Patents by Inventor Sam Spinelli

Sam Spinelli 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: 6607084
    Abstract: A holder assembly designed to hold at least one but preferably a plurality of upstanding elongate tube-like containers or “squeeze tubes” in an upright position such that the labeling, directions, contents and other information formed on the exterior of the tube-like containers are clearly viewable regardless of the fact that some of the quantity of products has been exhausted from it. The holder assembly includes a base having an upper exposed face and a support portion disposed and configured for support of the base on a substantially horizontally oriented surface, wherein the base includes a gripping structure comprising spaced apart, elongated slots into which the closed or sealed end of the tube like-containers are removably inserted such that the containers extend upwardly and outwardly from the exposed face in the aforementioned position. The base includes a front face anti tilt foot and an opposite vertical face which is perpendicular to the upper face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2003
    Inventor: Sam Spinelli
  • Patent number: 6301840
    Abstract: A protective liner assembly designed to overly and substantially sealingly engage the plurality of exposed surface portion of a fascia board or like fascia member of the type typically found in the construction of both domestic and commercial buildings. The liner assembly comprises an elongated strip of material having sufficient flexibility to be rolled upon itself into a roll having a spiral-like configuration to at least partially define a stored position thereof. The elongated strip includes a plurality of strip sections segregated from one another by a plurality of weakened zones, preferably in the form of score lines, such that each of the strip sections can be selectively folded or otherwise moveable relative to one another into an operative position for overlying, protective and substantially sealing engagement with the exposed surface portions of the fascia member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2001
    Inventor: Sam Spinelli