Patents by Inventor Mitchell Turnbough

Mitchell Turnbough 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).

  • Anti-tipping container for liquids and semi-solid foods
    Patent number: 6793094
    Abstract: A container of storing and dispensing liquids which is resistant to tipping. The container preferably has a substantially semi-spherical outer surface. The container includes a body with a top, a bottom and a side wall which form a substantial portion of the container and which define an interior cavity. The body has a central axis extending from the bottom to the top. A lid is removably attached to the top of the body. The lid includes a dispenser for dispensing liquids from within the container. A counterweight is located in the bottom of the container and is positioned so as to maintain the central axis substantially vertical when the container is placed on a surface. The container is particularly beneficial for small children, the elderly and the physically handicapped.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2004
    Inventor: Mitchell Turnbough
  • Anti-tipping container for liquids and semi-solid foods
    Publication number: 20040065635
    Abstract: A container of storing and dispensing liquids which is resistant to tipping. The container preferably has a substantially semi-spherical outer surface. The container includes a body with a top, a bottom and a side wall which form a substantial portion of the container and which define an interior cavity. The body has a central axis extending from the bottom to the top. A lid is removably attached to the top of the body. The lid includes a dispenser for dispensing liquids from within the container. A counterweight is located in the bottom of the container and is positioned so as to maintain the central axis substantially vertical when the container is placed on a surface. The container is particularly beneficial for small children, the elderly and the physically handicapped.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2002
    Publication date: April 8, 2004
    Inventor: Mitchell Turnbough
  • Anti-tipping container
    Patent number: D479333
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2003
    Inventor: Mitchell Turnbough