Patents by Inventor Fenton Lane Stith

Fenton Lane Stith 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: 11760544
    Abstract: A lid assembly for an associated beverage container includes a lid including a lid body having a sidewall for engaging an opening of the associated container and a top wall. The top wall includes an elongated recessed portion formed therein, and a drink opening is located in the recessed portion adjacent the sidewall. A slider is removably received in the recessed portion. The slider is movable along a length direction of the recessed portion between a closed position for closing the drink opening and an open position for opening the drink opening. The lid and the slider have a cooperating detent arrangement configured to maintain the slider in the closed position or the open position, and the slider is configured to compress via the detent arrangement as the slider is moved between the closed position and the open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
    Inventors: Conor McNamara, Fenton Lane Stith, James David Sareault, Conan Zhang
  • Publication number: 20220112011
    Abstract: A lid assembly for an associated beverage container includes a lid including a lid body having a sidewall for engaging an opening of the associated container and a top wall. The top wall includes an elongated recessed portion formed therein, and a drink opening is located in the recessed portion adjacent the sidewall. A slider is removably received in the recessed portion. The slider is movable along a length direction of the recessed portion between a closed position for closing the drink opening and an open position for opening the drink opening. The lid and the slider have a cooperating detent arrangement configured to maintain the slider in the closed position or the open position, and the slider is configured to compress via the detent arrangement as the slider is moved between the closed position and the open position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2020
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Conor McNamara, Fenton Lane Stith, James David Sareault, Conan Zhang
  • Patent number: D933418
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
    Inventors: James David Sareault, Fenton Lane Stith