Patents by Inventor Joseph A. Heck, III

Joseph A. Heck, III 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: 7201440
    Abstract: A tray connects with various high chairs and securely attaches various food receptacles to resist knocking over by a small child or toddler seated within the high chair. The tray has an annular slot with curved wider and curved narrower slots in alternating sequence. A complementary curved channel, located beneath each slot, communicates with each cooperating narrower slot and adjacent wider slots. Food receptacles, such as bowls, plates, and the like are releasably attached to the tray over the annular slot. Each food receptacle contains curved anchor members located on the bottom in a circular pattern complementary to the annular slot. The infirm and the elderly may also benefit from this tray.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2007
    Inventors: Jodi L. Heck, Joseph A. Heck, III