Patents by Inventor Bernice Taylor

Bernice Taylor has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6006744
    Abstract: A fireplace tray positionable on the floor of a fireplace to receive and collect ashes from burning logs in the fireplace. The tray has a collector portion which receives and collects the ashes, a rotatable support mounted to the collector toward a back wall thereof to roll the tray into and out of the fireplace and a front support mounted to the collector toward a front wall thereof to retain the tray in position in the fireplace. The fireplace tray preferably also includes handles mounted to the collector to facilitate handling of the tray and other features which permit collected ashes to be easily disposed of while maintaining the fireplace substantially clean at all times.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 28, 1999
    Inventor: Bernice Taylor