Patents by Inventor Janet L. LaVeck

Janet L. LaVeck 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).

  • Coin separator tray for purse or handbag
    Patent number: 7845377
    Abstract: A purse or handbag is provided with a coin separator tray to facilitate access to coins that have been dropped into the purse. The coin separator tray has an elongated pan dimensioned to match the length and width of the base of the purse or handbag, and is open at one end wall. A coin-separating cover fits onto the side walls of the pan. The cover has generally horizontal shelves that overlap to define a generally horizontal elongated coin slot. Any loose coins in the purse or handbag migrate to the base and pass through the coin slot into said pan. The coins can be dispensed by opening a flap at the base of the purse.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2010
    Inventors: Robert F. Edwards, Jr., Janet L. LaVeck
  • Coin Separator Tray for Purse or Handbag
    Publication number: 20100132857
    Abstract: A purse or handbag is provided with a coin separator tray to facilitate access to coins that have been dropped into the purse. The coin separator tray has an elongated pan dimensioned to match the length and width of the base of the purse or handbag, and is open at one end wall. A coin-separating cover fits onto the side walls of the pan. The cover has generally horizontal shelves that overlap to define a generally horizontal elongated coin slot. Any loose coins in the purse or handbag migrate to the base and pass through the coin slot into said pan. The coins can be dispensed by opening a flap at the base of the purse.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2008
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: Robert F. Edwards, JR., Janet L. LaVeck