Patents by Inventor Michael T. Menefee

Michael T. Menefee 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).

  • Biodegradable compost bins
    Patent number: 5403740
    Abstract: A biodegradable compost bin comprises a housing made of an organic membrane which may be folded into a relatively small, compact shape for ease of storage and shipment and easily popped open when ready to use. The housing has opposite open ends, one of which is adapted to be positioned on a supporting surface so that the housing forms an enclosure for receipt of the compostable waste materials through the upper open end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 1992
    Date of Patent: April 4, 1995
    Inventors: Jay Menefee, Michael T. Menefee