Patents by Inventor Joel Keily

Joel Keily 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).

  • Paper roll dispenser with sensor attached to manual actuator
    Patent number: 8528851
    Abstract: A hybrid towel dispenser is provided that is operable in an automatic dispensing mode and a manual dispensing mode. The dispenser comprises a rotatable drum; a motor; a one-way bearing coupling the motor to the drum such that the motor rotates the drum in the automatic dispensing mode and a user can rotate the drum in the manual dispensing mode separately from the motor. The sensor controlling the motor has a sensing path through the user engagement surface of the manual advance assembly. The dispenser can additionally have a manual advance assembly with a lever rotationally coupled to the cutting drum and operable by the user to rotate the drum in the manual dispensing mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Dispensing Dynamics International
    Inventors: Matthew Friesen, Bradley Friesen, John Friesen, Andrew Jackman, Lockland Corley, Richard Lalau, Michael Severyn, Alex Tramploski, Joel Keily
  • PAPER ROLL DISPENSER WITH SENSOR ATTACHED TO MANUAL ACTUATOR
    Publication number: 20100176237
    Abstract: A hybrid towel dispenser is provided that is operable in an automatic dispensing mode and a manual dispensing mode. The dispenser comprises a rotatable drum; a motor; a one-way bearing coupling the motor to the drum such that the motor rotates the drum in the automatic dispensing mode and a user can rotate the drum in the manual dispensing mode separately from the motor. The sensor controlling the motor has a sensing path through the user engagement surface of the manual advance assembly. The dispenser can additionally have a manual advance assembly with a lever rotationally coupled to the cutting drum and operable by the user to rotate the drum in the manual dispensing mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2010
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Inventors: Matthew Friesen, Bradley Friesen, John Friesen, Andrew Jackman, Lockland Corley, Richard Lalau, Michael Severyn, Alex Tramploski, Joel Keily
  • Paper towel dispenser apparatus
    Publication number: 20060236832
    Abstract: Dispenser apparatus for dispensing paper toweling includes structure for damping forces applied to a roll of paper toweling when overspin slack is taken up and modifying cutter blade timing to reduce peak pull force during dispensing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2005
    Publication date: October 26, 2006
    Inventors: Niko Cvjetkovic, Joel Keily, Patrick Perrin
  • Manual foam soap dispenser
    Patent number: D728966
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard P. Lewis, Charles P. Davis, Joel Keily, Orlando P. Ochoa, Sr.
  • Manual spray soap dispenser
    Patent number: D735490
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
    Inventors: Richard P. Lewis, Charles P. Davis, Joel Keily, Orlando P. Ochoa, Sr.