Patents by Inventor Roderick G. McLean

Roderick G. McLean 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: 5373427
    Abstract: A hand-held protective dispenser with a source of illumination includes a head portion formed on one end of a handle segment generally perpendicular thereto. The other end of the handle is openable and formed to receive a canister of self-defense spray and a battery pack to supply power to the source of illumination. The source of illumination is positioned on one side of the head portion while an articulating switch is provided on the other. The switch activates the source of illumination while either preventing or allowing access to a spray canister contained within the dispenser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 13, 1994
    Inventor: Roderick G. McLean
  • Patent number: 4991333
    Abstract: A combination carrying/storage and display device for storing and displaying a number of furniture part transparencies in overlapping relation to form a pictorial presentation of a custom design. Five sets of parts such as arms, backs, seats, cushions and skirts are provided, each set having three to seven different styles of parts. Each individual transparency carries indicia which when combined in overlapping form displays the proper style number, dimensions, quantities of materials etc. for the furniture as designed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 12, 1991
    Assignee: Harden Furniture, Inc.
    Inventors: Roderick G. McLean, Sandy W. Soroush
  • Patent number: D298165
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1985
    Date of Patent: October 18, 1988
    Assignee: Ergo Designs, Inc.
    Inventors: Roderick G. McLean, Andrew K. Palmer
  • Patent number: D305359
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 1987
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1990
    Assignee: Ergo Designs, Inc.
    Inventors: Roderick G. McLean, Andrew K. Palmer