Patents by Inventor Kurt Shenk

Kurt Shenk 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).

  • Display hanger for non-prescription reading glasses and case
    Patent number: 7762511
    Abstract: A hanger system for holding glasses and a case includes a hanger made from a thin web. A flexible strip is connected to the main body of the web at a hinge point where the strip flexes away from the body. The strip is connected to an arm of the glasses with a fastener, such as a tie wrap. A portion of the body slidably engages the case, wherein the body is located substantially inside the case and the flexible strip is flexed away from the body at the hinge point and located outside the case. An upper edge of the case is located at the hinge point such that the body is inside and the strip is outside the case. The pair of arms opens to accommodate a user trying on the glasses with the case attached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2010
    Assignee: Diversified Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven B. Liebers, Kurt Shenk
  • DISPLAY HANGER FOR NON-PRESCRIPTION READING GLASSES AND CASE
    Publication number: 20090108161
    Abstract: A hanger system for holding glasses and a case includes a hanger of a thin web having a main body having top, bottom and two side edges and a top aperture for receiving a hook. A flexible strip is connected to the main body at a hinge point where the strip flexes away from the main body. The strip is connected to an arm of the glasses. A portion of the main body slidably engages the case, wherein the main body is located substantially inside the case and the flexible strip is flexed away from the main body at the hinge point and located outside the case. An upper edge of the case is located at the hinge point such that the main body is inside and the strip is outside the case. The pair of arms opens to accommodate a user trying on the glasses with the case attached.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicant: DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventors: Steven B. Liebers, Kurt Shenk
  • Display hanger for non-prescription reading glasses and case
    Patent number: 7523909
    Abstract: A hanger system for holding glasses and a case includes a hanger of a thin web having a main body having top, bottom and two side edges and a top aperture for receiving a hook. A flexible strip is connected to the main body at a hinge point where the strip flexes away from the main body. The strip is connected to an arm of the glasses. A portion of the main body slidably engages the case, wherein the main body is located substantially inside the case and the flexible strip is flexed away from the main body at the hinge point and located outside the case. An upper edge of the case is located at the hinge point such that the main body is inside and the strip is outside the case. The pair of arms opens to accommodate a user trying on the glasses with the case attached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2009
    Assignee: Diversified Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven B. Liebers, Kurt Shenk