Patents by Inventor Paul E. Ferris

Paul E. Ferris 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).

  • Publication number: 20220248635
    Abstract: An animal feed/water container mounting system is described that can be cost effective, safe for the animals, resistant to spillage, durable, and easy to manufacture/install. The container mounting system may be used to mount an animal feed/water container to a vertical member. The container subject to mounting may include a bail and a container lip. The vertical member may have a front surface. The mounting system may include a bail hanging unit for hanging the bail and may include a container mounting bracket. The container mounting bracket may include multiple mounting bracket retaining tabs interspersed along the length of the container mounting bracket. The tabs may be designed to support a container lip of the container at a plurality of locations along the length of the container mounting bracket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2022
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: Paul E. Ferris, Edward F. Wood, Kate S. Wood
  • Patent number: 4775052
    Abstract: A container rack for lockably storing and organizing containers equipped with lockable closure members, particularly bank night deposit bags with lockable zippers. A first container support having a first rod element is fixed to a base support and is adapted to lockably, slideably receive a container. A second container support having a second rod element is fixed to the base support in spaced, parallel relationship with the first rod element. Containers lockably supported by the first rod element are aligned relative to one another by the second rod element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1985
    Date of Patent: October 4, 1988
    Inventors: Larry Moore, Paul E. Ferris