Patents by Inventor Ken STRUTHERS

Ken STRUTHERS 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: 12454394
    Abstract: An applicator cap and containers for dispensing and applying a topical product, such as a lotion, cream, medicine, or liquid are disclosed. The applicator cap and containers have a top section, a base section, and an optional cap for the top section. The top section can include an upper face and at least two elongated sections extending downward from the upper face. The upper face further includes a plurality of raised nubs around a central opening for dispensing the product. The base section is connected to the top section via corresponding coupling elements, and the base section is slidably movable relative to the top section. In an open position, the cylindrical tube and the central opening form a pathway for dispersion of the product. In a closed position, the cylindrical tube and central opening form a seal to prevent dispersion of the product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2025
    Assignee: Chattem, Inc.
    Inventors: Ken Struthers, David Sharp
  • Publication number: 20240367870
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an applicator cap and containers for dispensing and applying a topical product, such as a lotion, cream, medicine, or liquid. Embodiments of the present invention comprise a top section, a base section, and an optional cap for the top section. The top section can comprise an upper face and at least two elongated sections extending downward from the upper face. The upper face further comprises a plurality of raised nubs around a central opening for dispensing the product. The base section is connected to the top section via corresponding coupling elements, and the base section is slidably movable relative to the top section. In an open position, the cylindrical tube and the central opening form a pathway for dispersion of the product. In a closed position, the cylindrical tube and central opening form a seal to prevent dispersion of the product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2021
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Inventors: Ken STRUTHERS, David SHARP
  • Patent number: D1066053
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: Chattem, Inc.
    Inventors: Ken Struthers, David Sharp