Patents by Inventor John Visco

John Visco 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: 5601216
    Abstract: An attachment and a method for making an attachment for a product in a container, comprising the steps of: providing a back sheet having a front surface and a back surface, the back surface having adhesive for securing to the container; providing a front sheet having a front surface and a back surface; positioning an applicator adhesive for the product between the front surface of the back sheet and the back surface of the front sheet; and securing the front sheet to the back sheet so as to provide the attachment including the applicator adhesive enclosed between the front sheet and the back sheet whereby the attachment can be attached to the container with the adhesive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 11, 1997
    Inventor: John Visco
  • Patent number: 5330152
    Abstract: A chock for holding open a valve member of a flush valve assembly of a portable toilet having an outlet for communicating the toilet with a storage tank, the valve member being associated with the outlet and movable between a closed position wherein the valve member blocks the outlet and an open position wherein the outlet is unblocked, and wherein the valve member is biased toward the closed position, the chock including a body member adapted for placement within the outlet so as to hold the valve member in the open position and allow communication between the outlet and the storage tank, and a handle attached to the body member for placing the body member in the outlet and for removing the body member from the outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1993
    Date of Patent: July 19, 1994
    Inventor: John Visco
  • Patent number: 4426885
    Abstract: A device for measuring the thickness of an ice layer comprises a hollow, watertight body formed by two cones joined at their bases. The interior of the device is provided with a medium which acts as a ballast and allows the device to float on the surface of the water. The device is anchored in place by an elastically deformable line secured to a weight such that the device is pushed upwardly by the pressure exerted when an ice layer is formed. The device is provided with indicia on the surface thereof to indicate the thickness of the ice layer being formed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 1982
    Date of Patent: January 24, 1984
    Inventor: John Visco
  • Patent number: 4364193
    Abstract: The present disclosure is drawn to a blind and more particularly a portable blind of two piece construction which is easily and readily assembled on location. The portable blind comprises an umbrella portion and a skirt portion which, upon assembly, are fixedly secured together so as to form a unitary camouflaged enclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1979
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1982
    Inventor: John Visco
  • Patent number: D612187
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Inventor: John Visco