Patents by Inventor Michelle Humphrey

Michelle Humphrey 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: 20180035861
    Abstract: A scouring pad holder is provided. The holder includes a body including a handle and a head including a plurality of apertures. A plurality of arms slidably disposed within the body are in communication with the plurality of apertures. Each of the plurality of arms includes a first end coupled to an actuator and a second end including a catch configured to grasp and secure a scouring pad to the head. The catches are disposed exteriorly to the head and include a diameter larger than a diameter of the plurality of apertures, such that the plurality of arms are prevented from falling into the head. Upon actuation of the actuator, the plurality of arms are extendable from the head to a first position in order to grasp a scouring pad and retractable into the head to a second position in order to release a scouring pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventor: Michelle Humphrey