Raymond A Bourque

US Patent:

D462271, Sep 3, 2002

Filed:

Feb 21, 2001

Appl. No.:

29/137382

Inventors:

Raymond A. Bourque - Plymouth MA
Seung Hong - York PA
Paul Kelley - Thurmont MD
Luis Carvallo - York PA

Assignee:

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. - Lakeville-Middleboro MA

International Classification:

0901

US Classification:

D 9539

US Patent:

6575321, Jun 10, 2003

Filed:

Jan 22, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/051138

Inventors:

Raymond A. Bourque - Plymouth MA
Takao Iizuka - Koto-ku, JP
Masaaki Sasaki - Matsudo, JP

Assignee:

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. - Lakeville-Middleboro MA

International Classification:

B65D 102

US Classification:

215384, 215365, 215381, 215398, 220666, 220669, 220675, 220771

Abstract:

A container includes a top portion and a bottom portion. The top portion includes a shoulder that extends away from a neck of the container, and a grip portion. The grip portion defines an integral logo portion and is recessed within the top portion of the container. A waist or groove is provided on adjacent lateral sides of the grip portion and may include a lateral stiffening rib. The bottom portion of the container includes a plurality of vacuum panels that accommodate for internal forces tending to cause collapse of the vacuum panels during a hot-fill process. Any portion of the internal forces not accommodated by the vacuum panels in the bottom portion of the container is accommodated by an auxiliary vacuum panel, which is provided in the grip portion of the container.

US Patent:

D481318, Oct 28, 2003

Filed:

Mar 28, 2002

Appl. No.:

29/157853

Inventors:

Takao Iizuka - Koto-ku, JP
Masaaki Sasaki - Matsudo, JP
Raymond A. Bourque - Plymouth MA

Assignee:

Yoshino Kogyosho Company, Limited - Tokyo
Ocean Spray Cranberries, Incorporated - Lakeville-Middleboro MA

International Classification:

0901

US Classification:

D 9531

US Patent:

D482967, Dec 2, 2003

Filed:

Mar 11, 2002

Appl. No.:

29/156978

Inventors:

Raymond A. Bourque - Plymouth MA
Robert F. Kleinrath - Hanover MA
John M. McComb - Chicago IL
Stephen J. Kras - Chicago IL

Assignee:

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. - Lakeville-Middleboro MA

International Classification:

0907

US Classification:

D 9435, D9454, D9453, D9452

US Patent:

D487700, Mar 23, 2004

Filed:

Jun 2, 2003

Appl. No.:

29/182930

Inventors:

Raymond A. Bourque - Plymouth MA
Robert F. Kleinrath - Hanover MA
John M. McComb - Chicago IL
Stephen J. Kras - Chicago IL

Assignee:

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. - Lakeville-Middleboro MA

International Classification:

0907

US Classification:

D 9453

US Patent:

6749075, Jun 15, 2004

Filed:

Mar 14, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/387535

Inventors:

Raymond A. Bourque - Plymouth MA
Takao Iizuka - Koto-ku, JP
Masaaki Sasaki - Matsudo, JP

Assignee:

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. - Lakeville-Middleboro MA

International Classification:

B65D 102

US Classification:

215384, 215365, 215381, 215398, 220666, 220669, 220675, 220771

Abstract:

A container includes a top portion and a bottom portion. The top portion includes a shoulder that extends away from a neck of the container, and a grip portion. The grip portion defines an integral logo portion and is recessed within the top portion of the container. A waist or groove is provided on adjacent lateral sides of the grip portion and may include a lateral stiffening rib. The bottom portion of the container includes a plurality of vacuum panels that accommodate for internal forces tending to cause collapse of the vacuum panels during a hot-fill process. Any portion of the internal forces not accommodated by the vacuum panels in the bottom portion of the container is accommodated by an auxiliary vacuum panel, which is provided in the grip portion of the container.

US Patent:

6991140, Jan 31, 2006

Filed:

Jun 2, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/454232

Inventors:

Raymond Anthony Bourque - Plymouth MA, US
Daniel Young-Doo Chung - Chicago IL, US
Richard M. Estabrook - Milford MA, US
Joseph Kornick - Chicago IL, US
Donna Lynn Visioli - Lower Gwynedd PA, US

Assignee:

E.I. du Pont de nemours and Company, Inc. - Wilmington DE
Kornick Lindsay - Chicago IL
Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc. - Lakeville MA

International Classification:

B65D 47/10

US Classification:

2225419, 222107, 215 48, 220266, 383 80

Abstract:

Disclosed is a plastic fitment with child-safe properties for attachment to a container component of film-like plastic material, including a tubular body portion defining a through passage having axially spaced ends, a welding rib, and a cap. Also disclosed are flexible pouch or beverage package comprising the fitment and a process for using the fitment.

US Patent:

7004342, Feb 28, 2006

Filed:

Mar 30, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/812057

Inventors:

Raymond A. Bourque - Plymouth MA, US
Takao Iizuka - Koto-ku, JP
Masaaki Sasaki - Matsudo, JP

Assignee:

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. - Lakeville-Middleboro MA

International Classification:

B65D 1/02
B65D 23/08
B65D 23/10

US Classification:

215384, 215365, 215381, 215398, 220666, 220669, 220675, 220771

Abstract:

A container includes a top portion and a bottom portion. The top portion includes a shoulder that extends away from a neck of the container, and a grip portion. The grip portion defines an integral logo portion and is recessed within the top portion of the container. A waist or groove is provided on adjacent lateral sides of the grip portion and may include a lateral stiffening rib. The bottom portion of the container includes a plurality of vacuum panels that accommodate for internal forces tending to cause collapse of the vacuum panels during a hot-fill process. Any portion of the internal forces not accommodated by the vacuum panels in the bottom portion of the container is accommodated by an auxiliary vacuum panel, which is provided in the grip portion of the container.