Jeffrey R Potter

US Patent:

20120043426, Feb 23, 2012

Filed:

Aug 22, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/215063

Inventors:

Jeffrey J. Potter - Toledo OH, US
Iain A. McNeil - Sylvania OH, US
Terry C. Potter - Lambertville MI, US
Andrew E. Potter - Sylvania OH, US

Assignee:

Skylife Technology Holdings, LLC - Toledo OH

International Classification:

B64D 17/00
B64D 19/02
B64D 1/14
B65B 5/02
B65B 43/00

US Classification:

244142, 53456, 53492, 244138 R, 244138 A

Abstract:

A cost-effective pack adapted to be distributed from an aircraft in the event of a natural, military, political, or other disaster includes an outer package, at least one item in the outer package for aerial delivery, and at least one aerodynamic component formed on the outer package and methods and systems for making the pack.

US Patent:

20200377215, Dec 3, 2020

Filed:

Aug 17, 2020

Appl. No.:

16/995251

Inventors:

- Toledo OH, US
Jeffrey J. Potter - Toledo OH, US
Terry C. Potter - Lambertivve MI, US
Iain A. McNeil - Sylvania OH, US
Anthony J. Kujawa - Waterville OH, US

Assignee:

The Skylife Company, Inc. - Toledo OH

International Classification:

B64D 1/14
B64D 17/02
B64D 1/08
B64D 17/18
B65D 81/05

Abstract:

A container for aerial delivery of a payload is disclosed. The container is comprised of a fixed box, a lid adapted to close the fixed box, and a sleeve surrounding the fixed box. The sleeve is movable between a first, collapsed position and a second, extended position.

US Patent:

20170029108, Feb 2, 2017

Filed:

Jul 27, 2016

Appl. No.:

15/220657

Inventors:

- Rossford OH, US
Jeffrey J. Potter - Toledo OH, US
Terry C. Potter - Lambertivve MI, US
Iain A. McNeil - Sylvania OH, US
Anthony J. Kujawa - Waterville OH, US

International Classification:

B64D 1/14
B64D 17/18
B65D 81/05

Abstract:

A container for aerial delivery of a payload is disclosed. The container is comprised of a fixed box, a lid adapted to close the fixed box, and a sleeve surrounding the fixed box. The sleeve is movable between a first, collapsed position and a second, extended position.

US Patent:

20150291298, Oct 15, 2015

Filed:

Apr 15, 2015

Appl. No.:

14/687434

Inventors:

- Rosford OH, US
Andrew E. Potter - Sylvania OH, US
Matthew J. Medlin - Sylvania OH, US
Iain A. McNeil - Sylvania OH, US
Jeffrey J. Potter - Toledo OH, US

International Classification:

B65B 51/12
B65B 5/00
B65B 57/02

Abstract:

A cost-effective system and method of sealing that may be a pack adapted to be distributed from an aircraft in the event of a natural, military, political, or other disaster is described herein. The system comprises a conveyor belt and a sealing mechanism positioned above the conveyor belt. The sealing mechanism is comprised of a motor, a drive shaft rotated by the motor, an eccentric hub coupled to the drive shaft, a drive link coupled to the eccentric hub and adapted to translate rotational motion into liner motion, a pivot arm coupled to the drive link, and a sealing bar coupled to the pivot arm and adapted to seal the packages as the packages pass under the sealing mechanism.