Patents by Inventor James E. Millburn

James E. Millburn 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).

  • Trash receptacle tray support and method for emptying tray
    Patent number: 5148975
    Abstract: A trash receptacle tray support configured and capable of supporting a tray for use in emptying contents of a tray into a trash receptacle. A tray support having a hinged attachment for pivoting a supported tray toward a trash receptacle so that trash is directed into a trash receptacle. A method of emptying trash into a trash receptacle from a tray by use of a pivoting trash receptacle tray support with directing means for guiding trash into a trash receptacle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 1991
    Date of Patent: September 22, 1992
    Assignee: Zeit Company
    Inventors: Jon E. Dickerson, James E. Millburn