Patents by Inventor Jerry E. Gregory

Jerry E. Gregory 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: 5707096
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an apparatus that carries bottles by their necks. The apparatus of the present invention comprises a rigid structure having at least two keyhole openings formed in the structure for receiving the head and annular neck ring of a bottle therethrough. The keyholes are positioned such that when the bottles are pushed into the narrower slot of the opening that the main body of the bottles remain in contact, thereby preventing the bottles from slipping out of the device during use. A handle is attached to the top of the rigid structure for hand carrying the device. The device can further incorporate an additional locking mechanism to block off the wider portion of the keyhole opening to prevent the bottles from becoming disengaged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 13, 1998
    Inventor: Jerry E. Gregory