Patents by Inventor Joyce Nimetz

Joyce Nimetz 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).

  • Feminine urinary device
    Patent number: 6669675
    Abstract: A feminine urinary device is disclosed. It comprises a thin, water resistant sheet having a front and a portion. The size and shape of these are such as to allow a user to place the rear portion between her legs while grasping the edges of the front portion so as to turn these edges upward so as to form a trough for directing the direction of discharge of her urine. A tissue and water impermeable envelope for storing the device are also provided. The device allows a female to comfortably urinate while standing, thereby eliminating the problems associated unsanitary or unavailable restroom facilities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2003
    Inventors: Vivian Lipman, Joyce Nimetz
  • Feminine urinary device
    Publication number: 20030088218
    Abstract: A feminine urinary device is disclosed. It comprises a thin, water resistant sheet having a front and a portion. The size and shape of these are such as to allow a user to place the rear portion between her legs while grasping the edges of the front portion so as to turn these edges upward so as to form a trough for directing the direction of discharge of her urine. A tissue and water impermeable envelope for storing the device are also provided. The device allows a female to comfortably urinate while standing, thereby eliminating the problems associated unsanitary or unavailable restroom facilities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2002
    Publication date: May 8, 2003
    Inventors: Vivian Lipman, Joyce Nimetz
  • Feminine urinary device
    Patent number: 6475198
    Abstract: A feminine urinary device is disclosed. It comprises an elongated, thin, water resistant sheet having a front and a portion. The size and shape of these are such as to allow a user to place the rear portion between her legs while grasping the edges of the front portion so as to turn these edges upward so as to form a trough for directing the direction of discharge of her urine. A tissue and water impermeable envelope for storing the device are also provided. The device allows a female to comfortably urinate while standing, thereby eliminating the problems associated unsanitary or unavailable restroom facilities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2002
    Inventors: Vivian Lipman, Joyce Nimetz