Patents by Inventor Kenneth L. Beechie

Kenneth L. Beechie 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).

  • Publication number: 20210123549
    Abstract: A clothes dryer vent connection system 10 includes a vent housing 14 that has a forward inlet for receiving the dryer exhaust and a side outlet for routing the dryer exhaust to an outlet hose. The vent housing 14 includes a flat forward face 18 with a center hole 16 that can be placed in registry with the center opening of a magnetic boot 46 of a connector 24, which is attachable to a clothes dryer vent tube 26. The vent housing 14 is positioned in fixed location so that the clothes dryer vent tube 26 is in alignment with the housing opening 16. As such, the connector 24 attached to the dryer vent tube is also in registry with the housing opening. A secure connection is achieved by placing the magnetic boot 46 of the connector 24 against the housing front face 18 with the center of the boot section 46 aligned with the opening 16 of the vent housing front face 18.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventor: Kenneth L. Beechie
  • Patent number: 8573664
    Abstract: A cover for use with a pet barrier having a frame with first and second ends includes a body portion sized and shaped to cover at least a portion of the frame and first and second attachment members defined on the body portion. The first attachment member is sized and configured to be releasably secured to one of the first and second ends of the frame, and the second attachment member is sized and configured to be releasably secured to the other of the first and second ends of the frame. The cover further includes a closure assembly configured to selectively secure the second attachment member to the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Inventor: Kenneth L. Beechie
  • Patent number: 8079988
    Abstract: An enema device for use with a source of enema fluid having an elongated nozzle includes a hollow elongated rigid body having an interior extending between first and second ends and a feed portion formed at the first end defining a feed portion opening. A hollow nozzle receiving portion extends from the feed portion opening and is in fluid communication with the feed portion opening and the interior of the hollow elongated body. The hollow nozzle receiving portion is sized and configured to slidably receive the elongated nozzle, wherein when the elongated nozzle is slidably received within the hollow nozzle receiving portion, the elongated nozzle is in fluid communication with the interior of the hollow elongated body. The enema device further includes a discharge portion disposed at the second end of the elongated body. The discharge portion defines a discharge opening in communication with the interior of the hollow elongated body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: The Beechie Company
    Inventor: Kenneth L. Beechie
  • Publication number: 20110023788
    Abstract: A cover for use with a pet barrier having a frame with first and second ends includes a body portion sized and shaped to cover at least a portion of the frame and first and second attachment members defined on the body portion. The first attachment member is sized and configured to be releasably secured to one of the first and second ends of the frame, and the second attachment member is sized and configured to be releasably secured to the other of the first and second ends of the frame. The cover further includes a closure assembly configured to selectively secure the second attachment member to the frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2010
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Inventor: Kenneth L. Beechie
  • Publication number: 20100249730
    Abstract: An enema device for use with a source of enema fluid having an elongated nozzle includes a hollow elongated rigid body having an interior extending between first and second ends and a feed portion formed at the first end defining a feed portion opening. A hollow nozzle receiving portion extends from the feed portion opening and is in fluid communication with the feed portion opening and the interior of the hollow elongated body. The hollow nozzle receiving portion is sized and configured to slidably receive the elongated nozzle, wherein when the elongated nozzle is slidably received within the hollow nozzle receiving portion, the elongated nozzle is in fluid communication with the interior of the hollow elongated body. The enema device further includes a discharge portion disposed at the second end of the elongated body. The discharge portion defines a discharge opening in communication with the interior of the hollow elongated body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2010
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Applicant: THE BEECHIE COMPANY
    Inventor: Kenneth L. Beechie
  • Publication number: 20100042056
    Abstract: An enema device for use with a prepackaged enema containing medicated fluid is provided. The enema device includes a cap releasably securable to a prepackaged enema and a nozzle disposed on the cap. The nozzle is in fluid communication with the prepackaged enema when the cap is secured to the prepackaged enema. The enema device further includes an end cap having an end face and a discharge opening formed therein, wherein the cap and nozzle are received within the end cap such that the nozzle is disposed within the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2009
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Applicant: THE BEECHIE COMPANY
    Inventor: Kenneth L. Beechie
  • Publication number: 20090256377
    Abstract: A barrier for partitioning sections of a vehicle includes a barrier portion and at least one attachment member adapted to secure the barrier portion to a vehicle seat. The barrier portion includes an upper center portion mateable with a lower center portion. The barrier portion further includes a first cross bar secured to the upper center portion, with the first cross bar having first and second ends, a second cross bar secured to the lower center portion, with the second cross bar having first and second ends, and a first connection member securable to the first ends of the first and second cross bars.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2008
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Inventors: Kenneth L. Beechie, Spring Serena Faussett, Adam Michael Faussett
  • Publication number: 20080215011
    Abstract: An enema device for use with a source of enema fluid is provided. The enema device includes a hollow elongated body having first and second ends an interior extending between the first and second ends, a feed portion formed at the first end of the hollow elongated body, and an applicator portion disposed at the second end of the elongated body. The feed portion is in fluid communication with the interior of the hollow elongated body and is adapted to be placed into fluid communication with a source of enema fluid. The applicator portion defines a discharge opening in communication with the interior of the hollow elongated body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Applicant: IRON FIRE INNOVATIONS, LLC
    Inventor: Kenneth L. Beechie
  • Patent number: D772399
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Inventor: Kenneth L. Beechie
  • Patent number: D796666
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Inventor: Kenneth L. Beechie