Patents by Inventor Gregory Alan Herrington

Gregory Alan Herrington 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).

  • Gripping device for plastic bags and method of use
    Patent number: 11465809
    Abstract: A gripping device for enabling users to open a plastic bag more readily is disclosed. In one embodiment, the gripping device comprises a top half and a bottom half, wherein both halves include a base having a plurality of bristles. The base is configured to engage with one side of the mouth of a plastic bag via an attachment means, and is configured to allow the placement of a user's fingertip thereon. In another embodiment, the gripping device comprises a top half and a bottom half, wherein both halves include a base having a grip surface. The base is configured to engage with one side of the mouth of a plastic bag. The grip surface is configured to allow the placement of a user's fingertip thereon and configured to prevent the user's fingertips from slipping therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Inventor: Gregory Alan Herrington