Patents by Inventor John W. France

John W. France 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: 4601315
    Abstract: A device for holding a flexible trash bag is arranged for mounting on a garden cart of the type having parallel handle arms extending rearwardly from the top of the cart body. The device comprises a flat sheet having upstanding side walls and arranged to extend across the handle arms from adjacent the top of the cart. Bag holding structure is provided under the rear edge of the sheet and when the device is installed on a cart, grass cuttings or other refuse may be swept out of the cart and over the sheet into the bag; the bag may be kept open by holding it by hand against a cross member between the ends of the arms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1981
    Date of Patent: July 22, 1986
    Inventor: John W. France