Patents by Inventor Jim Francis Warner

Jim Francis Warner 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: 6763945
    Abstract: A dispenser for storing and dispensing small objects and a method of dispensing small objects with the dispenser. The dispenser has a housing, defining an interior volume and a dispensing aperture, providing access to the interior volume, a dispensing aperture closure, having a closed position for securing objects within the interior volume and a dispensing position for dispensing objects from within the interior volume. The dispenser also includes a fulcrum within the interior volume of the housing, positioned such that, when pressure is applied to a button portion of the closure, a flap portion of the closure contacts the fulcrum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Mars, Incorporated
    Inventors: Paul Joseph Baker, Jim Francis Warner
  • Publication number: 20030159965
    Abstract: A dispenser for storing and dispensing small objects and a method of dispensing small objects with the dispenser. The dispenser has a housing, defining an interior volume and a dispensing aperture, providing access to the interior volume, a dispensing aperture closure, having a closed position for securing objects within the interior volume and a dispensing position for dispensing objects from within the interior volume. The dispenser also includes a fulcrum within the interior volume of the housing, positioned such that, when pressure is applied to a button portion of the closure, a flap portion of the closure contacts the fulcrum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2002
    Publication date: August 28, 2003
    Applicant: Mars, Incorporated
    Inventors: Paul Joseph Baker, Jim Francis Warner
  • Patent number: D389720
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 27, 1998
    Assignee: Red Devil, Inc.
    Inventors: Jim Francis Warner, Richard Meyer, Richard Del Sesto
  • Patent number: D665673
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc.
    Inventors: Jim Francis Warner, Oliver Franck Currat, Donald Dean Childs