Patents by Inventor O. Lee Trick

O. Lee Trick 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).

  • Self-gripping cap remover for child resistant medication containers
    Patent number: 4760763
    Abstract: A tool for removing child resistant caps from medicine containers is formed of a resilient material providing a good frictional interfit with the cap to be removed. The tool has a lower surface defining a cap receiving recess and an upper surface defining a smooth surface of transition comfortably received in the palm of one's hand. The cap is removed by inserting it into the recess and by palm pressure only, depressing and rotating the cap to remove it from its child resistant engagement with the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1986
    Date of Patent: August 2, 1988
    Inventors: O. Lee Trick, Royel F. Montieth
  • Child-resistant medication reminder
    Patent number: 4749093
    Abstract: A memory aid is provided for use with a vial for containing medicine taken in doses at predetermined times. The aid comprises a base for attachment to a vial, a top, a reminder for moving relative to the top, and a locking element for preventing relative movement between the reminder and the top in one direction and permitting relative movement in the other direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1987
    Date of Patent: June 7, 1988
    Inventor: O. Lee Trick
  • In cap medication reminder
    Patent number: 4666051
    Abstract: A memory aid is provided for use with a vial for containing medicine taken in doses at predetermined times. The aid comprises an attachment base for attachment to a conventional top for the vial, an attachment top, a reminder for moving relative to the attachment top, and a locking element for preventing relative movement between the reminder and the attachment top in one direction and permitting relative movement in the other direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 1985
    Date of Patent: May 19, 1987
    Inventor: O. Lee Trick
  • Combined container cap and medication reminder
    Patent number: D295024
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1985
    Date of Patent: April 5, 1988
    Inventor: O. Lee Trick