Patents Examined by Peter M. Cuono
  • Patent number: 5860367
    Abstract: A portable table for cleaning fish, fowl, and other game. A one-piece molded work tray is mounted on foldable legs and includes a molded-in holding area, a molded-in fillet bowl, a cut-out opening into a trash bag, a recess with a knife and bag storage area covered by a removable cutting board, a guttering system for leading waste from the work surface or the storage area into the trash bag opening, and an apron extending from the guttering system into the trash bag opening to facilitate guiding waste into the trash bag. Slotted knobs are disposed about the trash bag opening to assist in the attachment of the trash bag. The foldable legs of preferably scissors type folding legs with a center brace and chain support. The work tray rest on the top of the unfolded legs. The rim of the work tray contains diagonal cutouts for the legs to pass through so that the folded legs may be stored inside the work tray.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1999
    Assignee: R&B Outdoor Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy E. Riegel, Jason D. Bartlett
  • Patent number: 4815887
    Abstract: A connector with a locking mechanism and a connector box therefor. The connector box is made with one side for a connector element and the opposite side includes a holding element. Therefore, connector boxes are secured in a device to be secured together so that the connector boxed are oppositely disposed. A connector element is secured in each connector box and rotated to cooperate with the oppositely disposed holding element to secure the two devices together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 1986
    Date of Patent: March 28, 1989
    Assignee: DS Industrial & Marine Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Donald S. Seiford, Sr.