Patents by Inventor Fred Hollinger

Fred Hollinger 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).

  • Napkin or letter holder with suction cup
    Publication number: 20030102274
    Abstract: A holder for table napkins or letters has a base supporting an upstanding receiver member for engaging table napkins or letters and the like to hold them upright. A suction cup is held to the underside of the base for holding the base securely to a surface such as a table top or desk upon removal of a napkin or letter held by the receiver member. The suction cup is secured within a recess of the base by a washer held within the recess, and has upstanding portions engaging the underside of the base to enable the suction cup to be depressed by movement of the holder downwardly. In preferred form, the base and upstanding receiver member are made from wood, and the base has an opening for receiving a tab connected to the suction cup for releasing the suction cup from the table or desk.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2002
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Applicant: E&B Giftware LLC.
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Disposable towel holder with suction cup
    Publication number: 20030029961
    Abstract: A holder for a roll of disposable towels has a base and an upstanding member extending upwardly from the base to be inserted into the hollow core of a roll of disposable towels. A suction cup is held to the underside of the base for holding the base securely to a surface such as a counter top upon removal of the towels from the roll. The suction cup is secured within a recess of the base by a washer held within the recess, and has upstanding portions engaging the underside of the base to enable the suction cup to be depressed by movement of the holder downwardly. In preferred form, the base and upstanding member are made from wood.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2002
    Publication date: February 13, 2003
    Applicant: E&B Giftware LLC.
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Pet bowl with suction cup
    Publication number: 20020162511
    Abstract: A pet bowl having an interior dished portion for receiving pet food, water or the like has a rather large suction cup held centrally to the underside of the pet bowl for securing the bowl to a surface such as a floor. The suction cup underlies at least a major portion of the lateral extent of the dished portion of the bowl, and may be held removably to the pet bowl by a bracket. The surface of the suction cup preferably has upstanding portions to engage the undersurface of the bracket to depress the suction cup assuredly upon downward movement of the bowl. The bracket may have a keyed opening, and a knob with an enlarged end extends upwardly from the suction cup and may be fitted within the keyed opening to hold the suction cup removably to the bracket. Further, a tab may extend from the rim portion of the suction cup to be accessed through an opening in the sidewall of the pet bowl for enabling the rim of the suction cup to be lifted and release the suction cup from the floor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2002
    Publication date: November 7, 2002
    Applicant: E&B Giftware LLC.
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Disposable towel holder with suction cup
    Patent number: 6443388
    Abstract: A holder for a roll of disposable towels has a base and an upstanding member extending upwardly from the base to be inserted into the hollow core of a roll of disposable towels or the like. A suction cup is held to the underside of the base for holding the base securely to a surface such as a counter top upon removal of the towels from the roll. The suction cup has upstanding portions engaging the underside of the base to enable the suction cup to be depressed by movement of the holder downwardly. In preferred form, the base has an opening for receiving a tab connected to the suction cup for releasing the suction cup from the surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2002
    Assignee: E & B Giftware LLC
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Napkin holder with suction cup
    Patent number: 6422402
    Abstract: A holder for table napkins has a base supporting prongs for engaging table napkins to hold them upright. A suction cup is held to the underside of the base for holding the base securely to a surface such as a table upon removal of a napkin. The suction cup has upstanding portions engaging the underside of the base to enable the suction cup to be depressed by movement of the napkin holder downwardly. In preferred form, the base has an opening for receiving a tab connected to the suction cup for releasing the suction cup from the table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2002
    Assignee: E&B Giftware LLC
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Disposable towel holder
    Patent number: 6405973
    Abstract: A holder for a roll of disposable towels has a base and an upstanding member extending upwardly from the base to be inserted into the hollow core of a roll of disposable towels or the like. A suction cup is held to the underside of the base for holding the base securely to a surface such as a counter top upon removal of the towels from the roll. In preferred form, the base has an opening for receiving a tab connected to the suction cup for releasing the suction cup from the surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2002
    Assignee: KV and F Metal Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Exercise device
    Patent number: D445852
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2001
    Assignee: E. Mishan & Sons, Inc.
    Inventors: Edward I. Mishan, Fred Hollinger
  • Paper towel holder
    Patent number: D452398
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2001
    Assignee: K V and F Metal Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Cell phone holder
    Patent number: D454561
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2002
    Assignee: E & B Giftware LLC
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Napkin holder
    Patent number: D459951
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2002
    Assignee: E+B Giftware LLC
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Hanging plant bracket
    Patent number: D459978
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2002
    Assignee: American Tack & Hardware Co., Inc
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Combined voice recorder and note holder
    Patent number: D460434
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Assignee: E & B Giftware LLC
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Napkin holder
    Patent number: D467471
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2002
    Assignee: E + B Giftware LLC
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Wine bottle foil cutter
    Patent number: D422861
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2000
    Assignee: E & B Giftware, Inc.
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Acrylic night light cover in the form of a swan
    Patent number: D426341
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2000
    Assignee: American Tack & Hardware Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Acrylic night light cover in the form of a shell
    Patent number: D426668
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2000
    Assignee: American Tack & Hardware Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Acrylic night light cover in the form of a cat
    Patent number: D426910
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2000
    Assignee: American Tack & Hardware Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Swimming pool cleaner housing
    Patent number: D433545
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2000
    Assignee: H-Tech, Inc.
    Inventors: Fred Hollinger, Bernhard Schaub
  • Bowl
    Patent number: D433600
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2000
    Assignee: K V and F Metal Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger
  • Personal book light
    Patent number: D435677
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2000
    Assignee: E & B Giftware, Inc.
    Inventor: Fred Hollinger