Patents by Inventor Lionel D. Gillespie

Lionel D. Gillespie 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).

  • Patent number: 6363640
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for changing the appearance of a display merchandiser so as to resemble the appearance of a particular object, the method and apparatus including providing a plurality of sheet-like members which are attachable to selected portions of the display merchandiser in a particular manner such that, when the sheet-like members are attached to the display merchandiser, such sheet-like members interact with the merchandiser and with each other to form a three-dimensional representation of the particular object. Each sheet-like member is shaped and dimensioned to represent the appearance of a portion of the particular object, some of the sheet-like members being attachable to at least some of the elongated support members associated with the display merchandiser and at least one of the sheet-like members being attachable to the uppermost shelf member of such merchandiser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2002
    Assignee: Paul Flum Ideas, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul L. Flum, Christopher C. Bidwell, Lionel D. Gillespie
  • Patent number: 5383297
    Abstract: A lattice type carrier for separate product identification labels and package size/price labels. The carrier is secured to the back of a vandal resistant front selection panel having one or more transparent windows for the labels mounted on the carrier. The carrier, moreover, includes an arrangement of generally rectangular frame type openings wherein translucent product identification labels are mounted and back lighted. Also, the package size/price labels may either be mounted in relatively smaller frame type openings in the carrier above the respective product identification labels or adhesively mounted to the front surface of the carrier or above the product identification areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 24, 1995
    Assignee: The Coca-Cola Company
    Inventors: Don S. Summerville, Lionel D. Gillespie, Steven C. Gamper
  • Patent number: 5305924
    Abstract: A postmix beverage dispenser having the appearance of a stainless steel brewed tea urn. A postmix dispensing valve is mounted inside the tea urn and is operated by a handle located on the front of the tea urn. A nozzle extender is inside the handle body and connects to the nozzle of the dispensing valve. The handle body and nozzle extender are easily manually removed without tools from outside the tea urn.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 26, 1994
    Assignee: The Coca-Cola Company
    Inventors: Phillip B. Groover, Kirk W. Charles, Lionel D. Gillespie, Samuel Durham, Lisa C. Wandrick
  • Patent number: D292926
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 1985
    Date of Patent: November 24, 1987
    Assignee: Lockheed Corporation
    Inventors: Lionel D. Gillespie, Frank B. Golley, IV, Phillip J. Snoke, Kenneth D. Timmerman
  • Patent number: D295294
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1985
    Date of Patent: April 19, 1988
    Assignee: The Coca-Cola Company
    Inventors: Don S. Summerville, Phillip J. Snoke, Lionel D. Gillespie, Frank B. Golley
  • Patent number: D295295
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1985
    Date of Patent: April 19, 1988
    Assignee: The Coca-Cola Company
    Inventors: Don S. Summerville, Phillip J. Snoke, Lionel D. Gillespie, Frank B. Golley
  • Patent number: D295296
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1985
    Date of Patent: April 19, 1988
    Assignee: The Coca-Cola Company
    Inventors: Don S. Summerville, Phillip J. Snoke, Lionel D. Gillespie, Frank B. Golley
  • Patent number: D297246
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 16, 1988
    Assignee: The Coca-Cola Company
    Inventors: Don S. Summerville, Phillip J. Snoke, Lionel D. Gillespie, Frank B. Golley
  • Patent number: D324795
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1989
    Date of Patent: March 24, 1992
    Assignee: The Coca-Cola Company
    Inventors: George H. Hoover, Roger C. Whigham, Annie T. Ellis, Phillip J. Snoke, Lionel D. Gillespie, Devin L. Moore
  • Patent number: D349340
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 2, 1994
    Assignee: Catheter Imaging Systems
    Inventors: Phillip J. Snoke, Steven C. Gamper, Lionel D. Gillespie, David S. Rowley, Bruce W. Copeland
  • Patent number: D351038
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 1992
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1994
    Assignee: Cooper Industries
    Inventors: Phillip J. Snoke, Lionel D. Gillespie, Steven C. Gamper
  • Patent number: D351249
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 4, 1994
    Assignee: Cooper Industries
    Inventors: Phillip J. Snoke, Lionel D. Gillespie, Steven C. Gamper
  • Patent number: D376277
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1996
    Assignee: Phillips & Brooks/Gladwin, Inc.
    Inventors: Lionel D. Gillespie, Eddie L. Holland, William B Wiggins, James E. Raynor
  • Patent number: D378495
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 18, 1997
    Assignee: GTC Properties, Inc.
    Inventor: Lionel D. Gillespie
  • Patent number: D385428
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 28, 1997
    Assignee: Phillips & Brooks/Gladwin, Inc.
    Inventors: Lionel D. Gillespie, Eddie Lanier Holland, William Byron Wiggins, James Edwin Raynor
  • Patent number: D387579
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 16, 1997
    Assignee: Phillips & Brooks/Gladwin, Inc.
    Inventors: Lionel D. Gillespie, Eddie Lanier Holland, William Byron Wiggins, James Edwin Raynor