This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent. Top assignees: Sonoco Development Incorporated, Sonoco Products Company. Active years: 2000-2001.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2000-2001
Title: Innovations by Donald E. Widman
Introduction
Donald E. Widman is an accomplished inventor based in Nashville, TN (US). He holds a total of 2 patents that showcase his innovative contributions to product support technology. His work primarily focuses on creating solutions that enhance the functionality and efficiency of support structures.
Latest Patents
Among his latest patents is the "Package Support Post with Joined Surfaces." This invention provides a product support, such as a corner post, used for cushioning and supporting large appliances. The support post features spaced substantially parallel opposing walls connected at the ends. These walls have at least one area of contact spaced from the ends, where they are joined along part of the area of contact. The joining can be achieved through adhesive, stitching, or other suitable means. Another notable patent is the "Corner Support Post," which consists of a first section with a trapezoidal cross-section and a second section with a rectangular cross-section. Both sections are formed by a single continuous wall structure, with the rectangular section offset longitudinally and laterally from the smaller end of the first section, creating a right angular offset.
Career Highlights
Donald has worked with reputable companies such as Sonoco Development Incorporated and Sonoco Products Company. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in product design and innovation.
Collaborations
One of his notable coworkers is Yanping Qiu, with whom he has collaborated on various projects.
Conclusion
Donald E. Widman's contributions to the field of product support technology through his patents reflect his innovative spirit and dedication to improving product functionality. His work continues to influence the industry positively.