Patents by Inventor Donald A. Chishko, Jr.

Donald A. Chishko, Jr. 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: 5482339
    Abstract: A one handed pour handle for paint cans comprising, in combination: a handle formed of a rigid plastic material having a central vertically oriented section for being grasped by the user; a lower vertically oriented section having a flat lower edge and outboard edge formed as a continuation of the outboard edge of the central section and having a forwardly extending lower portion with a notch extending downwardly from the upper edge for the receipt of the lower rim of a paint can to be held; and an upper vertically oriented section with a inboardly extending projection formed as a continuation of the outboard edge of the central section and positionable in contact with the upper portion of the hand of a user between the thumb and index finger, the upper edge being provided with a plurality of downwardly extending notches with outboardly angled continuations, one of which is adapted to receive the handle of a paint can as a function of the degree of tipping required to allow proper pouring of paint therefrom,
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 9, 1996
    Inventor: Donald A. Chishko, Jr.