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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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    Rigid tray container and method of use
    • Patent number 11,104,481
    • Issue date Aug 31, 2021
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    Elastomeric force mitigating joint
    • Patent number 10,605,325
    • Issue date Mar 31, 2020
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
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    Rigid tray container and method of use
    • Patent number 10,518,934
    • Issue date Dec 31, 2019
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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    Elastomeric force mitigating joint
    • Patent number 10,408,298
    • Issue date Sep 10, 2019
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
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    Rigid tray container and method of use
    • Patent number 9,862,522
    • Issue date Jan 9, 2018
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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    Elastomeric force mitigating joint
    • Patent number 9,689,459
    • Issue date Jun 27, 2017
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    Rigid tray container and method of use
    • Patent number 9,284,093
    • Issue date Mar 15, 2016
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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    Elastomeric force mitigating joint
    • Patent number 9,016,970
    • Issue date Apr 28, 2015
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    Method for unsleeving trays
    • Patent number 8,561,381
    • Issue date Oct 22, 2013
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    System and method for unsleeving trays
    • Patent number 7,758,292
    • Issue date Jul 20, 2010
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    Container strap cutting method
    • Patent number 7,021,033
    • Issue date Apr 4, 2006
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    Automatic lidder and/or un-lidder system and method
    • Patent number 6,604,337
    • Issue date Aug 12, 2003
    • The United States of America as represented by the United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

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    RIGID TRAY CONTAINER AND METHOD OF USE
    • Publication number 20200095020
    • Publication date Mar 26, 2020
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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    RIGID TRAY CONTAINER AND METHOD OF USE
    • Publication number 20170259957
    • Publication date Sep 14, 2017
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    ELASTOMERIC FORCE MITIGATING JOINT
    • Publication number 20170184176
    • Publication date Jun 29, 2017
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    ELASTOMERIC FORCE MITIGATING JOINT
    • Publication number 20170184175
    • Publication date Jun 29, 2017
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
  • Information Patent Application

    RIGID TRAY CONTAINER AND METHOD OF USE
    • Publication number 20150203220
    • Publication date Jul 23, 2015
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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    ELASTOMERIC FORCE MITIGATING JOINT
    • Publication number 20150198218
    • Publication date Jul 16, 2015
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    RIGID TRAY CONTAINER AND METHOD OF USE
    • Publication number 20140251852
    • Publication date Sep 11, 2014
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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    ELASTOMERIC FORCE MITIGATING JOINT
    • Publication number 20120311840
    • Publication date Dec 13, 2012
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UNSLEEVING TRAYS
    • Publication number 20110135440
    • Publication date Jun 9, 2011
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
  • Information Patent Application

    System and method for unsleeving trays
    • Publication number 20060291984
    • Publication date Dec 28, 2006
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
  • Information Patent Application

    Lightweight interlocking container
    • Publication number 20050224386
    • Publication date Oct 13, 2005
    • United States Postal Service
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    System and method for unsleeving trays
    • Publication number 20040194428
    • Publication date Oct 7, 2004
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    Automatic Lidder and/or Un-Lidder system and method
    • Publication number 20030196417
    • Publication date Oct 23, 2003
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
  • Information Patent Application

    Automatic lidder and/or un-lidder system and method
    • Publication number 20030009985
    • Publication date Jan 16, 2003
    • Donald R. Close
    • B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL