Patents by Inventor Jeffrey S. Willner

Jeffrey S. Willner 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: 7814581
    Abstract: A device for a person to reduce straining during expulsion of fecal matter into a toilet. The device comprises a block-shaped footrest placed on a floor in front of the toilet. The person sitting on the toilet will place both feet upon the block-shaped footrest to elevate his/her lower body into a quasi-squat position without any change to above-the-waste posture to reduce straining significantly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Inventor: Jeffrey S. Willner
  • Publication number: 20100257663
    Abstract: A device for a person to reduce straining during expulsion of fecal matter into a toilet. The device comprises a block-shaped footrest placed on a floor in front of the toilet. The person sitting on the toilet will place both feet upon the block-shaped footrest to elevate his/her lower body into a quasi-squat position without any change to above-the-waste posture to reduce straining significantly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2009
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Inventor: Jeffrey S. Willner
  • Patent number: D625116
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2010
    Inventor: Jeffrey S. Willner