Patents by Inventor Edward C. Mayled

Edward C. Mayled 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).

  • Publication number: 20090008399
    Abstract: Handle for beverage can comprises an upper portion, a middle portion and a lower portion, where the shape of said upper portion and lower portion is matched to that of the top and bottom edge of said beverage can, as to the upper portion and lower portion could grip the beverage can. And said middle portion connects said upper portion and lower portion. Drinker could attach the middle portion to his belt and let the upper and lower portion grip to the edge of the beverage can. It is convenient for user to attach and detach the can handle from the beverage can. While using the handle clipped to the beverage the user's hand is not in contact with the can directly. The means also avoid the direct contact between hand and cool drink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2008
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Inventors: Antony Mayled, Edward C. Mayled
  • Patent number: 5951865
    Abstract: This invention relates to a compact water filtering apparatus which is portable and convenient for personal use especially when travelling. The device in its simplest form comprises three interdependent members, two storage members which stack one upon the other in its working configuration, and a filtering member which is attached to the bottom of the upper storage member for filtering tap water contained in the top storage member. When desired, the top member may be inserted into the lower member in a nested configuration for convenience when travelling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 14, 1999
    Inventor: Edward C. Mayled
  • Patent number: 5878884
    Abstract: This invention relates to a package which functions to receive and secure other packages. The package is analogous to a magazine which may be loaded and contain several identical cartridges in a serial fashion. Because the cartridge packages have unified shape and size, the impact of a number of cartridge packages in lined formation in the magazine package is an effective marketing tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1999
    Inventor: Edward C. Mayled
  • Patent number: 5860555
    Abstract: A container which is useful in storing articles which are to be recycled until the filled container is returned to the original manufacturer or recycling depot. The container has a port through which cartridges may be conveniently inserted to be stored. The container, which has a plastic bag in communication with the port, is preferably supplied to the consumer as a folded blank and which may be easily erected by the consumer to form a recycling container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1999
    Inventor: Edward C. Mayled
  • Patent number: 5678620
    Abstract: A pouch useful for storage of valuables usually carried by a traveller. The pouch is designed for insertion into a suitable pocket of the traveller and an extending flap of said pouch overlaps the folded pouch and folds down over the exterior surface of the pocket to be secured to the surface by a button.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 21, 1997
    Inventor: Edward C. Mayled
  • Patent number: 5639019
    Abstract: This invention relates to the improvement in an erectable tray which is formed from a single blank of material. Co-operating flaps and tabs at the corners of the erected sidewalls provide positive latching to complete the assembly of the tray. The blank may comprise, paperboard, corrugated cardboard, or a cor plast material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 17, 1997
    Inventor: Edward C. Mayled
  • Patent number: 5184724
    Abstract: A flexible, transparent package comprises a pouch with a pouch cavity defined between opposed walls of the pouch, and a pouch opening for access to the interior; opposed portions of the walls are connected together to form a compartment within the pouch cavity; the compartment is suitably located centrally within the pouch cavity to provide a better display of the product housed by the package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 9, 1993
    Inventor: Edward C. Mayled
  • Patent number: 5152397
    Abstract: A water charcoal filter is recycled by removing the exhausted charcoal from the plastics container forming the charcoal filter and replacing it with a solid vaporizing substance such as mothballs or a deodorizing substance, closing the lid on the container and placing the lid and body of the container in a holder such as a sheet with cutouts therein. One of the cutouts conforms to the outline of the container while the other cutout is in the form of a hanger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1992
    Inventor: Edward C. Mayled