Patents by Inventor Carl F. Wenner

Carl F. Wenner 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: 7748159
    Abstract: A device for trapping flies which comprises an elongated housing. A mechanism is for mounting the housing horizontally on an inside lower portion of a window pane adjacent to a window sill. Another mechanism for holding flies is carried within said housing. The flies, when attracted to light coming through the window pane, will hit the window pane and drop down to stick to the holding mechanism. A cover on the housing is to conceal the flies stuck to the holding mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Inventor: Carl F. Wenner
  • Patent number: 6389755
    Abstract: A gutter and downspout system for retractably mounting to a structure and facilitating clean out and prevention of breakage due to ice dam buildup. The system includes a gutter arrangement that retractably mounts to the structure and facilitates clean out and prevention of breakage due to ice dam buildup and a downspout arrangement that detachably mounts to the gutter arrangement and retractably mounts to the structure and facilitates clean out and prevention of breakage due to ice dam buildup. The gutter arrangement includes a bracket that retractably mounts to the structure and a gutter that detachably mounts to the bracket. The downspout arrangement includes a bracket that retractably mounts to the structure and a downspout that detachably mounts to the bracket. The bracket of each of the gutter arrangement and the downspout arrangement includes a stationary portion that is affixed to the structure and a movable portion that is pivotally mounted to the stationary portion thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Carl F. Wenner