Patents by Inventor Morton Schneeweiss

Morton Schneeweiss 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).

  • Apparatus for activating flush valves for urinals and toilet bowls
    Patent number: 4868931
    Abstract: An apparatus is disclosed for activating the flush valve handles of conventional toilet room fixture, such as urinals, with the user's foot. The apparatus provides for both horizontal and vertical adjustment. These adjustments provide the apparatus with the necessary flexibility required for adaptation of the device for use with most conventional toilet room fixtures. Use of the hands in actuating the flush valve handle is avoided, thereby providing for sanitary use and avoiding inadvertent contamination due to a prior user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 26, 1989
    Inventor: Morton Schneeweiss