Patents by Inventor John E. Luedecke

John E. Luedecke 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: 7032766
    Abstract: A receptacle is disclosed. The receptacle includes a lower portion, an upper portion, and a passage provided in the upper portion in communication with the lower portion. An end is provided above the passage providing a closed section. An aperture provided in a side of the end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: DCI Marketing, Inc.
    Inventors: John E. Luedecke, Carol S. Luedecke
  • Patent number: 6971538
    Abstract: A collection device for the collection and disposal of cigarette butts, cigar butts, and other small combustible debris found in and around smoking areas. The collection device includes a body member within which is defined a receptacle chamber and a funnel-shaped throat passage communicating with the receptacle chamber. The body member has an attached throat passage extension that has side portals which communicate with the throat passage. As debris is received through the side portal, it is directed along the throat passage and into the receptacle chamber for collection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2005
    Assignee: DCI Marketing Inc.
    Inventors: John E. Luedecke, John E. Patneaude, John E. Luedecke, Dill Beaty, Carol Luedecke
  • Publication number: 20020162844
    Abstract: A collection device for the collection and disposal of cigarette butts, cigar butts, and other small combustible debris found in and around smoking areas. The collection device includes a body member within which is defined a receptacle chamber and a funnel-shaped throat passage communicating with the receptacle chamber. The body member has an attached throat passage extension that has side portals which communicate with the throat passage. As debris is received through the side portal, it is directed along the throat passage and into the receptacle chamber for collection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2002
    Publication date: November 7, 2002
    Inventors: Carol Luedecke, John E. Luedecke, John E. Patneaude, John E. Luedecke, Dill Beaty
  • Patent number: D455519
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2002
    Assignee: DCI Marketing, Inc.
    Inventors: Carol Luedecke, John E. Luedecke, Dill Beaty
  • Patent number: D463880
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: DCI Marketing, Inc.
    Inventors: Carol Luedecke, John E. Luedecke, Dill Beaty