Patents by Inventor Henry D. PIXLEY

Henry D. PIXLEY 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).

  • Bar soap holder having self-cleaning characteristics
    Patent number: 9138108
    Abstract: A bar soap holder is provided that includes a support base to allow dislodgement of a soap bar without substantial movement of the bar soap holder. The bar soap holder further includes a holder body coupled to the support base. The holder body defines an upper central opening dimensioned for receiving the soap bar. The soap holder body includes a first support surface and an opposing second support surface disposed within an interior region of the soap holder body for supporting the soap bar. The first and the second support surfaces are positioned at a tapered incline angle greater than 25° relative to a horizontal plane. The holder body further defines a drain path from the first and second support surfaces to the reservoir. The bar soap holder further includes a reservoir for collection of soap water that is coupled to the support surfaces by the drain path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Inventor: Henry D. Pixley
  • BAR SOAP HOLDER HAVING SELF-CLEANING CHARACTERISTICS
    Publication number: 20130043360
    Abstract: A bar soap holder is provided that includes a support base to allow dislodgement of a soap bar without substantial movement of the bar soap holder. The bar soap holder further includes a holder body coupled to the support base. The holder body defines an upper central opening dimensioned for receiving the soap bar. The soap holder body includes a first support surface and an opposing second support surface disposed within an interior region of the soap holder body for supporting the soap bar. The first and the second support surfaces are positioned at a tapered incline angle greater than 25° relative to a horizontal plane. The holder body further defines a drain path from the first and second support surfaces to the reservoir. The bar soap holder further includes a reservoir for collection of soap water that is coupled to the support surfaces by the drain path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2011
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventor: Henry D. PIXLEY
  • Bar soap holder
    Patent number: D681989
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Inventor: Henry D. Pixley