Patents by Inventor Richard M. Winchester

Richard M. Winchester 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: 11059627
    Abstract: A disposable toilet tote bag, fabricated of waterproof vinyl, plastic or fabric, fully assembled with secured side walls, back wall, front wall, and bottom wall, and designed to a shape that conveniently holds a used toilet for enduring removal. A liner is provided within the tote bag, to add to its reinforcement during usage. Any waste fluids that drain from the toilet, after it has been removed, and is being conveyed, or held within the bag, and will not soil any surrounding area. An adjustable shoulder strap fits over the user's shoulder, for conveyance of the bag, and hand lifts are provided to either side of the bag, to facilitate its conveyance by a single installer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: Winchester & Associates, LLC
    Inventor: Richard M. Winchester
  • Publication number: 20200223593
    Abstract: A disposable toilet tote bag, fabricated of waterproof vinyl, plastic or fabric, fully assembled with secured side walls, back wall, front wall, and bottom wall, and designed to a shape that conveniently holds a used toilet for enduring removal. A liner is provided within the tote bag, to add to its reinforcement during usage. Any waste fluids that drain from the toilet, after it has been removed, and is being conveyed, or held within the bag, and will not soil any surrounding area. An adjustable shoulder strap fits over the user's shoulder, for conveyance of the bag, and hand lifts are provided to either side of the bag, to facilitate its conveyance by a single installer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Inventor: Richard M. Winchester
  • Patent number: 7028446
    Abstract: A construction layout stripping and method for laying out construction members or framing members at a fixed distance interval from one another. The construction layout stripping comprises: first, a pliably, non-elastic elongated base; and second, repeating units disposed on the base, the repeating units having a plurality of pairs of uprights at fixed intervals, each pair of uprights defining a partition for receiving a specified size of framing member. In a preferred embodiment, the construction layout stripping has upright defining spaces for receiving 1??, 3??, and ½? framing members on either 16? or 24? centers using the same construction layout stripping. The construction layout stripping may have cutting ribs defined thereon for cutting the stripping at a desired length.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2006
    Inventor: Richard M. Winchester
  • Publication number: 20020023402
    Abstract: The present invention relates to devices intended to ease and speed construction. In particular, the present invention is related to providing a means for laying out construction members or framing members at a fixed distance interval from one another. The construction layout stripping of the present invention comprises: first, a pliably, non-elastic elongated base; and second, repeating units disposed on the base, the repeating units having a plurality of pairs of a defining upright thereon at fixed intervals, each pair of uprights defining a partition for receiving a specified size of framing member. The construction layout stripping of the present invention allows construction elements to be built of various sized construction members spaced apart at fixed intervals without the need to measure and mark the spacing, and the present invention also holds those members in place while they are fixedly attached to the construction element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2001
    Publication date: February 28, 2002
    Inventor: Richard M. Winchester
  • Patent number: D925213
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Inventor: Richard M. Winchester