Patents by Inventor Lee Joyner

Lee Joyner 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: 20090004022
    Abstract: According to some embodiments of the invention, an appliance having a removable grille includes: a lip located on the appliance having a hook shape; and a hook shaped end on the grille, the lip and hook shaped end dimensioned to allow the grille to substantially pivot with respect to the appliance when the hook shaped end on the grille and the hook shaped lip are engaged with each other. Other embodiments of the invention include a method of mounting a grille on an appliance including: engaging a hook shaped end of the grille with a lip located on the appliance; moving the grille in a substantially pivoting movement with respect to the appliance; and securing the grille to the appliance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2007
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Inventors: Dennis Neibrook, Lee Joyner
  • Publication number: 20080181589
    Abstract: A portable heater includes a housing, a heating element incased in the housing, and a tool box comprising part of the housing. A method of providing heat and tool storage in a portable unit includes providing a heating element, housing heating element, and attaching a tool box to the housing thereby creating a unified tool box and heater housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Publication date: July 31, 2008
    Inventors: Bob Dean, Dennis Neibrook, Bob Windmeyer, Lee Joyner, Jeffrey A. White, Jim Garrigus, Frank L. Lockhart, Colin O'Connell, Robert F. Deaver
  • Patent number: D559962
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2008
    Assignee: Marley Engineered Products, LLC
    Inventors: Bob Dean, Dennis Neibrook, Bob Windmeyer, Lee Joyner, Jeffrey A. White, Jim Garrigus, Frank L. Lockhart, Colin O'Connell, Robert F. Deaver, II
  • Patent number: D567345
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2008
    Assignee: Marley Engineered Products LLC
    Inventors: Bob Dean, Dennis Neibrook, Bob Windmeyer, Lee Joyner, Jeffrey A. White, Jim Garrigus, Frank L. Lockhart, Colin O'Connell, Robert F. Deaver, II