Patents by Inventor Marie Sawyer

Marie Sawyer 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).

  • Card holding device for use with shopping carts
    Patent number: 5012966
    Abstract: A holder for receiving articles, such as greeting cards, magazines, or the like. The holder is mountable within the basket of a shopping cart and has a vertical first panel and a vertical second panel and vertical sides on at least one of the panels for defining an open top. The holder also has a horizontal floor locatable between the panels, the floor being movable between a lower receipt orientation and an upper discharge orientation. The floor has a finger for effecting the movement of the floor between its orientations, and means for coupling the panels together and the holder to a shopping cart.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 1989
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1991
    Inventors: Winnie M. Turner, Elmer E. Sawyer, Marie Sawyer