Patents by Inventor John M. Rais

John M. Rais 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: 4552396
    Abstract: A reusable handle for manipulating a plastic soft drink bottle. The handle has a hook-like projection on one end adapted to clamp to the neck of the bottle and an arcuate loop at its opposite end insertable about an integral prong extending downwardly from the base of the bottle to secure the handle to the bottle. The intermediate portion of the handle between the hook-like projection and looped end comprises an elongated strap of a rigidified cross-section running adjacent to and along the exterior wall of the bottle. The central portion of the strap is provided with a vertical loop defining a finger grip so that the handle and bottle can be lifted and manipulated to pour the contents of the bottle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1984
    Date of Patent: November 12, 1985
    Inventor: John M. Rais
  • Patent number: 4486043
    Abstract: A reusable handle for manipulating a plastic soft drink bottle. The handle has a hook-like projection on one end adapted to clamp to the neck of the bottle and a prong at its opposite end insertable between a cup-like base and the exterior annular wall of the bottle to secure the handle to the bottle. The intermediate portion of the handle between the hook-like projection and prong comprises an elongated strap of a rigidified cross-section running adjacent to and along the exterior wall of the bottle. The central portion of the strap is provided with a loop defining a finger grip so that the handle and bottle can be lifted and manipulated to pour the contents of the bottle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1984
    Date of Patent: December 4, 1984
    Inventor: John M. Rais