Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm R. L. Mikesell
  • Patent number: 6505578
    Abstract: An apparatus for disposing of pet waste including a housing defining a receiving opening and an internal storage area. A pair of control arms are slidably connected to opposite side walls of the housing and include a handle at first ends thereof for controlling the position of the control arms. An L-shaped door is pivotally connected at one end to a front wall of the housing adjacent the opening, and pivotally connected to the control arms so as to be movable between open and closed positions. To dispense of pet waste, the control arm handle is pulled forward to open the door, the receiving opening is placed behind the pet waste, and the handle is pushed to close the door and capture the pet waste within the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2003
    Inventors: Samuel Scott, Lourine J. Scott-Osamusali
  • Patent number: D447687
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2001
    Inventor: Wayne Roby
  • Patent number: D462282
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2002
    Inventor: Anthony Salvagno
  • Patent number: D464754
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Inventor: Daniel L. Cavins
  • Patent number: D469998
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2003
    Inventor: Myles P. Feeney
  • Patent number: D470023
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2003
    Inventor: Ronnie Dean Tyler
  • Patent number: D470158
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2003
    Inventor: Timothy G. English
  • Patent number: D470276
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2003
    Inventors: John Charles Schiatta, Patricia Helen Schiatta
  • Patent number: D470356
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2003
    Inventor: Terrence Michael Kipps
  • Patent number: D470949
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2003
    Inventor: Cathy A. Fullen
  • Patent number: D471266
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2003
    Inventor: Alfonso Espinoza
  • Patent number: D471375
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2003
    Inventors: James Edward Nichols, III, James Edward Nichols, IV
  • Patent number: D473524
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2003
    Inventor: John Robert Koehler
  • Patent number: D473840
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2003
    Inventor: Roger D. Sauer
  • Patent number: D474033
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2003
    Inventor: Jeffrey Oscar Westlund
  • Patent number: D474057
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2003
    Inventors: Kevin Michael Knox, Bryan Dale Knox
  • Patent number: D280042
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 1983
    Date of Patent: August 13, 1985
    Inventor: Eduard A. Jaeger
  • Patent number: D474727
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2003
    Inventor: Gary Lynn Scheffert
  • Patent number: D476272
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2003
    Inventors: James Shaver, Carolyn Shaver
  • Patent number: D476826
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2003
    Inventor: John Robert Swarney, II