Patents by Inventor David G. Honan

David G. Honan 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: 6058548
    Abstract: A backing plate that removably attaches a sponge to a mop head includes a top surface, that removably attaches to the mop head, and a bottom surface, to which the sponge is attached. At least one male attachment member is located on the first edge of the top surface of the backing plate, for removable attachment to a corresponding female member on the mop head. At least one female attachment member is located on a second edge of the top surface of the backing plate, for removable attachment to a corresponding male member on the mop head. In the preferred embodiment, each male attachment member on the backing plate includes a lip and each female attachment member on the backing plate includes a C-shaped member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Easy Day Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Harold Footer, Alan D. Ball, Timothy J. Coonahan, Philip C. Walker, David G. Honan
  • Patent number: 6003187
    Abstract: A mop for cleaning a floor includes a handle. A mop head is attached to the distal end of the handle. A sponge having a floor contact surface is removably attached to the mop head. A squeegee, having a floor wiping surface, is formed integral with a front surface of the mop head. The mop also includes a mechanism for wringing the sponge, coupled to the mop head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1999
    Assignee: Easy Day Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Harold Footer, Alan D. Ball, Timothy J. Coonahan, Philip C. Walker, David G. Honan
  • Patent number: 5348158
    Abstract: A reusable dispensing package is provided for dispensing medication in the form of tablets, pills, capsules or the like, in a predetermined sequence, the package includes a hinged container into which is placed a disposable blister pack containing the medicament, the container having a spring-loaded button or a plunger attached thereto which is moved around the cover of the dispenser and when depressed releases a tablet or pill from the blister.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 1991
    Date of Patent: September 20, 1994
    Assignee: G. D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: David G. Honan, Gregory W. Lantz, Thomas E. Salisbury
  • Patent number: D462865
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2002
    Assignee: Keurig, Incorporated
    Inventors: David G. Honan, Kevin M. Krauss, Chris Hillman
  • Patent number: D353917
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 27, 1994
    Assignee: Electrolux Corporation
    Inventors: Peter Hoekstra, Michael F. Martin, George C. Moyher, Jr., Duane M. Loose, David G. Honan
  • Patent number: D360717
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 25, 1995
    Assignee: Electrolux Corporation
    Inventors: Michael F. Martin, Duane M. Loose, David G. Honan, William D. Starr, Peter Hoekstra
  • Patent number: D363889
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 7, 1995
    Assignee: Loctite Corporation
    Inventors: Ewald F. Dickau, David G. Honan
  • Patent number: D385075
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1997
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventors: Stuart Naft, Michael J. Loomis, Alan Ball, David G. Honan, Thomas Swyst
  • Patent number: D410117
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 18, 1999
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventors: Alan D. Ball, Brian J. Matt, David G. Honan, Joseph J. Laskowski, John G. Rousso, Thomas Swyst
  • Patent number: D417934
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1999
    Assignee: Easy Day Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Harold Footer, Alan D. Ball, David G. Honan