Patents by Inventor Jerry G. Kuderna

Jerry G. Kuderna 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: 4312082
    Abstract: An apparatus containable entirely within the tank of a toilet tank and bowl combination and adapted to dispense a predetermined amount of a liquid formulation into the toilet bowl in response to cycling of the water level in the tank during a flushing operation of the toilet. The apparatus comprises a reservoir for storage of a supply of the liquid formulation and a positive displacement dispensing pump which is driven through its working stroke by a float vertically movable in response to the cycling water level in the tank, said float having an open top and sealed bottom and peripheral sidewall defining a vertically extending interior cavity which nests the reservoir.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1980
    Date of Patent: January 26, 1982
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventors: John P. Murphy, Jerry G. Kuderna