Patents by Inventor Daniel R. Hoyt

Daniel R. Hoyt has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • High-strength, low-cost, recyclable backing for fabrics
    Patent number: 7259114
    Abstract: A backing material is made of low-density and/or high-density polyethylene(s) and/or a flexibilizer to provide high-strength, low-cost, and recyclable backing material for fabrics. The backing material can incorporate polypropylene(s), additional flexibilizers, fillers, flame-retardants, anti-microbials, odor minimizers/eliminators, scent, and protectants for further desired properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2007
    Assignee: Textile Rubber & Chemical Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry Mullinax, Shannon VanScoy, Daniel R. Hoyt
  • Base for elevating a strainer or colander
    Patent number: 6799688
    Abstract: A base is used to elevate a strainer or colander in a stable fashion from drain waters which build up into a sink or basin, while providing drainage for the strainer or colander. Use of the base minimizes the risk of food stuffs becoming contaminated by the backup of waters in a sink/basin. A strainer or colander may be modified to include detachable, removable, foldable or collapsible legs or base which elevates a body of the strainer or colander from drain waters which build up into a sink or basin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2004
    Inventors: Daniel R. Hoyt, Larry Mullinax
  • Strainer drainer/colander caddy
    Publication number: 20030000888
    Abstract: The Strainer Drainer/Colander Caddy is a means of elevating strainers/colanders (either in the form of removable/detachable/foldable/collapsible legs or base or as a separate universal fitting device) in a stable fashion, built using either food grade or non-food grade materials, while providing drainage for strainers/colanders in order to minimize the risk of food stuffs becoming contaminated by the backup of waters in a sink/basin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2002
    Publication date: January 2, 2003
    Inventors: Daniel R. Hoyt, Larry Mullinax