Patents by Inventor Charles Magee

Charles Magee 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: 5062674
    Abstract: A hand table for carrying a plate and a cup includes an upper support and a lower support. The upper support has a generally circular plate support and a cup or glass receiving opening. The lower support is coupled to the upper support and has a generally inverted U-shaped handle portion with a bight and depending legs. A pair of foot members extend outwardly from the legs of the handle portion for supporting the upper and lower supports on a surface, such as a table. A cup support extends from one of the foot members to a position directly below the cup opening in the upper support, to underly a cup or glass bottom. A carrying rack for supporting plates and cups includes a platform portion, a base portion coupled to the platform portion, a plurality of cup supports coupled to the platform portion, and a plurality of hand table releasably coupled to the platform portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1989
    Date of Patent: November 5, 1991
    Inventor: Charles Magee
  • Patent number: 4845959
    Abstract: An inexpensive insulated container and container system for receiving fruits, vegetables, or other plant materials particularly including leafy vegetables, in the field or packing facility, transporting such products and, if desired, storing them. A stackable insulated chest is provided with a lid-mounted ice cavity that may be removed and replaced through an access door without removing the lid or unstacking the containers. An alternative embodiment includes a lid-mounted manifold through which water may be introduced from outside the container, and alternative structures are disclosed for diverting water from stacked containers or circulating it through stacked containers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1988
    Date of Patent: July 11, 1989
    Assignee: Fort Valley State College
    Inventor: Charles Magee