Patents by Inventor George J. Ruggeri

George J. Ruggeri 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: 8800811
    Abstract: A product dispensing system is provided. The product dispensing system includes an enclosure and a plurality of removable merchandise retainers positioned within the enclosure. The enclosure defines a secured retail storage area and an unsecured retail storage area. The product dispensing system also includes a customer accessible selector for selecting an item of retail merchandise carried by one of the merchandise retainers. Upon selection, depression of an actuator of the selector will bias the item of retail merchandise from the secured retail storage area to the unsecured retail storage area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Southern Imperial, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Sherretts, George J. Ruggeri
  • Publication number: 20110220597
    Abstract: A product dispensing system is provided. The product dispensing system includes an enclosure and a plurality of removable merchandise retainers positioned within the enclosure. The enclosure defines a secured retail storage area and an unsecured retail storage area. The product dispensing system also includes a customer accessible selector for selecting an item of retail merchandise carried by one of the merchandise retainers. Upon selection, depression of an actuator of the selector will bias the item of retail merchandise from the secured retail storage area to the unsecured retail storage area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2011
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Applicant: SOUTHERN IMPERIAL, INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Sherretts, George J. Ruggeri
  • Patent number: 6003703
    Abstract: The bottle handle system uses a bottle having horizontal recesses in its sidewalls. Handle structures are provided with engagement portions that extend into the recesses in the sides of the bottle and provide handle portions that enable a user to readily pick up the bottle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1999
    Inventors: Michele C. Ruggeri, George J. Ruggeri
  • Patent number: 5873471
    Abstract: A golf support is provided having a first vertical post with a flared and sharpened end driven into the ground, the upper end of which post is pivotally connected with a club support bar which can rotate from a folded position along the post to an open position that extends horizontally. In the open position, the club support bar can support one or more golf clubs leaned against it.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 23, 1999
    Inventor: George J. Ruggeri
  • Patent number: D587330
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Inventor: George J. Ruggeri