Patents by Inventor Gene L. Sipple

Gene L. Sipple 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).

  • Weighted refuse container
    Patent number: 4872582
    Abstract: A weighted refuse container is set forth formed with a compartment formed within a false floor of the container. The compartment has threadedly formed thereto a removable container plug to enable the compartment to receive a quantity of fluid to counterweight and bias the container against tippage. Similarly, the lid of the container is formed with a removable compartment plug to receive a reduced quantity of fluid to minimize loss of the lid and container by wind action.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 10, 1989
    Inventor: Gene L. Sipple