Patents by Inventor Frederick A. Hoffman

Frederick A. Hoffman 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).

  • Pot lid holder
    Patent number: 5297766
    Abstract: A pot lid holder. The holder includes a main body with an outwardly opening slot located at one end of the main body through which the vertically extending handle of a lid may be extended and held. One version has a pair of walls extending upwardly from a bottom wall with the pair of walls attached to a top wall securable to a shelf. A second version has an arm extending upwardly from the bottom wall with the arm attachable to the shelf.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 29, 1994
    Inventor: Frederick A. Hoffman
  • Pot lid holder
    Patent number: 5170978
    Abstract: A pot lid holder. The holder includes a main body with an outwardly opening slot located at one end of the main body through which the vertically extending handle of a lid may be extended and held. The opposite end of the main body includes an end wall extending upwardly from the main body bottom wall forming an horizontally extending recess into which the horizontally extending portion of a handle of a lid may be extended and held. One version has a pair of walls extending upwardly from a bottom wall with the pair of walls attached to a top wall securable to a shelf. A second version has an arm extending upwardly from the bottom wall with the arm attachable to the shelf.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1992
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1992
    Inventor: Frederick A. Hoffman