Patents by Inventor Hazen G. Lancaster, Jr.

Hazen G. Lancaster, Jr. 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).

  • Enclosure for housing and displaying a public telephone and foodstuff vending machine
    Patent number: 5704517
    Abstract: An enclosure is provided having a first recessed portion for housing a public telephone, and a second recessed portion for housing at least one foodstuff vending machine that is receivable therein. A door-like protective wall is hingedly connected to a side edge of the second recessed portion for substantially enclosing and protecting the foodstuff vending machine. The vending machine is detachably connected to the back side of the door-like protective wall to facilitate access thereto. The protective wall includes a transparent window for displaying the contents of the foodstuff vending machine which is easily replaceable in the event of vandalism. Additionally, the foodstuff vending machine includes a horizontally oriented metering wheel with a single metering recess to make maximum use of the limited depth afforded by the second recessed portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1998
    Assignee: Triangle Telephone Company
    Inventor: Hazen G. Lancaster, Jr.
  • E-mail device
    Patent number: D494582
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2004
    Inventor: Hazen G. Lancaster, Jr.
  • Enclosure for housing and displaying a public telephone and foodstuff dispensers
    Patent number: D368907
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 16, 1996
    Assignee: Triangle Telephone Company
    Inventor: Hazen G. Lancaster, Jr.