Patents Assigned to Better Sleep Mfg.
  • Portable rack shelf
    Patent number: 5921410
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a multipurpose, mountable shelf which is easily collapsible for cost effective transportation. The device is assembled with ease by the end-user and is characterized by a unique, yet simple locking mechanism for stable, structural integrity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1999
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Locking device for suction cup adhesion
    Patent number: 5893543
    Abstract: Disclosed is an improved device for adhesion of suction cup mounted assemblies comprising novel combinations of lock devices and innovative suction cups for enhanced holding of mounted assemblies to flat surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 13, 1999
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Locking means for over-the-door shelf
    Patent number: 5875902
    Abstract: This invention is directed to a multipurpose, over-the-door shelf organizer. It is characterized by a unique, yet simple locking mechanism to form a stable frame with superior structural integrity. The device is easily assembled for end use application; and easily collapsed to facilitate storage and shipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 2, 1999
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg., Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Adjustable device for suction cup adhesion
    Patent number: 5657954
    Abstract: Disclosed is an improved device for adhesion of suction cup mounted assemblies comprising an adjustable key-hole for inserting and retaining button knob suction cups for improved holding of mounted assemblies to flat surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Collapsible basket
    Patent number: 5443173
    Abstract: The disclosed invention is directed to wall-mounted baskets which are easily collapsible for cost effective transportation and which are assembled with ease by the end-user. The devices are characterized by unique, yet simple locking mechanisms permitting individual pieces of the basket to combine to form a stable receptacle with superior structural integrity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 22, 1995
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Releasably mountable caddy devices
    Patent number: 5348168
    Abstract: This invention is directed to caddy devices mountable on non-porous surfaces by means of suction cups which are easily repositioned in all directions. The devices are characterized by streamlined frame portions, support elements for slidably receiving suction cups and recessed covers that conceal the mounting apparatus from plain view. The disclosed configurations insure close attachment of the caddy device to the mounting surface. Stabilizing structures are also provided for the caddy frame. In various illustrated embodiments, the caddy can be a towel ring, toilet tissue holder, storage rack or multipurpose organizer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 20, 1994
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg.
    Inventor: William W. Emery
  • Door-mounted towel organizer
    Patent number: D354412
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 17, 1995
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventor: William W. Emery
  • Utility basket
    Patent number: D360759
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 1, 1995
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Shower caddy
    Patent number: D362777
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 3, 1995
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Door shelf organizer
    Patent number: D365239
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 19, 1995
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Shower caddy
    Patent number: D367791
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 12, 1996
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Shower caddy
    Patent number: D368194
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 26, 1996
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Shower caddy
    Patent number: D368402
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 2, 1996
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Sailboat shower caddy
    Patent number: D371830
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 16, 1996
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Cat shower caddy
    Patent number: D372304
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 30, 1996
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Towel rack adaptor shelf
    Patent number: D392488
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 24, 1998
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Over-the-door shelf
    Patent number: D412080
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 20, 1999
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts