Patents by Inventor Harry M. Herckner

Harry M. Herckner 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: 6910596
    Abstract: A liquid storage bottle is provided with a generally cylindrical liquid storage chamber and an integral handle. A well is formed in the liquid storage chamber to accommodate the handle. The walls of the well are configured to prevent water from pooling thereon, and to allow a cleaning fluid to reach all inside surfaces of the bottle. The handle is configured for ease of cleaning the bottle. In one exemplary embodiment, the handle is closed-off from the liquid storage chamber. In another exemplary embodiment, the handle is configured to allow a water-safe cap easily to pass therethrough.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2005
    Inventor: Harry M. Herckner
  • Publication number: 20030173328
    Abstract: A liquid storage bottle is provided with a generally cylindrical liquid storage chamber and an integral handle. A well is formed in the liquid storage chamber to accommodate the handle. The walls of the well are configured to prevent water from pooling thereon, and to allow a cleaning fluid to reach all inside surfaces of the bottle. The handle is configured for ease of cleaning the bottle. In one exemplary embodiment, the handle is closed-off from the liquid storage chamber. In another exemplary embodiment, the handle is configured to allow a water-safe cap easily to pass therethrough.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2003
    Publication date: September 18, 2003
    Inventor: Harry M. Herckner