Patents by Inventor James A. Wyant

James A. Wyant 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: 5843065
    Abstract: An incontinence diaper having a front section, a back section and a crotch section joining the front and back panels. Fasteners are provided on the upper corners of the front and rear sections for use in joining them together to don the diaper. An absorbent pad is detachably mounted on the inner surface of the front section in the male genital covering area to absorb involuntary urinary discharge. An opening is provided in the front section of the diaper in the male genital covering area. The opening is normally covered by the pad. Moving the pad to uncover the opening allows the diaper wearer to normally urinate through the opening. The opening is preferably shaped to allow a portion of the absorbent pad to be pulled out through the opening to be out of the way during urination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 1, 1998
    Inventor: James A. Wyant
  • Patent number: 4807823
    Abstract: A bathroom tissue dispenser with a top and bottom tissue roll holder, has fixed spindles and a lockable hinged enclosure over the top spindle. The enclosure makes it difficult to remove sheets from the top roll until the bottom roll has been depleted. The dispenser has a rigid construction and is less prone to damage than existing dispensers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1988
    Date of Patent: February 28, 1989
    Assignee: Wyant & Company Limited/La Compagnie Wyant Limitee
    Inventor: James A. Wyant
  • Patent number: 4681240
    Abstract: A dispensing package comprising a stack of folded, interleaved paper towels and a plastic wrapper enclosing the stack of towels. A dispensing slit is provided in the wrapper through which the towels are manually dispensed one at a time. Each towel pulls the next towel part-way out of the wrapper through the slit. A layer of adhesive, on the outer surface of the wrapper adjacent the slit, holds each next towel in its partly withdrawn position, ready for use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 21, 1987
    Inventor: James A. Wyant