Arthur R Slaters

US Patent:

20040005429, Jan 8, 2004

Filed:

Jul 3, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/190123

Inventors:

Arthur Slaters - Arlington Heights IL, US

International Classification:

B26F001/02
G09F003/00

US Classification:

428/043000, 264/153000

Abstract:

A process for forming plastic carriers for holding containers, and a web of the carriers formed in a press. To improve indexing of a web for punching, individual carriers are formed in the web in adjacent rows and ranks of carriers. The carriers remain connected in both rows and ranks until a rank is well outside of the punch press. Thereafter, carriers within a rank are separated, leaving individual rows of connected carriers.

US Patent:

20050077194, Apr 14, 2005

Filed:

Oct 8, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/681524

Inventors:

Leslie Marco - Bloomingdale IL, US
Arthur Slaters - Arlington Heights IL, US

International Classification:

B65D075/00

US Classification:

206139000, 206162000

Abstract:

A carrier and a method for making a carrier with handles between rows of containers in both two-wide and three-wide configurations, and with the handle portion and container holding portion formed from different sheets connected together.

US Patent:

46122257, Sep 16, 1986

Filed:

Jul 10, 1985

Appl. No.:

6/753702

Inventors:

Don E. Graffam - Barrington IL
Lawrence L. Lezon - Lake Zurich IL
Arthur R. Slaters - Arlington Heights IL

Assignee:

Signode Corporation - Glenview IL

International Classification:

B32B 326
B32B 2700

US Classification:

428116

Abstract:

A unitary, structural panel of a thermoplastic material and a method of forming same are disclosed. The panel includes planiform webs that traverse the full thickness dimension of the panel and define a plurality of elongated, open channels that are substantially in axial alignment with one another. One or more layers of an expanded blank are pared to form the structural panel of the invention.

US Patent:

6068125, May 30, 2000

Filed:

May 26, 1998

Appl. No.:

9/084557

Inventors:

Arthur R. Slaters - Arlington Heights IL
Victor I. Deonarine - Macedonia OH
F. Ronald Seager - Naperville IL
Dennis J. Boyd - Schaumburg IL

Assignee:

Illinois Tool Works Inc. - Glenview IL

International Classification:

B65D 8562
B65B 6304

US Classification:

206494

Abstract:

An apparatus and method for packaging planar container carriers. A package of fan folded container carriers having a carton with vertical walls and a moveable platform positioned with respect to a bottom of the carton. Stacks of fan folded planar container carriers are then positioned in the cartons using a method for packaging wherein each stack of fan folded planar container carriers are secured with dividers positioned within the cartons. At least one carton is positioned on a base of the package to accommodate at least one additional stack of container carriers. The method is performed so that the package accommodates successive stacks of container carriers to form a generally continuous strip of container carriers.

Address:

111 N Windsor Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

VIN:

1G1YY36U075104677

Make:

CHEVROLET

Model:

CORVETTE

Year:

2007