Patents by Inventor John Granville Perrins

John Granville Perrins 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: 6851276
    Abstract: A storage device is provided for inter alia drink containers. The device includes a reservoir for a temperature conditioning material and multiple holders arranged in the reservoir. Each of the holders is configured for locating a drink container with a substantial portion of the same immersed in the temperature conditioning material when in use, whereby the drink container is removable therefrom for consumption and returnable thereto for temperature conditioning. The storage device further includes a first resilient member associated with each of the holders. The first member is formed with a number of displaceable elements arranged in a normal position to substantially cover the associated holder and are displaceable to an open position while engaging the drink container when same is located in the holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2005
    Inventor: John Granville Perrins
  • Publication number: 20040025530
    Abstract: A storage device (2) is provided for inter alia drink containers (22). The device (2) includes a reservoir for a temperature conditioning material (14, 16) and multiple holders (10) arranged in the reservoir. Each of the holders (10) is configured for locating a drink container (22) with a substantial portion of the same immersed in the temperature conditioning material (14, 16) when in use, whereby the drink container (22) is removable therefrom for consumption and returnable thereto for temperature conditioning. The storage device (2) further includes a first resilient member (8) associated with each of said holders (22). The first member (8) is formed with a number of displaceable elements arranged in a normal position to substantially cover the associated holder (10) and are displaceable to an open position while engaging said drink container (22) when same is located in said holder (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2003
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Inventor: John Granville Perrins