Patents by Inventor Lindsey Tufts, Jr.

Lindsey Tufts, 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).

  • Suction wet jet mop
    Patent number: 7048804
    Abstract: A cleaning device (10) includes a handle assembly (14). A cleaning head (12, 312, 512) is pivotally mounted to the handle assembly (14). The cleaning head selectively holds a cleaning pad (70) for collecting dust and debris from a surface to be cleaned. A suction nozzle (18) is carried by the cleaning head. A dirt collecting receptacle (208) is mounted to the housing and is in fluid communication with the suction nozzle and with a suction fan and motor assembly (30). At least one spray nozzle (22) is mounted on the suction nozzle. A liquid delivery system (90) delivers a cleaning fluid to the at least one spray nozzle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2006
    Assignee: Royal Appliance Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: David Kisela, Richard C. Farone, Steven D. Waldron, Michael F. Wright, Craig M. Saunders, Jeffrey M. Kalman, Lindsey Tufts, Jr.
  • Packaged stackable charcoal briquet
    Patent number: 6790244
    Abstract: An improved stackable charcoal briquet has a convex bottom and a concave top and is packaged in a stacked compact boxed package. A charcoal briquet having improved burning characteristics and also improved shipping and retailing characteristics is thereby provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2004
    Assignee: Nottingham-Spirk Design Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: Craig M. Saunders, Lindsey Tufts, Jr., David J. Boll
  • Lighter
    Patent number: D502285
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2005
    Assignee: Zippo Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Lindsey Tufts, Jr., Craig Saunders
  • Hole pattern for lighter
    Patent number: D506572
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2005
    Assignee: Zippo Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Lindsey Tufts, Jr., Craig Saunders
  • Telephone device
    Patent number: D471900
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2003
    Assignee: Royal Appliance Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: Craig M. Saunders, Lindsey Tufts, Jr., Kristin M. Nichols, Mark E. Reindle
  • Product case
    Patent number: D473680
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2003
    Assignee: Toagosei America, Inc.
    Inventors: Craig M. Saunders, Lindsey Tufts, Jr.
  • Suction nozzle
    Patent number: D484287
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2003
    Assignee: Royal Appliance Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: John S. Murphy, David Khalil, Craig M. Saunders, Robert A. Matousek, Jeffrey M. Kalman, Lindsey Tufts, Jr.
  • Combination basketball goal and support apparatus
    Patent number: D497962
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Huffy Corporation
    Inventors: Craig Saunders, Lindsey Tufts, Jr.