Patents Assigned to Benedict Engineering Co., Inc.
  • Permanent and semi-permanent groyne structures and method for shoreline and land mass reclamation
    Patent number: 6932539
    Abstract: The method and apparatus for shoreline land mass reclamation which includes replacement of at least one groyne section along a shoreline wherein the section includes a pair of spaced stanchions which are connected by at least one linkage member which supports vertically extending baffle elements and wherein the at least one linkage member is piovtably connected such that the spaced stanchions may be vertically adjustable relative to one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2005
    Assignee: Benedict Engineering Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Charles E. Benedict
  • Clothing accessory rack
    Patent number: 4771899
    Abstract: An accessory rack for storing a plurality of articles such as wearing apparel or clothing accessories including jewelry, scarfs, ties, belts, chains, handbags, beads and the like and which includes a plurality of generally C-shaped hooks which are suspended from a telescoping housing so as to provide upper and lower rows of horizontally oriented and spaced support bars upon which such articles may be selectively and securely supported.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 20, 1988
    Assignee: Benedict Engineering Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Charles E. Benedict, Judith B. McGinnis
  • Coffee filter ring
    Patent number: 4735719
    Abstract: A continuous generally frusto-conically shaped ring for use in retaining the side walls of conventional automatic drip type coffee filters in erect orientation within filter support trays and which include an annular flange which is engageable with the top or sides of the filter in such a manner so as to not interfere with the normal passage of hot water through the coffee filter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1987
    Date of Patent: April 5, 1988
    Assignee: Benedict Engineering Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Charles E. Benedict
  • Extendable closet organizers
    Patent number: 4585127
    Abstract: Suspended garment and/or shoe bags are mounted to an extendable or telescoping support member which is mounted to a clothing rod in a closet by a hanger bar which is carried by the telescoping member so as to be extendable generally perpendicularly with respect to the elongated axis of the clothing rod so that the garment and/or shoe bags are selectively displayed in an area spaced outwardly of any other articles of clothing which may be suspended from the clothing rod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 29, 1986
    Assignee: Benedict Engineering Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Charles E. Benedict
  • Housing for article support racks
    Patent number: D308579
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 1986
    Date of Patent: June 12, 1990
    Assignee: Benedict Engineering Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Charles E. Benedict, William P. Thompson, Patricia C. Benedict