Patents by Inventor Ernest Cephas

Ernest Cephas 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: 20080217878
    Abstract: The Spray Paint Assistant is a cart that can be used to transport and utilize conventional spray-painting equipment and attachments. One embodiment of the invention utilizes a cart having a guide handle and wheels, a utility tray on the cart, a rod on a pivot connected to a support pole, a rod handle connected to the rod, a holder for a pumping unit or a compressor, a rod extension, and a nozzle holder with a clip to hold a spray nozzle. Other embodiments have holes imbedded into the cart, compartments protruding from the cart or clips attached to the cart for holding different style rollers, nozzles or guns. To use the preferred embodiment of The Spray Paint Assistant, a user would attach all spray-painting components to the cart and position the cart at the work site using the guide handle. The rod handle can be used to manipulate the rod and nozzle holder once the spray nozzle is connected to the nozzle holder by the clip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2007
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Inventor: Ernest Cephas
  • Patent number: 4740932
    Abstract: A desk top swing calendar is provided and consists of a support frame with clock and a calendar tablet so as to display the time and the month of the year simultaneously. In a modification a calendar month page turner and means for viewing current month with last month at the same time is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1987
    Date of Patent: April 26, 1988
    Inventors: Ernest Cephas, George Spector