Patents by Inventor Gerald Ted Swanson

Gerald Ted Swanson 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: 6161287
    Abstract: A safety razor system includes an elongated housing pivotably attached to a member connecting the housing to a handle. The housing is substantially rectangular, having arcuate end portions. A plurality of razor blades and a guard member extend from the upper surface of the housing and an annular retainer clip is disposed about the periphery of the housing serving to retain the blades onto the housing and position the blades relative to the guard member. The connecting member pivotably supports the housing by four coaxial bearing surfaces contacting mating surfaces on the housing during rotation of the housing relative to the connecting member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2000
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Gerald Ted Swanson, Paul Flaherty, Matthew Joseph Guay, Stephen C. Metcalf
  • Patent number: D415315
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1999
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Gerald Ted Swanson, Angela Hyatt Hockman
  • Patent number: D416108
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1999
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Jill Marie Shurtleff, Gerald Ted Swanson, Angela Hyatt Hockman