| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 6758375 |
Spill-resistant, smoother pouring container for liquids |
July 6, 2004 |
| The improved container for storing and dispensing liquids has a baffle which resists spilling and pours more smoothly than prior containers. The baffle may be located between the mouth opening and the interior of the container chamber. When the improved container is tilted for pouring, s |
| 6460741 |
Spill-resistant bottle for liquids and the like |
October 8, 2002 |
| An improved spill-resistant liquid bottle having a curved passageway and a vent passageway on the side in a curved neck having the shape of the number "7", the letter "Z" or the letter "S" incorporated into the design of its mouth opening. This improved spill-resistant design allows a fu |
| 6374541 |
Spill-resistant container for liquids |
April 23, 2002 |
| A spill-resistant container for storing and dispensing a liquid, the container having a curved neck which prevents the liquid from spilling when being poured out of the opening of the container. For example, the spill-resistant container may have a curved neck in the form of a number |
| 6233871 |
Design of planter inserts and water reservoirs |
May 22, 2001 |
| Improved planter inserts to be used in conjunction with ordinary or decorative planters for growing houseplants in potting soil or hydroponically in pebbles or other potting medium for the purpose of reducing the work of maintaining the plants and improving the characteristics of pur |
| 6098850 |
Non-spill bottle for liquids and the like |
August 8, 2000 |
| A non-spill liquid bottle having an extended curved neck in the form of a number seven "7", a letter "Z" or a letter "S" incorporated into the design of its mouth opening. This non-spill design allows a full bottle of liquid to be partially turned over with liquid level inside the bottle |
| 5934017 |
Design of planter and water reservoir/liquid bottle |
August 10, 1999 |
| An improved planter with optional inserts for growing house plants in potting soil or hydroponically in pebbles or other potting medium for the purpose of improving the characteristics of purifying ambient air quality and reducing the work of maintaining the plants. A removable see throu |
| 5693161 |
No-flat tire and no flat tire insert |
December 2, 1997 |
| A no-flat tire and no-flat tire insert for use in vehicle wheels, which includes a plurality of chambers connected to a single valve system. The single valve inflates or deflates the plurality of chambers simultaneously during charging or discharging. After charging, all chambers are iso |
| 5026260 |
Turbocharger with turbine backplate and center housing oil shield |
June 25, 1991 |
| A turbocharger includes a backplate separate from both the center housing and the turbine housing which is clamped between the latter by tie bolts extending across the center housing so that the tensile/shear forces transmitted through the head of the tie bolt are taken on the relatively |
| 4971091 |
Dispenser for irrigation chemicals with fail-safe antisiphon valve |
November 20, 1990 |
| A dispenser for irrigation chemicals includes an antisiphon or vacuum breaker valve which includes redundant valve members disposed at differing levels to on the one hand ensure communication of ambient pressure to the valve outlet, and on the other hand ensuring that no subambient press |
| 4907618 |
Dispenser for irrigation chemicals |
March 13, 1990 |
| Beneficial chemicals and water are dispensed by an irrigation system to vegetation served thereby. The irrigation system includes a water flow path in part defined by a housing of the inventive irrigation chemical dispenser. The dispenser housing includes a single-use disposable and |
| 4887694 |
High rise building fire escape/fire fighting and building maintenance system |
December 19, 1989 |
| An emergency escape/fire fighting and building maintenance system including columns mounted to the exterior of a building for guiding either an escape slider or a fireman or maintenance lift. Each column has an inner and outer face which either assists in controlling the rate of descent |
| 4884609 |
No-flat tire insert |
December 5, 1989 |
| A no-flat tire insert for use in vehicle tires. The tire insert includes a plurality of balloons all connected to a distribution manifold in a valve system. The distribution manifold inflates the plurality of balloons simultaneously during charging. The manifold valve isolates all of the |
| 4881568 |
Irrigation chemical dispenser |
November 21, 1989 |
| Beneficial chemicals and water are dispensed by an irrigation system to vegetation served thereby. The irrigation system includes a water flow path in part defined by a housing of the inventive irrigation chemical dispenser. The dispenser housing includes a single-use disposable and |
| 4828072 |
High rise building fire escape/fire fighting and building maintenance system |
May 9, 1989 |
| An emergency escape/fire fighting and building maintenance system including columns mounted to the exterior of a building for guiding either an escape slider or a fireman or maintenance lift. Each column has an inner and outer face which either assists in controlling the rate of descent |
| 4791994 |
Book/painting/treasure/equipment saver |
December 20, 1988 |
| A device having a fire resistant curtain attached to a base plate and a deployable curtain which is activated in the event of a fire in order to protect books, paintings, art treasures, etc. from fire, water, smoke and heat damage. The base plate is positioned so that it is situated abov |
| 4784586 |
Turbocharger having controlled heat transfer for bearing protection |
November 15, 1988 |
| A turbocharger which by the configuration of a center housing portion thereof reduces heat transfer from a turbine housing portion to a turbine-end bearing in order to reduce oil coking in the latter. A phase-change material is included in the center housing portion. Control of lubri |