Patents by Inventor Raymond A. Bleeker

Raymond A. Bleeker 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).

  • Patent number: 5660011
    Abstract: A shoe for a toilet compartment stile comprising a single piece of metal having two sides and three ends folded into a rectangular shape with two of the ends overlapping each other and defining a stile space, with the shoe being flexible for moving the overlapping ends apart sufficiently to pass a stile therethrough and position the shoe around the stile, the sides having first and second inwardly turned pairs of flanges with the inner edges of the first pair of flanges spaced apart a first distance and with the inner edges of the second pair of flanges spaced apart a second different distance, and with the overlapping ends having aligned openings for receiving a fastener for joining the overlapping ends together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 26, 1997
    Assignee: Bobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc.
    Inventors: Raymond A. Bleeker, Frank Merriweather, Jr.
  • Patent number: 5167345
    Abstract: A dual dispenser for dispensing a first type of article from first and second stacks of the first articles and a second type of article from a stack of the second articles. The dispenser includes a housing having first and second magazines for holding the stacks of the first articles and a third magazine for holding the stack of the second articles, with a single article discharge slot in the housing and with means within the housing for movement of articles from each of the stacks to the discharge slot. The dispenser also includes means for moving the first type of articles from the bottom of the first stack and then from the bottom of the second stack, and from moving articles of the second type from the bottom of the third magazine. The dispensing may be controlled by coin mechanisms for each type of article or may be free, no-coin operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 1991
    Date of Patent: December 1, 1992
    Assignee: Bobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc.
    Inventor: Raymond A. Bleeker
  • Patent number: 4043625
    Abstract: A support panel for an inner cabinet storage system adapted to support a plurality of shelves, trays or the like within a larger storage cavity. The planar support panel is provided with a plurality of spaced horizontal slots on each face thereof for slidably receiving the shelves, trays or the like and includes at its top edge outwardly directed hook-shaped members which hang the panel from complementary ledges on the top wall of the storage cavity. The panel further includes a pair of spaced cam members which are journaled within the panel and extend through slots in the bottom of the panel. The cam members are rotatable to change the effective height of the panel and thereby secure the panel within the larger storage cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1976
    Date of Patent: August 23, 1977
    Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corporation
    Inventor: Raymond A. Bleeker
  • Patent number: 4030788
    Abstract: A non-exposed drawer lock for locking a drawer to its surrounding case. The drawer front is flush with the edge of the work surface with the lock completely hidden from view. A spring urged slidable locking bar is mounted to the drawer case which permits the drawer to be opened slightly while still in a locked configuration thus exposing the lock to thereby permit the drawer to be unlocked and opened completely.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1975
    Date of Patent: June 21, 1977
    Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corporation
    Inventor: Raymond A. Bleeker