Patents by Inventor Colin Friess

Colin Friess 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: 4928818
    Abstract: A container for compact disks comprises a structure which is generally square in plan of twelve inch side length with a thickness substantially less than the dimension of the side and generally either 0.5 inches or 1.0 inches so that the container can be stored along side like containers or along side conventional twelve records in a furniture unit designed to receive conventional twelve inch records. The container receives the compacts disks in two channels defined along one side of the a flat plate defined in the container. Thus four compact disks can be received on one side of the plate with two in each of two channels with the channels being open along one side of the plate and closed at the other end by a flat surface projecting outwardly from the plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 1989
    Date of Patent: May 29, 1990
    Inventors: Alan Friess, Colin Friess