Patents by Inventor Brian A. Fried

Brian A. Fried 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).

  • Publication number: 20190262190
    Abstract: A disposable finger mounted swab has an applicator end configured to contact a body part, natural orifice, open wound or surgical opening of a person or animal and an opening end arranged opposite the applicator end configured for receiving a finger of a user. An outer lining configured for direct contact with the body part, natural orifice, open wound or surgical opening of a person or animal. A water-resistant protective layer attached outer lining. A constricting band attached or integral with outer edges of the opening end of the disposable finger mounted swab and configured to maintain the swab in place on the finger during intended use. The swab may be packaged in a packet, wherein a substance for delivery using the swab is included in or upon the outer lining; the package or packet is hermetically sealed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventor: Brian A. Fried
  • Patent number: 8925158
    Abstract: A pull tie is described having an elastomeric cord and a slidable stop. The pull tie can be suitable for releasable, multi-use closures for flexible bags and containers. The pull tie can be opened and closed with one hand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Inventor: Brian A Fried
  • Patent number: 8776645
    Abstract: A knot loosening device and method of use. A pointed member is disposed, for inserting into the knot, followed by a midsection with a pry arm. Once the midsection is engaged, the pry arm is actuated by means of a lever arm which can be viewed as outwardly expanding jaws or jaw surfaces which have the effect of spreading or loosening the knot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Inventor: Brian A. Fried
  • Publication number: 20130167329
    Abstract: A pull tie is described having an elastomeric cord and a slidable stop. The pull tie can be suitable for releasable, multi-use closures for flexible bags and containers. The pull tie can be opened and closed with one hand.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Inventor: Brian A. Fried
  • Patent number: 8302801
    Abstract: A telescoping egg container is disclosed comprising a plurality of slidable egg holder units that can nest one within another, such that the telescoping egg container can be extended or collapsed to accommodate various numbers of eggs to be stored.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Inventor: Brian A. Fried
  • Publication number: 20120198971
    Abstract: A knot loosening device and method of use. A pointed member is disposed, for inserting into the knot, followed by a midsection with a pry arm. Once the midsection is engaged, the pry arm is actuated by means of a lever arm which can be viewed as outwardly expanding jaws or jaw surfaces which have the effect of spreading or loosening the knot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Inventor: Brian A. Fried
  • Publication number: 20100050394
    Abstract: A pull tie is described comprising an elastomeric cord and a slidable stop. The pull tie can be suitable for releasable, multi-use closures for flexible bags and containers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2009
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Inventor: Brian A. Fried
  • Patent number: 7637374
    Abstract: A rotating egg container is disclosed having a body and an internal rotating unit for storing a plurality of eggs. The internal rotating unit has a plurality of egg holding sections joined to two opposing tracks defining a pathway through which the egg holding sections can be moved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Inventor: Brian A. Fried
  • Publication number: 20080237229
    Abstract: A telescoping egg container is disclosed comprising a plurality of slidable egg holder units that can nest one within another, such that the telescoping egg container can be extended or collapsed to accommodate various numbers of eggs to be stored.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2008
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventor: Brian A. Fried
  • Publication number: 20080223748
    Abstract: A rotating egg container is disclosed having a body and an internal rotating unit for storing a plurality of eggs. The internal rotating unit has a plurality of egg holding sections joined to two opposing tracks defining a pathway through which the egg holding sections can be moved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2008
    Publication date: September 18, 2008
    Inventor: Brian A. Fried
  • Patent number: D639855
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Inventor: Brian A Fried