 | Container with child drowning protection A container is provided with child drowning protection in the form of a bottom wall that is contoured in a manner that (1) allows it to stand upright on a flat support such as a floor, shelf or shipping pallet, and (2) in the event that the container contains some w... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6918506 | Packaging container A packaging container is integrally formed from plastic foam material, such as extruded polystyrene foam. The packaging container has a base, four sidewalls extending from the base, and four corners, each extending between a pair of adjacent sidewalls. The sidewalls... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6802197 | Process for manufacturing a high strength container, particularly an aerosol container, and the container obtained through such process A process for shaping a high strength container, particularly an aerosol container and a container obtained through such process. Generally, aerosol containers made of aluminum or tin are obtained by conventional embedding processes from sheet disks and have cylindr... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6759003 | Blow molding method, blow molded product and blow molding mold Blow-molding molds 10 and 20 having parison shutters 31 and 32 for preventing an inflation of the parison 3 toward the outside of the molds 10 and 20 are used in a blow-molding method of the present invention. In othe... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6293421 | Beverage container with increased bottom strength A beverage container with increased strength includes a generally cylindrical sidewall that is disposed around a vertical axis, and a bottom. The bottom provides a supporting surface and includes a bottom recess portion that is disposed radially inwardly ... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6286705 | Container having tapered sidewall made from sheet material and lid to seal same A package is provided with a lid and container that are heat sealed together. A multi-ply sheet material is provided for being thermoformed to define the container which has a tapering wall and bulge-resistant bottom end. Prior to thermoforming the contai... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6161714 | Cargo container A cargo container which has sufficient strength and rigidity. The container includes side walls, a roof and a base, wherein at least the side walls are made of FRP (fiber reinforced plastics) plates, and wherein adjacent two sides of the plates are made o... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6138856 | Container end closure A container end closure for facilitating the opening of a pressurized container. The container end closure includes a non-detachable tab having a bulbous end proximate a frangible section of the end closure and a recess in the end closure proximate an opp... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6126033 | Plastic foot ring drum An open top plastic drum comprises a cylindrical side wall. A circular bottom wall is connected at a bottom end of the side wall to define an interior storage space. A foot ring is connected proximate an intersection of the side wall and the bottom wall. ... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6098832 | Beverage container with increased bottom strength A beverage container with increased strength includes a generally cylindrical sidewall that is disposed around a vertical axis, and a bottom. The bottom provides a supporting surface and includes a bottom recess portion that is disposed radially inwardly ... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6026980 | One-piece blow-molded closed plastic drum with handling ring and method of molding same A one-piece blow-molded closed plastic drum having an integrally-formed compression-molded handling ring and method of molding same is provided. The drum has structural strength and stability to resist breakage of the drum upon impact due to tipping or dr... | 02/22/2000 |
| 6024245 | One-piece blow-molded closed plastic drum with handling ring and method of molding same A one-piece blow-molded closed plastic drum having an integrally-formed compression-molded handling ring and method of molding same is provided. The drum has structural strength and stability to resist breakage of the drum upon impact due to tipping or dr... | 02/15/2000 |
| 6010028 | Lightweight reclosable can with attached threaded pour spout and methods of manufacture Thin wall metal cans are described having threaded necks attached thereto for receiving threaded closure to seal contents in the cans. Techniques for forming such threaded cans are also provided.... | 01/04/2000 |
| 5989661 | Pressurized refill container resistant to sprue cracking A preform and container design for a pressurized refillable plastic container, such as a PET carbonated beverage container, having a base section with increased resistance to sprue cracking. Sprue cracking, which may be a problem in warmer climates, is be... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5836473 | Beverage container with increased bottom strength A beverage container with increased strength includes a generally cylindrical sidewall that is disposed around a vertical axis, and a bottom. The bottom provides a supporting surface and includes a bottom recess portion that is disposed radially inwardly ... | 11/17/1998 |
