Patents by Inventor Lewis E. Crain

Lewis E. Crain 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).

  • Ash pan assembly for wood burning stove
    Patent number: 4858536
    Abstract: An ash pan assembly for a wood burning or coal burning stove includes an ash pan door permanently attached to the stove and mounted for movement between a closed ash collection position and an open position. An ash pan is mounted to the movable ash pan door. A detachable ash pan cover is easily attached to the ash pan in the open position. The ash pan cover prevents accidental spillage of ashes and hot coals from the ash pan and includes a carrying handle by which the ash pan is lifted from the assembly and taken for disposal. The ash pan door is preferably hinged to the front wall of the stove for swinging to the open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 1986
    Date of Patent: August 22, 1989
    Assignee: Vermont Castings, Inc.
    Inventors: John H. Guest, Lewis E. Crain
  • Bedside pouch for television remote control and other implements
    Patent number: D360089
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 11, 1995
    Inventor: Lewis E. Crain, Jr.