Patents by Inventor Brian Hecht

Brian Hecht 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: 20170088827
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mutant CC3625 cysteine synthase. Bacteria containing such mutant cysteine synthase can be used for the precipitation of soluble lead.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Applicant: Rowan University
    Inventors: Gregory Brian Hecht, Mark J. Hickman, Leanna Panepinto, John T. Gregg
  • Publication number: 20140366810
    Abstract: A cat litter box assembly having a base tray and an insert. The base tray has opposing side walls and a front wall. The front wall has a height less than the opposing side walls to define a partially open end of the base tray. The insert has a bottom wall and opposing side walls. The bottom wall has a plurality of openings formed in a portion thereof and a leading edge that extends between ends of the opposing side walls. The leading edge of the bottom wall and ends of the opposing side walls define an open end of the insert. The insert is insertable into the base tray through the partially open end of the base tray such that the leading edge of the insert engages and slides along the bottom wall of the base tray as the insert is inserted into the base tray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2014
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Inventor: Brian Hecht
  • Patent number: 8851014
    Abstract: A cat litter box assembly having a base tray and an insert. The base tray has opposing side walls and a front wall. The front wall has a height less than the opposing side walls to define a partially open end of the base tray. The insert has a bottom wall and opposing side walls. The bottom wall has a plurality of openings formed in a portion thereof and a leading edge that extends between ends of the opposing side walls. The leading edge of the bottom wall and ends of the opposing side walls define an open end of the insert. The insert is insertable into the base tray through the partially open end of the base tray such that the leading edge of the insert engages and slides along the bottom wall of the base tray as the insert is inserted into the base tray.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Inventor: Brian Hecht
  • Publication number: 20130133585
    Abstract: A cat litter box assembly having a base tray and an insert. The base tray has opposing side walls and a front wall. The front wall has a height less than the opposing side walls to define a partially open end of the base tray. The insert has a bottom wall and opposing side walls. The bottom wall has a plurality of openings formed in a portion thereof and a leading edge that extends between ends of the opposing side walls. The leading edge of the bottom wall and ends of the opposing side walls define an open end of the insert. The insert is insertable into the base tray through the partially open end of the base tray such that the leading edge of the insert engages and slides along the bottom wall of the base tray as the insert is inserted into the base tray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2011
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Inventor: Brian Hecht