| 5732850 | Draw-processing of can bodies for sanitary can packs Draw processing flat-rolled sheet metal substrate preselectively precoated on each surface with organic coating and draw lubricant into one-piece can bodies ready for assembly into sanitary can packs free of any requirement for applying organic coating or... | 03/31/1998 |
| 5720406 | Reaction container arrangement for use in a thermal cycler A throwaway arrangement of reaction containers each having the same shape and dimensions for bringing about temperature cycles in a liquid mixture contained within the reaction containers. Each reaction container having a first conical wall region, and a ... | 02/24/1998 |
| 5718352 | Threaded aluminum cans and methods of manufacture Thin wall metal cans are described having threaded necks for receiving threaded closure to seal contents in the cans. Techniques for forming such threaded cans are also provided.... | 02/17/1998 |
| 5611454 | Extruded metal tubes An apparatus for forming an extruded cylindrical closed-ended metal tube having a flat end wall and an integrally formed projection on the end wall includes a die having a recess formed therein, the die having a configuration which corresponds to the term... | 03/18/1997 |
| 5582957 | Resuspension optimization for photographic nanosuspensions A method for storing nanoparticulate suspensions of photographically useful compounds is disclosed that comprises the steps of: providing a suspension of nanoparticulate photographically useful chemical substance in the form of a solid particle dispersion; pro... | 12/10/1996 |
| 5575400 | Containers A can body (40) drawn from a tinplate to comprise an end wall (41) and an integral side wall (42) which extends from the periphery of the end wall to a terminal portion defining a mouth, has a margin (48) of coating material, such as expoxy phenolic lacqu... | 11/19/1996 |
| 5570806 | Method and apparatus for forming extruded metal tubes An apparatus for forming an extruded cylindrical closed-ended metal tube having a flat end wall and an integrally formed projection on the end wall includes a die having a recess formed therein, the die having a configuration which corresponds to the term... | 11/05/1996 |
| 5398826 | High-drawn and blow-molded polyester bottle A highly-drawn and blow-molded polyester bottle is disclosed have a barrel resin layer forming a bottle wall with a circumferential yield point of higher than 1,800 kg/cm2 and a heightwise yield point of higher than 800 kg/cm2.... | 03/21/1995 |
| 5282306 | Process for the preparation of a draw-formed printed can The present invention relates to a process for preparing a printed can be draw-forming or draw-redraw-forming a preliminarily printed metal blank or laminate. By forming an original plate for printing by an image processing by a computer, a print image fa... | 02/01/1994 |
| 5230939 | Forming of pressed trays A product press formed from a paperboard and a method for forming the same is provided, wherein the product includes a press formed three-dimensional curvilinear region having a desired shape and containing a formation improvement structure for facilitati... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5204187 | Composite-coated flat-rolled sheet metal product Composite-coated flat-rolled steel, product, method of manufacture and method of fabrication in which single or double-reduced low-carbon steel, after surface preparation, is flash-coated with tin (about 0.05 #/bb) which is alloyed with the base metal. Di... | 04/20/1993 |
| 5199596 | Drawn can body methods, apparatus and products New technology for deep drawing can bodies for use in the manufacture of two-piece cans for food and beverage products from precoated flat-rolled sheet metal can stock in which damage to can stock precoated on both surfaces with an organic coating is avoi... | 04/06/1993 |
| 5191987 | Bottle made of saturated polyesters The present invention relates to a bottle made of a saturated polyester comprising a mouth, an upper shoulder, a barrel, a lower shoulder and a bottom, characterized in that the saturated polyester at the upper and/or lower shoulders has an orientation de... | 03/09/1993 |
| 5033639 | Bunged vessel Bunged vessel having solid carriage and transport rings formed in one piece with the shell of the vessel near the head surfaces of the vessel, wherein the horizontal lower edge of the ring and the vertical inner wall of the ring form the bearing surfaces ... | 07/23/1991 |
| 4991734 | Thermoplastic container having a ring-shaped reinforcing zone at its bottom A container (30d) of polyethylene terephthalate or similar thermoplastic material has a container body (32d), a mouth portion (37d) and a central bottom part (34d). The central bottom part consists of chiefly amorphous and/or thermocrystallized material a... | 02/12/1991 |
| 4898296 | Bunged vessel The invention relates to a bunged vessel of thermoplastic synthetic material having bungs arranged in the head end area. At least one of the bungs is arranged laterally outwardly of the center of the head end with the interior wall surface thereof general... | 02/06/1990 |
| 4895743 | Blow molded article Expanding the parison while the mold side parts defining the walls of the blow-molding chamber, one part per wall, are moved to mold closed positions causes flash to be pinched between each mold part and provides good wall thickness near the edges of the ... | 01/23/1990 |