Patents by Inventor Dean E. Hollingsworth

Dean E. Hollingsworth 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).

  • Patent number: 4955835
    Abstract: An apparatus for mounting in a surfboard or the like for storing articles therein having a housing, a lid and a gasket member mounted upon the lid for providing a watertight seal between the housing and lid. The housing is cylindrical and has a closed end and an open end with at least one retaining rib and an annular shoulder formed interior of the housing adjacent the open end. A cylindrical lid is adapted for mounting upon the housing and has a handle member formed at one end and at least one locking rib formed on the periphery of the lid for engaging a respective retaining rib. A gasket member is mounted upon the periphery of the lid for engaging the housing ridge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 11, 1990
    Inventor: Dean E. Hollingsworth