Patents by Inventor Joseph V. D'Antonio

Joseph V. D'Antonio 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).

  • Paint preserver
    Patent number: 4416387
    Abstract: A device for preserving paint and other substances in a container comprising a circular central portion having an upwardly extending, elongated resilient handle, a pair of peripheral channels on opposite sides of said handle, ribs extending radially outwardly opposite the ends of the handle to define the ends of the channels and a sealing flange extending radially outwardly from the outer wall of the channel. The device folds along the ribs upon compression of the handle so that the device can be inserted into and removed from the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 22, 1983
    Assignee: Richard L. Bates
    Inventor: Joseph V. D'Antonio
  • Apparatus for holding a bag open
    Patent number: 3998415
    Abstract: Apparatus for holding a bag open comprising an arch, a pair of retaining members for receiving the ends of the arch and holding the arch in a vertical position, means for securing a part of the periphery of the open end of a bag to the arch, and a base member for controlling the separation between the retaining members and for holding another part of the periphery of the bag against the ground.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1975
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1976
    Inventors: Joseph V. D'Antonio, Lawrence E. D'Antonio, Nicholas F. D'Antonio, Richard L. Bates