Patents Represented by Attorney Edward D. Gilhooly

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  • Golf putter
    Patent number: 6679785
    Abstract: A novelty golf putter including a hollow shaft, a putter head affixed to one end of the hollow shaft and a gripping handle affixed to an opposite end portion of the hollow shaft. An elongated line being affixed with the hollow shaft and within the gripping handle. The gripping handle is moveable from the hollow shaft to extend the distance of the handle from the end of the shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2004
    Inventor: Phelan Richard
  • Railcar lading anchor
    Patent number: 6655886
    Abstract: Tie down anchors for a railcar having a body arranged and affixed to the side wall to serve at an anchoring point. The upper and lower end sections have expanded widths on which a pair of cutout areas are formed to serve as a vent opening for moisture to escape from behind a mounted anchor in a first embodiment. In a second embodiment, holes are formed through the upper and lower end sections to create a moisture vent opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2003
    Assignee: Ireco, LLC
    Inventor: Robert Grandy
  • Thin section sidewall assemblies for vans and trailers
    Patent number: 6607237
    Abstract: Several embodiments of sidewall assemblies having side posts and plastic liners affixed to an outer side sheet of a van or trailer. The liners have edges extending in contacting relationship with the edge portions of the side posts in connected relationship. Protuberances and foam material extend between the plastic liners and the side sheet for added strength. Slots may be provided in the posts for securement purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2003
    Assignee: Great Dane Limited Partnership
    Inventors: Wolfgang Graaff, Thomas Huddle
  • Three-piece interior rear view mirror assembly
    Patent number: 6588911
    Abstract: A three piece interior rear view mirror assembly for a vehicle having an upper mirror and a lower mirror, and a lower left and a lower right mirror independently mounted beneath the upper mirror. The left and right mirrors are disposed at a position between the upper mirror and the windshield. The upper, right and left mirrors are each independently adjustable on socket and sphere mountings. The entire rear view mirror assembly is further mounted on sphere and socket mountings adjacent the windshield of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2003
    Inventor: Jose L. Martinez
  • Device for maintaining effervescence of a beverage within a container
    Patent number: 6409033
    Abstract: A device for maintaining effervescence of a beverage within a container having a body for attachment to the container and a snap cap pivotally mounted on the body. A squeezable bulb provide a source of air pressure to the container. A pair of valve assemblies control air flow to permit pressurization and maintainence of pressure within the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2002
    Assignee: Jokari/US
    Inventors: Gerald Wilhite, Donald Saller
  • Ski strap device
    Patent number: 6385819
    Abstract: A device for enlarging the opening of the loop of a ski strap including a base being in bended contact with the ski strap while possessing rigidity for enlarging the opening. A plurality or retention strips are pivotally mounted on the base. The base includes openings for receiving male projections affixed to the retention strips such that the retention strips overlap the base in a locked relationship on the ski strap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2002
    Inventor: John P. Ingold
  • Stitchable domed display
    Patent number: 6263598
    Abstract: A domed stitchable display article having a substrate base formed from a laminated plastic and fabric. Printing images are applied to the upper surface and are encapsulated by a dome formed from a poly,urethane rubber. A barrier is applied to the upper surface to alter the surface tension of the upper surface and limit outward flow of polyurethane during the fabrication portion. The substrate base forms stitchable flange portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2001
    Assignee: Michael J. Sullivan, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael J. Sullivan
  • Blade sharpening apparatus
    Patent number: 6186874
    Abstract: A blade sharpening apparatus having a hollow housing with an internal drive motor for inducing back and forth movement on a pair of aligned elongated abrasive stones. The abrasive stones are retained by a stone holder and possess a cross section in the form of a equilateral triangle. A slidable guide is slidably mounted on the housing above the pair of abrasive stones. The abrasive stones have a portion of two faces extend through the slidable guide. The slidable guide includes a pair of flat guide surfaces for supporting a blade to be sharpened.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2001
    Assignee: Smith Abrasives, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard Smith
  • Waterproof locking female electrical socket
    Patent number: 5921798
    Abstract: A self-locking female electrical receptor having a pair of prong receiving holes mounted on an end. A protector extension is molded on the end of the receptor and includes holes aligned with the prong receiving holes to cover the prongs. A plate is attached to the protector extension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1999
    Inventor: Nels E. Ursich
  • Combined bib and bottle support
    Patent number: 5898940
    Abstract: A combined bib and bottle holder for a child having a front and rear panel sewn together and enclosing a soft material. An elastic loop is attached to the front panel for supporting a bottle. A pair of upper portions are formed on the front and rear panels for forming a neck hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1999
    Inventor: Elizabeth R. Cameron
  • Article conveyor system
    Patent number: 5810153
    Abstract: An article conveying system including a conveyor belt having a plurality of slats movable along a slider bed. A nozzle system directs a water and detergent flush along the water bed beneath the conveyor belt to remove debris. A water tank and scrap basket collect and remove the debris and direct water to a drain. The slats have lower feet which engage a pair of plastic tracks and are removable for cleaning. The system is also provided with an anti-jam device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 22, 1998
    Assignee: Avtec Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce Zimmerman, George Campise, Jr., Charles Styles, David Rudzinski
  • Plastic fence having pivotal sections
    Patent number: D443698
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2001
    Inventor: Nicholas Kazakidis
  • Religious medallion
    Patent number: D449791
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2001
    Inventor: Eugene Clark
  • Railroad boxcar lading anchor
    Patent number: D465176
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2002
    Inventor: Robert Grandy
  • Combined bib and bottle support
    Patent number: D395940
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 14, 1998
    Inventor: Elizabeth R. Cameron
  • Combined bib and bottle support
    Patent number: D396544
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 4, 1998
    Inventor: Elizabeth R. Cameron
  • Combined bib and bottle support
    Patent number: D396939
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: Elizabeth R. Cameron
  • Combined bib and bottle support
    Patent number: D400691
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Elizabeth R. Cameron
  • Combined bib and bottle support
    Patent number: D403489
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 5, 1999
    Inventor: Elizabeth R. Cameron
  • Basketball rim, net and backboard for athletic shoes
    Patent number: D407894
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 13, 1999
    Inventor: Gregg A. Myles