Patents by Inventor Wesley Alan Steen

Wesley Alan Steen 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).

  • Cinches for waste receptacles and waste receptacles including cinches
    Patent number: 11745941
    Abstract: A waste receptacle includes a cinch tab and a cinch defined by the cinch tab. The cinch includes an opening configured to admit a liner portion of a waste liner. The cinch also includes a notch continuous with and extending away from the opening. At least a portion of the opening narrows in width in a direction extending away from the notch. The opening and the notch are configured to retain the liner portion to at least partially secure the waste liner to the waste receptacle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: RUBBERMAID COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS LLC
    Inventors: Juan Carlos Perez, Ryan Baker, Christopher Parke, Wesley Alan Steen
  • Cinches for Waste Receptacles and Waste Receptacles Including Cinches
    Publication number: 20200407157
    Abstract: A waste receptacle includes a cinch tab and a cinch defined by the cinch tab. The cinch includes an opening configured to admit a liner portion of a waste liner. The cinch also includes a notch continuous with and extending away from the opening. At least a portion of the opening narrows in width in a direction extending away from the notch. The opening and the notch are configured to retain the liner portion to at least partially secure the waste liner to the waste receptacle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Juan Carlos Perez, Ryan Baker, Christopher Parke, Wesley Alan Steen
  • Waste receptacle cinch
    Patent number: D919221
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Commercial Products LLC
    Inventors: Juan Carlos Perez, Ryan Baker, Christopher Parke, Wesley Alan Steen
  • Cap for a drinking vessel
    Patent number: D986672
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
    Inventors: Jarett Alexander Volkoff, Jeff Thomas Burga, Wesley Alan Steen