Patents by Inventor Todd Kemmer

Todd Kemmer 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: 20230113418
    Abstract: A container for holding items, such as waste, is provided. The container includes a body which can be formed of plastic or metal, such as stainless steel, or other materials, and includes walls defining an inner chamber. A pivotable lid is connected to the body. A trim ring rests on a top edge of the body which is rolled outward away from the inner chamber. The trim ring is pivotable between a down position and an up position. A removable tray is disposed in the inner chamber, and a collar having a ring shape is disposed along a base of the container and between the removable tray and the body to support a periphery of the removable tray. The removable tray and the top edge of the body define a clearance space therebetween when the removable tray is raised from the base and out of the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Janet M. Sofy, Todd Kemmer
  • Publication number: 20140217247
    Abstract: A bag support assembly comprising a frame (20) that includes a pair of beams (22) and a plurality of tubes (38) that extend perpendicularly between the beams (22). Two pairs of vertical rails (50) are supported by disposition in the beams (22). A plurality of bags (62) present an opening (64) for being supported on the frame (20). A plurality of hoops (66) are each disposed about the openings (64). A connector bar (68) having a first side (70) and a second side (72) presents substantially parallel legs (74) for support by the frame (20). At least one hook (76) is attached to the first side (70) of the connector bar (68) and extends in the opposite direction from the legs (74) for positioning the hoops (66) to rest upon the connector bar (68) and to extend from the second side (72) of the connector bar (68) and over the connector bar (68) in the direction of the legs (74) to support the bags (62) in a cantilevered fashion while retained by the hook (76).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2013
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: HMS Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: Todd Kemmer, Todd Lajewski, Janet Sofy
  • Patent number: D845761
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: HMS MFG. CO.
    Inventors: Janet M. Sofy, Todd Kemmer
  • Patent number: D855460
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: HMS MFG. CO.
    Inventors: Janet Sofy, Todd Kemmer