Patents by Inventor Olifton G. Hampton

Olifton G. Hampton 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).

  • Closure member for an ice bag
    Patent number: 5050272
    Abstract: A closure member for a bag has a blade and a sheath. The sheath has side walls that are joined on inner edges and open on outer edges. The blade inserts between the side walls. A partition connects between the side walls near a locking end of the sheath. The partition has a shoulder. A retaining wall locates on the locking end of the sheath, spaced longitudinally from the partition. The blade has a locking member that will insert between the retaining wall and the partition. The locking member of the blade has a shoulder that snaps over the shoulder end of the retaining wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1990
    Date of Patent: September 24, 1991
    Assignee: Anago, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven R. Robinson, Olifton G. Hampton