Patents by Inventor Marie Lechaton

Marie Lechaton 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).

  • Pop-Up Stopper for Bathroom Sinks with Hair Filter and Compatible with Current Pop-Up Stopper Design
    Publication number: 20150284938
    Abstract: In a first embodiment, an improved pop-up stopper is described with a filter under the top of the pop-up stopper and recessed in the drain for ease cleaning. The top of the pop-up stopper can be easily removed for cleaning and replacing the filter with out having to disassemble the remaining pop-up structure under the sink. In a second embodiment, the filter is inverted for easy cleaning when the pop-up stopper is in the open position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2014
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Inventor: Marie Lechaton
  • Cat litter box liner with an absorbent scratch resistant pad
    Patent number: 8360006
    Abstract: A first embodiment of this invention is a cat litter bag composed of a thin plastic bag having a scratch resistant surface on the upper surface to avoid being damaged when used by cats. The scratch resistant material also serves to absorb cat urine to minimize odor during use. By a second embodiment the cat litter bag is shown filled with clean litter for convenience and travel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Inventors: John S. Lechaton, Marie Lechaton
  • Cat litter box liner with an absorbent scratch resistant pad
    Publication number: 20120266825
    Abstract: A first embodiment of this invention is a cat litter bag composed of a thin plastic bag having a scratch resistant surface on the upper surface to avoid being damaged when used by cats. The scratch resistant material also serves to absorb cat urine to minimize odor during use. By a second embodiment the cat litter bag is shown filled with clean litter for convenience and travel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2011
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Inventors: John S. Lechaton, Marie Lechaton