Patents by Inventor Gary L. Turner

Gary L. Turner 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: 7665612
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a gift wrap ensemble that includes a first end cap and a second end cap. Each of the first and second end caps includes a base member and a plurality of depressions extending therefrom. A plurality of gift wrap rolls are provided that form a chamber therebetween and that receive the depressions. A decorative item, such as a ribbon, bow, tissue paper and/or a gift tag, is positioned within the chamber. Packaging such as shrink wrap, a container, etc. encloses the decorative item within the chamber, and the decorative item is visually-perceptible from outside the packaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Cleo Inc.
    Inventor: Gary L. Turner
  • Publication number: 20090047653
    Abstract: A method of instructing a plurality of students using a learning center, comprising providing a learning center, wherein the learning center includes a bench system having a two tier configuration and forming an arc of about ninety degrees. The bench system also includes a plurality of two-tier straight benches and a plurality of two-tier arcuate benches. The learning center further comprises shelves coupled to a back portion of the learning center. The method also includes providing a traditional classroom adjacent the learning center. The method further includes providing learning center rules, wherein the learning center rules include conduct rules and disciplinary rules. The method additionally includes pre-determining a single learning event at the learning center. Furthermore, the method includes holding the single learning event at the learning center following the learning center rules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2008
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Inventor: Gary L. Turner
  • Patent number: D323613
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 4, 1992
    Assignee: Honeywell Inc.
    Inventors: Leonard D. Cummins, Gary L. Turner