Patents by Inventor Matthew Abbondanzio

Matthew Abbondanzio 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: 8549675
    Abstract: A device for spraying an inner surface of a toilet bowl with a cleaning and/or deodorizing chemical is disclosed. The device includes a container for the chemical, a container holder, a sprayer through which the chemical can be sprayed laterally at least halfway around a perimeter of the sprayer, means for attaching the sprayer near a rim of the toilet bowl, and a fluid conduit in fluid communication with the container and the sprayer. The toilet bowl cleaning device can include a hand or foot actuated lever for releasing a fluid from the container into a fluid delivery system, and a clip for mounting the sprayer adjacent an inner wall of the toilet bowl wherein the clip can be adjusted to fit different size toilet bowls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, Ronald J. Schmidt, Jeffrey L. Crull, Paresh Shroff, Kristian Buschmann, Steven V. Bisbikis
  • Publication number: 20120174304
    Abstract: A device for spraying an inner surface of an enclosure with a cleaning and/or deodorizing chemical is disclosed. The device can include a container for the chemical, a container holder, a sprayer through which the chemical can be sprayed laterally at least halfway around a perimeter of the sprayer, a clip attaching the sprayer near a rim of the toilet bowl, a fluid conduit in fluid communication with the container and the sprayer, and a retention mechanism retaining the container in the container holder. One form of the retention mechanism includes a retainer having a plurality of flexing tabs that engage a flange on the holder. In another form, the retention mechanism can include inwardly directed flanges on an inner wall of the holder, a projection spaced apart from each flange, and a retainer with a plurality of fins. A refill for a dispensing system is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2011
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, Ronald J. Schmidt, Barry Thrune, James R. Crapser, Thomas A. Helf, Sandy K. Foley, Jeffrey L. Crull, Jonathon Daniel Toback, Martin Rathgeber, Jon M. Hursey, Evan A. Sparks
  • Publication number: 20120131738
    Abstract: A device for spraying an inner surface of a toilet bowl with a cleaning and/or deodorizing chemical is disclosed. The device includes a container for the chemical, a container holder, a sprayer through which the chemical can be sprayed laterally at least halfway around a perimeter of the sprayer, means for attaching the sprayer near a rim of the toilet bowl, and a fluid conduit in fluid communication with the container and the sprayer. The toilet bowl cleaning device can include a hand or foot actuated lever for releasing a fluid from the container into a fluid delivery system, and a clip for mounting the sprayer adjacent an inner wall of the toilet bowl wherein the clip can be adjusted to fit different size toilet bowls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, Ronald J. Schmidt, Jeffrey L. Crull, Paresh Shroff, Kristian Buschmann, Steven V. Bisbikis
  • Publication number: 20120110722
    Abstract: A clip for mounting a fluid delivery device adjacent a wall of an enclosure is disclosed. In one form, the clip mounts a fluid delivery device for spraying a fluid, such as a cleaner or deodorizer, on the inside surfaces of an enclosure, such as a toilet bowl, where the clip can be adjusted to fit different size toilet bowls. The clip includes a base configured to attach to the fluid delivery device, an adjustable mounting mechanism supporting the base adjacent the wall, and a biasing means for vertically biasing the base towards a top portion of the adjustable mounting mechanism. A device for spraying an inner surface of an enclosure with a fluid is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, Ronald J. Schmidt, Jesse Richard, Jason R. Gebhardt, Kristian Buschmann, Steve V. Bisbikis, Paresh Shroff, Jonathan Daniel Toback, Christopher Kammerer, Saad Chaudry
  • Patent number: D634416
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2011
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, George Kyaw Maung Aye, Jeffrey Allen Gershune, Joseph Thomas Graceffa, Maria Dora Lalli, David Brian Seal
  • Patent number: D634417
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2011
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, George Kyaw Maung Aye, Jeffrey Allen Gershune, Joseph Thomas Graceffa, Maria Dora Lalli, David Brian Seal
  • Patent number: D634832
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, George Kyaw Maung Aye, Jeffrey Allen Gershune, Joseph Thomas Graceffa, Maria Dora Lalli, David Brian Seal
  • Patent number: D636476
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, George Kyaw Maung Aye, Jeffrey Allen Gershune, Joseph Thomas Graceffa, Maria Dora Lalli, David Brian Seal
  • Patent number: D636860
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2011
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, George Kyaw Maung Aye, Jeffrey Allen Gershune, Joseph Thomas Graceffa, Maria Dora Lalli, David Brian Seal
  • Patent number: D643101
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, Jason R. Gebhardt, Kristian Buschmann
  • Patent number: D643102
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, Ronald J. Schmidt, Kristian Buschmann
  • Patent number: D652500
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, George Kyaw Maung Aye, Andrew Michael Brooks, Jeffrey Allen Gershune, Joseph Thomas Graceffa, Maria Dora Lalli, David Brian Seal
  • Patent number: D657039
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, George Kyaw Maung Aye, Andrew Michael Brooks, Jeffrey Allan Gershune, Joseph Thomas Graceffa, Maria Dora Lalli, David Brian Seal
  • Patent number: D667574
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, Glenn Walters, Meghan Marie McGuire, Mark E. Johnson, Sylvie Travard
  • Patent number: D668151
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, Ronald J. Schmidt, Steven V. Bisbikis, Paresh Shroff, Brian Retzke
  • Patent number: D672858
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2012
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, George Kyaw Maung Aye, Jeffrey Allen Gershune, Joseph Thomas Graceffa, Maria Dora Lalli, David Brian Seal
  • Patent number: D673252
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, George Kyaw Maung Aye, Andrew Michael Brooks, Jeffrey Allan Gershune, Joseph Thomas Graceffa, Maria Dora Lalli, David Brian Seal
  • Patent number: D685075
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, George Kyaw Soe Maung Aye, Jeffrey Allan Gershune, Joseph Thomas Graceffa, Maria Dora Lalli, David Brian Seal
  • Patent number: D691255
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abbondanzio, George Kyaw Maung Aye, Jeffrey Allan Gershune, Joseph Thomas Graceffa, Maria Dora Lalli, David Brian Seal
  • Patent number: D700514
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventor: Matthew Abbondanzio