Patents by Inventor Gary N. Howerton

Gary N. Howerton 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).

  • Pusher-type display system
    Patent number: 7506769
    Abstract: A display device has a spring-biased pusher carried on an elongate track. A sample carrier may be located at a front end of the track. A number of such tracks and pushers may be arrayed side-by-side with one or more pitch(es) corresponding to the products being displayed in a number of columns or lanes associated with each track and pusher. The sample carrier may include a principal portion unitarily formed with the track and one or more additional portions securable thereto to retain the sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Inventors: Gary N. Howerton, Mikhail L. Marsky, Louis R. Csak