Patents by Inventor Leslie D. Johnson

Leslie D. Johnson 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: 5454635
    Abstract: A card organizer device (10) supported in a cabinet (12) for depositing cards (14) moved into the card organizer device into the cabinet, is described. The card organizer device is comprised of a plurality of panels (26) connected together by dividers (28) to form a plurality of compartments (30) for receiving cards that have been first sorted and then moved through the open top of the holders and into the compartments. The device is also provided with an open bottom which provides for depositing the cards into the cabinet when the card organizer device is removed from the cabinet. That way, the cards lay in the cabinet in a fanned and sorted order. The sorted cards can then be removed from the cabinet and placed back into a conventional set box container. The sorted cards can then be held in the set box container for appreciation or resale. A cover is also provided that mounts over the cards and the card organizer device mounted in the cabinet to protect the sorted cards.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 3, 1995
    Inventor: Leslie D. Johnson
  • Patent number: 5275481
    Abstract: A card organizer device (10) supported in a cabinet (12) for depositing cards (14) moved into the card organizer device into the cabinet, is described. The card organizer device is comprised of a plurality of elongate, side-by-side holders (40, 42, 44, 46) each having a plurality of compartments (94, 98, 102, 106) for receiving cards that have been first sorted and then moved through the open top of the holders and into the compartments. The holders are also provided with open bottoms. This provides for depositing the cards into boxes (32, 34, 36 and 38) formed in the cabinet when the card organizer device is removed from the cabinet. That way, the cards lay in the boxes of the cabinet in a fanned and sorted order. The sorted cards can then be removed from the cabinet and placed back into a conventional set box container. The sorted cards can then be held in the set box container for appreciation or resale.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 4, 1994
    Inventor: Leslie D. Johnson