Patents by Inventor Brian Douglas Furlong

Brian Douglas Furlong 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).

  • Safety mechanism for a window covering
    Patent number: 9493981
    Abstract: A safety device for a window covering comprises a head rail and a shade panel extending from the head rail. A lift cord extends along one side of the shade panel between the head rail and the bottom of the shade panel. A safety device engages the lift cord to control the movement of the lift cord away from the shade panel. The safety device may also shroud the lift cord to limit access to the lift cord portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Levolor, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Barclay Bishop, Juan Carlos Nava Campillo, Patrick Foley, Brian Douglas Furlong, JoAnn Whitney Hebner, Russell Matoy, Alejandro Rossato, Martin Richard Van Buren
  • Food storage container and container system
    Patent number: 9352877
    Abstract: A food storage container has a base with a bottom, a continuous side wall extending up from the bottom and terminating at an upper end, a storage space within the side wall above the bottom, and an open top. A lid of the container is configured to attach to and close off the open top. A tray of the container has a perforate panel and a tray foot. The tray can fit within the storage space with the tray foot resting on the bottom of the base and the perforate panel elevated above the bottom of the base. A connecting structure is carried in part on the lid, in part on the base, and in part on the tray and is configured so that the lid and the tray can be connected to one another and to the bottom under the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: RUBBERMAID INCORPORATED
    Inventor: Brian Douglas Furlong
  • Food Storage Container and Container System
    Publication number: 20150175301
    Abstract: A food storage container has a base with a bottom, a continuous side wall extending up from the bottom and terminating at an upper end, a storage space within the side wall above the bottom, and an open top bounded by the upper end. A lid of the container has a main panel section and a perimeter skirt around the main panel section. The lid is configured to attach to and close off the open top near the upper end of the side wall. A tray of the container has a perforate panel and a tray foot. The tray is sized to fit within the storage space with the tray foot resting on the bottom of the base and the perforate panel elevated above the bottom of the base. A connecting structure is carried in part on the lid, in part on the base, and in part on the tray and is configured so that the lid and the tray can be connected to one another and to the bottom under the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Inventor: Brian Douglas Furlong
  • Food storage container and container system
    Patent number: 8967416
    Abstract: A food storage container has a base with a bottom, a continuous side wall extending up from the bottom and terminating at an upper end, a storage space within the side wall above the bottom, and an open top. A lid of the container is configured to attach to and close off the open top. A tray of the container has a perforate panel and a tray foot. The tray can fit within the storage space with the tray foot resting on the bottom of the base and the perforate panel elevated above the bottom of the base. A connecting structure is carried in part on the lid, in part on the base, and in part on the tray and is configured so that the lid and the tray can be connected to one another and to the bottom under the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventor: Brian Douglas Furlong
  • SAFETY MECHANISM FOR A WINDOW COVERING
    Publication number: 20120193043
    Abstract: A safety device for a window covering comprises a head rail and a shade panel extending from the head rail. A lift cord extends along one side of the shade panel between the head rail and the bottom of the shade panel. A safety device engages the lift cord to control the movement of the lift cord away from the shade panel. The safety device may also shroud the lift cord to limit access to the lift cord portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: NEWELL WINDOW FURNISHINGS, INC.
    Inventors: Ryan Barclay BISHOP, Juan Carlos NAVA CAMPILLO, Patrick FOLEY, Brian Douglas FURLONG, JoAnn Whitney HEBNER, Russell MATOY, Alejandro ROSSATO, Martin Richard VAN BUREN
  • FOOD STORAGE CONTAINER AND CONTAINER SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20100176022
    Abstract: A food storage container has a base with a bottom, a continuous side wall extending up from the bottom and terminating at an upper end, a storage space within the side wall above the bottom, and an open top bounded by the upper end. A lid of the container has a main panel section and a perimeter skirt around the main panel section. The lid is configured to attach to and close off the open top near the upper end of the side wall. A tray of the container has a perforate panel and a tray foot. The tray is sized to fit within the storage space with the tray foot resting on the bottom of the base and the perforate panel elevated above the bottom of the base. A connecting structure is carried in part on the lid, in part on the base, and in part on the tray and is configured so that the lid and the tray can be connected to one another and to the bottom under the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2009
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Applicant: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventor: Brian Douglas Furlong
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D504151
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2005
    Assignee: Sanford L.P.
    Inventor: Brian Douglas Furlong
  • Food storage container base
    Patent number: D606811
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventor: Brian Douglas Furlong
  • Food storage container base
    Patent number: D607282
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventor: Brian Douglas Furlong
  • Food storage container base
    Patent number: D608153
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2010
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventor: Brian Douglas Furlong
  • Food storage container base
    Patent number: D608154
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2010
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventor: Brian Douglas Furlong
  • Food storage container lid
    Patent number: D612196
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventor: Brian Douglas Furlong
  • Food storage container lid
    Patent number: D613111
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventor: Brian Douglas Furlong
  • Food storage container lid
    Patent number: D615349
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventor: Brian Douglas Furlong