Patents by Inventor Jim B. McKeever

Jim B. McKeever 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).

  • Extended hummingbird feeder tube
    Patent number: 6672249
    Abstract: An extended hummingbird feeder tube is provided which has a tubular shaft length of at least about six times the length of the internal diameter of the tubular shaft, and which extends to substantially a bottom portion of an upright reservoir to facilitate efficient and effective feeding for hummingbirds. Preferably, the hanging, upright tube has an annular lip which can take the form of various flower blossoms in order to replicate the external and internal characteristics of a typical flower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2004
    Assignee: Parasol, LLC
    Inventors: Alfredo Garcia-Lucio, Jim B. McKeever
  • Extended hummingbird feeder tube
    Publication number: 20030097995
    Abstract: An extended hummingbird feeder tube is provided which has a tubular shaft length of at least about six times the length of the internal diameter of the tubular shaft, and which extends to substantially a bottom portion of an upright reservoir to facilitate efficient and effective feeding for hummingbirds. Preferably, the hanging, upright tube has an annular lip which can take the form of various flower blossoms in order to replicate the external and internal characteristics of a typical flower.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2002
    Publication date: May 29, 2003
    Applicant: Parasol, LLC.
    Inventors: Alfredo Garcia-Lucio, Jim B. McKeever
  • Extended hummingbird feeder tube
    Patent number: 6499430
    Abstract: An extended hummingbird feeder tube is provided which has a tubular shaft length of at least about six times the length of the internal diameter of the tubular shaft, and which extends to substantially a bottom portion of an upright reservoir to facilitate efficient and effective feeding for hummingbirds. Preferably, the hanging, upright tube has an annular lip which can take the form of various flower blossoms in order to replicate the external and internal characteristics of a typical flower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Assignee: Parasol, LLC
    Inventors: Alfredo Garcia-Lucio, Jim B. McKeever
  • Extended hummingbird feeder tube
    Publication number: 20020078897
    Abstract: An extended hummingbird feeder tube is provided which has a tubular shaft length of at least about six times the length of the internal diameter of the tubular shaft, and which extends to substantially a bottom portion of an upright reservoir to facilitate efficient and effective feeding for hummingbirds. Preferably, the hanging, upright tube has an annular lip which can take the form of various flower blossoms in order to replicate the external and internal characteristics of a typical flower.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2001
    Publication date: June 27, 2002
    Inventors: Alfredo Garcia-Lucio, Jim B. McKeever
  • Hummingbird feeder reservoir
    Patent number: D441923
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2001
    Assignee: Parasol LLC
    Inventors: Alfredo García-Lucio, Jim B. McKeever
  • Reservoir for a hummingbird feeder
    Patent number: D450892
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2001
    Assignee: Parasol, LLC
    Inventors: Alfredo Garcia-Lucio, Jim B. McKeever
  • Hummingbird feeder reservoir
    Patent number: D450893
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2001
    Assignee: Parasol, LLC
    Inventors: Alfredo Garcia-Lucio, Jim B. McKeever
  • Hummingbird feeder
    Patent number: D602650
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Inventors: Alfredo Garcia-Lucio, Jim B. McKeever
  • Hummingbird feeder
    Patent number: D612549
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Parasol LLC
    Inventors: Alfredo Garcia-Lucio, Jim B. McKeever