RICHARD WAYNE DIXON
Pilots at Strm Vly Ct, Gaithersburg, MD

License number
Maryland A3818580
Issued Date
Apr 2016
Expiration Date
Apr 2018
Category
Airmen
Type
Authorized Aircraft Instructor
Address
Address
2 Stream Valley Ct, Gaithersburg, MD 20882

Professional information

Richard Dixon Photo 1

Device For Bundling Newspapers

US Patent:
5322008, Jun 21, 1994
Filed:
Aug 18, 1992
Appl. No.:
7/931398
Inventors:
Richard W. Dixon - Gaithersburg MD
International Classification:
B65B 1318
US Classification:
100 34
Abstract:
A device for bundling newspapers and the like comprises a pair of upright walls each having an upwardly open substantially V-shaped notch formed by elements of the walls that converge downwardly and that define an interior angle of about 90. degree. , the notches being in parallel alignment. In a preferred embodiment, the walls are longitudinal side walls of a box having upright end walls and having sloping top walls extending between corresponding notch-defining elements of the side walls. Newspapers are stacked on one of the top walls, with an edge thereof engaging the other top wall, and with portions extending beyond the side walls. Cords are tied around those portions to bundle the newspapers. The end walls have openings forming hand holds by which the box is lifted and which provide access to the interior of the box. The box has a shelf therein and contains a supply of cord, a cord cutter being provided along an edge of one opening.


Richard Dixon Photo 2

Method For Bundling Newspapers

US Patent:
5272966, Dec 28, 1993
Filed:
Apr 27, 1993
Appl. No.:
8/053158
Inventors:
Richard W. Dixon - Gaithersburg MD
International Classification:
B65B 1302
US Classification:
100 2
Abstract:
A device for bundling newspapers and the like comprises a pair of upright walls each having an upwardly open substantially V-shaped notch formed by elements of the walls that converge downwardly and that define an interior angle of about 90. degree. , the notches being in parallel alignment. In a preferred embodiment, the walls are longitudinal side walls of a box having upright end walls and having sloping top walls extending between corresponding notch-defining elements of the side walls. Newspapers are stacked on one of the top walls, with an edge thereof engaging the other top wall, and with portions extending beyond the side walls. Cords are tied around those portions to bundle the newspapers. The end walls have openings forming hand holds by which the box is lifted and which provide access to the interior of the box. The box has a shelf therein and contains a supply of cord, a cord cutter being provided along an edge of one opening.