Patents by Inventor Eric Kenneth Hurst

Eric Kenneth Hurst 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: 4020964
    Abstract: An infants feeding bottle comprising a container for liquid, a teat securable onto the container, a detachable teat cap enclosing the teat before use and a closure member frictionally engageable within the teat and arranged to be dislodged by manipulation of the teat cap without the necessity for removal thereof from a position in which it covers the teat, the teat container, teat cap and closure member being substantially of oval section the longer dimensions of the oval sections being mutually in alignment and the teat having an outlet slit at its end the length of which is in the direction of the longer dimensions of the oval sections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 1975
    Date of Patent: May 3, 1977
    Assignee: Lewis Woolf Griptight Limited
    Inventor: Eric Kenneth Hurst
  • Patent number: 4015740
    Abstract: An infants feeding bottle comprising a container for liquid having an outlet opening surrounded by a seating, a resilient teat with an outlet orifice, the teat having a portion secured onto the seating of the container by an attachment part, a teat cap enclosing the teat and connected to the attachment part, the attachment part being through a severable portion which can be broken by manipulation of the cap, a closure member being frictionally engaged in the interior of the teat and arranged to be dislodged therefrom by a manipulation of the teat cap without removal thereof from a position in which it encloses the teat, dislodgement of the closure member allowing access between the interior of the container and of the teat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1975
    Date of Patent: April 5, 1977
    Assignee: Lewis Woolf Griptight Limited
    Inventor: Eric Kenneth Hurst
  • Patent number: 3987142
    Abstract: A flexible baby soother comprising a tubular component defining a teat and a handle portion and a flange forming a shield moulded to the tubular component at the junction between the teat and handle portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1974
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1976
    Assignee: Lewis Woolf Griptight Limited
    Inventor: Eric Kenneth Hurst