Patents by Inventor George Gershbein

George Gershbein 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).

  • Publication number: 20030226569
    Abstract: The invention provides a smoking system comprised of an ornament or jewelry smoking device and a method of forming a smoking mixture. The smoking device comprises a camouflaging body made of a thermally insulating material that conceals the smoking device in an ornamental or jewelry aspect. The camouflaging body comprises a first opening to which is detachably mounted a screen receptacle that receives the smoking mixture, and a second opening forming a mouthpiece that communicates with the screen receptacle. Furthermore, a smoking mixture fabricated by the invention is first formed in a plurality of basic regularly shaped constitutions. The basic constitutions are compacted to obtain a pre-shaped form of the smoking mixture that is assembled with a screen receptacle to be smoked. Hence formed, the pre-shaped smoking mixture has a size that is reduced and a shape that can be varied, thereby allowing various forms of packaging and economical smoking.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2002
    Publication date: December 11, 2003
    Inventor: George Gershbein
  • Patent number: 4300578
    Abstract: Jewelry smoking devices are described which are in the form of ornamental pipe members suitable for being worn as items of jewelry. Each smoking device has a tobacco receiving portion for receiving smoking tobacco for the purpose of burning the same, and conduit means for carrying smoke from the tobacco receiving portion to a mouthpiece. The devices are in the general forms of pipe rings, pipe bracelets, and the like, and are decorative as well as being functional pipes which can be smoked as normal pipes are or while worn as items of jewelry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 1979
    Date of Patent: November 17, 1981
    Inventor: George Gershbein
  • Patent number: 4243058
    Abstract: Jewelry smoking devices are described which are in the form of ornamental pipe members suitable for being worn as items of jewelry. Each smoking device has a tobacco receiving portion for receiving smoking tobacco for the purpose of burning the same, and conduit means for carrying smoke from the tobacco receiving portion to a mouthpiece. The devices are in the general forms of pipe rings, pipe bracelets, and the like, and are decorative as well as being functional pipes which can be smoked as normal pipes are or while worn as items of jewelry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1974
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1981
    Inventor: George Gershbein
  • Patent number: 4029048
    Abstract: A combination litter box and carrying case for small animal pets is described which is in the form of a generally enclosed housing having a front wall provided with an opening dimensioned to permit passage of the animal therethrough. The housing extends rearwardly of the front wall. The portion of the housing near the front wall is positioned within a window opening and connected to the window frame of the dwelling to cause the housing to extend outwardly and to dispose the major portion thereof outside of the dwelling. The opening in the front wall permits the animal to freely move between the housing, which serves as an externally mounted litter box, and the dwelling. The walls of the housing other than the front wall are advantageously provided with at least two ventilating openings which permit air flow through the housing and permit odors therein to escape therefrom to the outside of the dwelling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1975
    Date of Patent: June 14, 1977
    Inventor: George Gershbein