Patents by Inventor Gwendolyn Mahoney

Gwendolyn Mahoney 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).

  • Detachable hinge system for containers
    Patent number: 5941412
    Abstract: A detachable hinge system 10 for containers, including a receptacle member 20 having an upper lip portion 21 provided with a contoured recess 23, a lid member 30 having a lower lip portion 31 provided with a contoured recess 33 and a hinge member 40, including a flexible strap portion 41 wherein the opposite ends of the flexible strap portion 41 are provided with protrusions 42, 42 that are dimensioned to be releasably received in the recesses 23, 33.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 24, 1999
    Inventor: Gwendolyn Mahoney