Patents by Inventor Mark Bernard Fitzpatrick

Mark Bernard Fitzpatrick 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).

  • Publication number: 20150375936
    Abstract: A novel bag holder is provided. In an embodiment, the bag holder includes a retaining bar that is shaped like a rectangular box. The bag holder also includes a wall bracket having a channel portion complementary to the shape of said retaining bar. The wall bracket can be mounted to vertical surface such as a wall. A portion of the rim of a plastic bag can be rolled around the retaining bar. Then, the retaining bar with the bag can be inserted into channel portion thereby securing the bag and facilitating the depositing and withdrawal of articles from the bag opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventor: Mark Bernard Fitzpatrick
  • Patent number: 9150322
    Abstract: A novel bag holder is provided. In an embodiment, the bag holder includes a retaining bar that is shaped like a rectangular box. The bag holder also includes a wall bracket having a channel portion complementary to the shape of said retaining bar. The wall bracket can be mounted to vertical surface such as a wall. A portion of the rim of a plastic bag can be rolled around the retaining bar. Then, the retaining bar with the bag can be inserted into channel portion thereby securing the bag and facilitating the depositing and withdrawal of articles from the bag opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Inventor: Mark Bernard Fitzpatrick
  • Publication number: 20100006713
    Abstract: A novel bag holder is provided. In an embodiment, the bag holder includes a retaining bar that is shaped like a rectangular box. The bag holder also includes a wall bracket having a channel portion complementary to the shape of said retaining bar. The wall bracket can be mounted to vertical surface such as a wall. A portion of the rim of a plastic bag can be rolled around the retaining bar. Then, the retaining bar with the bag can be inserted into channel portion thereby securing the bag and facilitating the depositing and withdrawal of articles from the bag opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2006
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Inventor: Mark Bernard Fitzpatrick
  • Patent number: D682661
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Inventor: Mark Bernard Fitzpatrick