Patents Represented by Attorney John F. A. Early, III
  • Patent number: 6779225
    Abstract: A mop bucket with wheels having covers protecting the wheels against contact with any liquid running down the sidewalls of the bucket and onto the wheels, axles, and swivels, and for preventing the liquid form picking up rust from the wheels and running onto the floor and staining it.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2004
    Inventor: Raymond Bellarosa, III
  • Patent number: 5193701
    Abstract: A box for storing hanging files, which includes two chipboard sheets which have a plurality of panels that are foldable into a completed double bottom configuration, with vertically extending interlocking corner posts to retain the front, side and rear panels together. The side panels each have a top mounted side rail thereon from which the files are suspended. Each side rail also engages a pair of front and rear corner posts. A top cover panel is hingedly connected to the rear panel of one sheet, with a cover flap hingedly connected to the cover panel. The cover flap is detachably connected to the front panel by loop and pile fastener tabs on the cover flap and the front panel. Handles are provided for lifting and moving the box.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1993
    Assignee: Pelikan, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas J. Bush, Stephen A. Anderson
  • Patent number: 5050463
    Abstract: An offset ratchet wrench for loosening and tightening nuts connecting copper tubing to faucet connections comprises a wrench body portion having a circular hole extending through it, the wrench body portion having a passageway or gap portion between the circular hole and an outer front side portion of the wrench body portion, the wrench body portion having a recess in its top surface next to and in partial contact with the circular hole, a pawl mechanism mounted on the body portion inside the recess, a nut driver having a hole extending through the nut driver from its top to its bottom, the nut driver having an upper portion and lower portion, the hole through the nut driver in the nut driver upper portion having a hexagonal-shaped periphery for engaging the nut, the lower portion of the nut driver having a substantially circular outer periphery and having a row of teeth encircling its outer periphery that are engaged by the pawl when the lower portion of the nut driver rests inside the circular hole of the w
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1990
    Date of Patent: September 24, 1991
    Inventor: Erwin H. Stielow
  • Patent number: 4948193
    Abstract: A cover assembly installable on the open bed of trucks adapted to be mechanically drawn over or withdrawn from the top of the truck bed by means of a pulley operated looped cable attached to a movable tarpaulin. Lateral, front and rear enclosure members are connected with said tarpaulin so that in the drawn position, the interior of the truck bed is completely covered.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 1989
    Date of Patent: August 14, 1990
    Assignees: Robert C. Weaver, Robert Semion, John H. Imbt, Marlin K. Gingrich
    Inventor: Robert C. Weaver
  • Patent number: 4572546
    Abstract: A bookpin for clamping onto an open book and holding the pages flat for reading without using the hands comprises a front hold down arm having a free end and a hinge end, a rear hold down arm having a free end and a hinge end, a hinge portion connecting the hinge ends together to urge the front and rear arms together so as to clamp onto an open book and hold it flat for reading, the front hold down arm being made of a clear see-through material so a reader can read through it, the free ends forming an open end of the pin for slipping it over the book, the hinge ends forming a closed end of the bookpin, and the free end of each arm having an outwardly flared portion for more easily slipping the bookpin onto the book.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1983
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1986
    Inventor: Joseph A. Morrison