Patents by Inventor James A. Pontbriand

James A. Pontbriand 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: 4839931
    Abstract: A receptacle for waste disposal adapted to be recessed into a counter-top. An outer rectangular container has a flange resting on the counter-top. A removable inner container is supported in the outer container and is adapted to contain a plastic bag folded over its top edge. Two of the top edges of the inner container are formed with curving flanges to act as handles for its removal. A lid lies flush with the flange of the outer container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 1987
    Date of Patent: June 20, 1989
    Inventor: James A. Pontbriand