Patents by Inventor John G. Macaulay

John G. Macaulay 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: 4323212
    Abstract: A device for mounting an electrical device such as a hair drier comprises a tube 10, suspension means 11, 12 to suspend the tube from a support with the tube extending downwardly, an extendable electrical lead 14 for the hair drier, the lead being urged into the tube by biasing means 19. The lead can be drawn out of the tube against the action of the bias. There are means such as a hook 20 for releasably attaching the hair drier to the tube so that when the tube is suspended from a support and a hair drier is connected to the lead the hair drier can be unhooked and moved away from the tube when the hair drier is to be used, the lead 14 being drawn out of the tube, and when use of the hair drier is over it can be returned to a storage position by hooking it on to the tube again, the lead returning within the tube.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1980
    Date of Patent: April 6, 1982
    Assignee: Toppy's Salons Limited
    Inventor: John G. Macaulay