Patents by Inventor David E. Woods

David E. Woods 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: 4690300
    Abstract: An insulated enclosure for beverage containers comprises upper and lower cup shaped cylindrical members. The lower cylindrical member has a durable plastic outer casing and an inner lining of thermal insulating material of a height sufficient to receive and substantially enclose the beverage container. The upper cylindrical member comprises a durable plastic casing fitting over the open upper end of the insulating lining. An opening in the upper member exposes a portion of the beverage container adjacent its opening. A pair of pivot members mounted on the upper member are operated by a lever disposed on the sidewall to selectively expose the opening of the beverage container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 1, 1987
    Inventor: David E. Woods
  • Patent number: 4561563
    Abstract: An insulated enclosure for beverage containers comprises upper and lower cup shaped cylindrical members each having a durable plastic outer casing and an inner lining of thermal insulating material receive and substantially enclose said beverage container. An opening in the upper member exposes a portion of the beverage container adjacent its opening. A pair of pivot members mounted on the upper member are operated by a level disposed on the sidewall to selectively expose the opening of the beverage container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 1984
    Date of Patent: December 31, 1985
    Inventor: David E. Woods