Patents Assigned to IEP Group, Inc.
  • Counter for fluid dispensers
    Patent number: 5622163
    Abstract: The disclosure is of a device for indicating the number of fluid dispensations remaining in a container for holding and dispensing metered quantities of the fluid. The device is a hermetically-sealed unit which is assembled with the dispenser portion or component of the container and includes microprocessor means for maintaining an inventory of the doses or dispensations remaining of a predetermined number of dispensations. Indicator means signals when the predetermined number of dispensations reaches a level before empty.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 22, 1997
    Assignee: IEP Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Warren R. Jewett, Frederick A. Ebeling
  • Metered dose inhalator
    Patent number: 5544647
    Abstract: A metered dose inhaler is described having an improved electronic counting means to indicate the doses remaining in the aerosol canister component of the inhaler assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 13, 1996
    Assignee: IEP Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Warren Jewett, Frederick A. Ebeling
  • Dipstick locator
    Patent number: 5101327
    Abstract: A dipstick locator device is mounted inside the engine compartment of a motor vehicle, and more particularly to the dipstick assembly. The device includes a light source which is activated at least when the hood is lifted to enable a person to locate the dipstick even under poor lighting conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1990
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1992
    Assignee: IEP Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Warren R. Jewett, Charles K. Waterson, Timothy J. Burgess, Stephen G. Hauser, Roger G. Ignon