Patents Represented by Attorney Charles R. Fay
  • Patent number: 4694519
    Abstract: A corner bracket for a spring mattress support into which the ends of two angle irons are set at a right angle, and parts of the bracket are bent and crimped over onto the angle irons to secure these parts together with no actual fasteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 22, 1987
    Assignee: Gem Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Roland A. Benoit
  • Patent number: 4681320
    Abstract: A spinning top toy and game including a top and a game board on which the top is spun, the game board being hand held and used to manipulate and travel the top along an outline on the board. The board is folded in the middle and can be used flat or with the two parts defined by the fold at angles to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 1986
    Date of Patent: July 21, 1987
    Inventor: Edmund Hildebrandt
  • Patent number: 4667407
    Abstract: An orthopedic knife for a one-handed person, the knife comprising a blade, a hold-down member closely associated with the blade, and an extending handle pivoted to both blade hold-down member at spaced points such that the blade reciprocates as the handle is oscillated and the hold-down member is lodged with respect to an object to be cut.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1985
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1987
    Inventor: Frederick G. J. Gris/e/
  • Patent number: 4657422
    Abstract: A manually filled and operated binder for stacks of similarly apertured sheets, having a sidewall pierced at mutually spaced points. The outer aspect of the apertured wall is countersunk at the pierce hole. The opposite wall is provided with recesses aligned with the countersunk aperture for receiving pins to secure sheets having apertures in alignment with the apertures of the sidewalls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 1986
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1987
    Inventor: Theodore A. Underwood
  • Patent number: 4621395
    Abstract: Casket hardware for supporting and adjusting a body supporting spring frame comprising a screw, a barcket engaged with the screw to travel along it, and a part of the spring frame engaged with the bracket and being held to the bracket in part by the screw.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 1984
    Date of Patent: November 11, 1986
    Assignee: Gem Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Roland Benoit
  • Patent number: 4620563
    Abstract: A blowdown pot is provided with an inlet pressure control valve through which the pot receives unwanted residue e.g., ash from a high pressure chemical reactor, and this reactor residue can thereby be continuously or semi-continuously blown out from the high pressure, high temperature chemical reactor into the relatively low pressure blowdown pot which includes means maintaining a liquid level therein minimizing steam flashing and vessel wear. At the same time the reactor residue is removed from the pot with a liquid overflow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 4, 1986
    Assignee: Zimpro Inc.
    Inventors: John A. Meidl, Thomas J. Vollstedt
  • Patent number: 4601068
    Abstract: A concealment garment for a nursing mother including a body covering top having a pair of parallel spaced slits or openings therein, and an attached collar depending to a point to cover the openings but being free of the top except adjacent the neck portion of the top.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 22, 1986
    Inventor: Doris Frechette
  • Patent number: 4580363
    Abstract: A multiple catch for different magazines for firearms, so that magazines of various manufacturers can be used in a single gun.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1986
    Inventor: Charles E. Rowe, Jr.
  • Patent number: 4573281
    Abstract: An audible and visual signal for an indicator for fishing in which the signal includes a resilient wire and a releasable line catch which holds the resilient wire. The indicator is to be mounted on a fishing rod in either of two positions: in one position the line catch is co-planar with respect to the rod and in the other position, the line catch is offset therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1986
    Inventor: Louis E. Moisan
  • Patent number: 4571972
    Abstract: Skewed-axis cylindrical-die rolling method for the production of combined screw-thread and gear-tooth forms on the external surface of bars using multi-element dies which progressively form the screw thread and then the gear teeth on a portion of the screw thread in which the gear-tooth forming die element is free-rotating and the other die elements are driven.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 1984
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1986
    Assignee: Kinefac Corp.
    Inventors: Howard A. Greis, Charles A. Garniewicz
  • Patent number: 4561135
    Abstract: A baby bath of one-piece molded plastic for temporary use in a single or double basin sink, or on a flat surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 1984
    Date of Patent: December 31, 1985
    Assignee: Tucker Housewares, Inc.
    Inventor: David Adriaansen
  • Patent number: 4559930
    Abstract: A therapeutic bench for extending the thoracic cage and cervical areas of the body, comprising an elongated, horizontal support, a shorter thoracic cage support thereon, the bench being made to support only the sternum and chin with arms and head unsupported when a person sits on the support and lies prone as to the torso.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 1984
    Date of Patent: December 24, 1985
    Inventor: John F. Cobiski
  • Patent number: 4544158
    Abstract: A combination game carrier and board comprising a wedge shaped core or base with means to permanently hold game cards under a transparent sheet which can be marked erasably and means to temporarily hold disposable cards in position for play. Means is also provided for carrying game parts and markers, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 1984
    Date of Patent: October 1, 1985
    Inventor: Peter P. Kilmonis
  • Patent number: 4535493
    Abstract: A double action latch for the drop side of a crib, wherein the drop side must be lifted slightly in order for the latch to be free to be actuated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 20, 1985
    Assignee: Gem Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Edmond P. Guillot
  • Patent number: 4533056
    Abstract: An open wire shelf and supporting brackets wherein the shelf has longitudinal wires to enter and be gripped by depressions in the brackets so as to be removable and adjusted to three positions of different extent from a support for the brackets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 6, 1985
    Inventor: George Krikorian
  • Patent number: 4524514
    Abstract: A bladed tool wherein the blade has a tang encompassed by a pair of similar handle halves connected by a threaded fastener located in aligned bores in the two handle halves and projecting into the material of the handle halves in the bores, and a projection and hole construction on the handle halves to align the handle halves during assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 1983
    Date of Patent: June 25, 1985
    Assignee: Hyde Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: David H. Mallalieu, Samuel N. Apostola, Douglas C. DeVries
  • Patent number: 4524540
    Abstract: A line for fly casting is disclosed having a forward continuous taper from a widest point adjacent the center of the line, more or less, down to a minimum at the forward end of the line where a leader and fly are to be located. A reverse taper joins the forward continuous taper. The remainder of the line is a relative small, constant diameter and attaches to a reel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 1982
    Date of Patent: June 25, 1985
    Inventor: Lee Wulff
  • Patent number: D282298
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 1984
    Date of Patent: January 21, 1986
    Inventor: Aldo J. Mazzaferro
  • Patent number: D290710
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 1984
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1987
    Inventor: Alvino Aliberti
  • Patent number: D291404
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1987
    Assignee: Hyde Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: Donald P. Cummings, Robert T. Howitt