Patents by Inventor Larry G. Wills

Larry G. Wills 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).

  • Disposable leak proof filter container
    Patent number: 4754896
    Abstract: A disposable leak proof container for an oil filter includes a cylindrical receptacle having an open top and defining a filter receiving chamber for receiving and holding an oil filter therein, a cap hinged to the receptacle for covering the open top of the receptacle, and a resealable tongue and groove closure for releasably sealing the cap and receptacle in a leak proof manner. The cap, receptacle and closure are preferably formed integral with each other as a one-piece transparent plastics structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1987
    Date of Patent: July 5, 1988
    Assignee: Brunswick Corporation
    Inventors: James P. Roltgen, Larry G. Wills, Dennis S. McGuigan, Dennis J. Lathrop