Patents by Inventor Shehan James

Shehan James 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: 12593943
    Abstract: A dispenser that is adapted for mounting on a wall surface and for dispensing a fluid has an outer container with a base portion and a cap portion. The cap portion is removably mounted on the base portion to together define an interior compartment. A dispensing mechanism extends through an aperture in the cap portion. An inner container is positioned within the interior compartment of the outer container and operably connected with the dispensing mechanism. The inner container is adapted for storing the fluid so that it may be dispensed through the dispensing mechanism. A block extends outwardly from the outer container, the block having a top block portion that extends from the cap portion, and a bottom block portion that extends from the base portion of the outer container. A mounting structure has a front surface and a back surface, wherein the back surface of the mounting structure is adapted for mounting on the wall surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2026
    Assignee: Hotel Emporium Inc
    Inventors: Anuradha Andy De Silva, Shehan James, Dinesh Weerasekera
  • Patent number: 12540015
    Abstract: A tamper resistant dispensing system has a liquid product dispenser having a container body adapted to contain the liquid. The container body has an externally threaded neck that extends to an opening, and a dispenser cap that includes an actuator, an internally threaded closure, and a stem. The internally threaded closure threadedly mounts upon the externally threaded neck such that the stem extends into the container body. A tamper resistant overcap has an annular body adapted to be positioned around the internally threaded closure of the dispenser cap. The annular body has a height and a width that are great enough to substantially cover the internally threaded closure, a pair of access holes are on opposite sides of the annular body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2026
    Assignee: Hotel Emporium Inc.
    Inventors: Ash Asela Desilva, Anuradha Andy De Silva, Shehan James, Dinesh Weerasekera
  • Publication number: 20260013677
    Abstract: A dispenser that is adapted for mounting on a wall surface and for dispensing a fluid has an outer container with a base portion and a cap portion. The cap portion is removably mounted on the base portion to together define an interior compartment. A dispensing mechanism extends through an aperture in the cap portion. An inner container is positioned within the interior compartment of the outer container and operably connected with the dispensing mechanism. The inner container is adapted for storing the fluid so that it may be dispensed through the dispensing mechanism. A block extends outwardly from the outer container, the block having a top block portion that extends from the cap portion, and a bottom block portion that extends from the base portion of the outer container. A mounting structure has a front surface and a back surface, wherein the back surface of the mounting structure is adapted for mounting on the wall surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2024
    Publication date: January 15, 2026
    Inventors: Anuradha Andy De Silva, Shehan James, Dinesh Weerasekera
  • Publication number: 20260015112
    Abstract: A filling station for transferring a liquid from a large bulk container to a smaller container has a station housing with a top pedestal supported above a bottom pedestal by a support body, the top pedestal being configurated to support the smaller container, and the bottom pedestal being configurated to support the large bulk container. A scale is operably mounted on the top pedestal, the scale having a load cell for measuring the weight of the smaller container. A fluid flow conduit system extends from a fluid intake tube positioned above the bottom pedestal, to a fluid outlet port positioned above the top pedestal. A pump is mounted in or on the station housing for pumping the liquid from the fluid intake tube to the fluid outlet port, for transferring the fluid from the large bulk container to the smaller container via the fluid flow conduit system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2024
    Publication date: January 15, 2026
    Inventors: Anuradha Andy De Silva, Shehan James, Dinesh Weerasekera, Maoyang Weng
  • Publication number: 20250261807
    Abstract: A dispenser has a housing case that defines a storage chamber, and a container inserted into the storage chamber of the housing case. A pump dispenser is mounted on a neck of the container for pumping liquid out of the container. A pump head moves between a raised position and a lowered position for dispensing the liquid out a first outlet tube that extends laterally to an outlet port. A receiver head having an opening is adapted to receive the first outlet tube, the receiver head being operably attached to a second outlet tube, the second outlet tube having a top end attached to the receiver head, and a bottom end. The dispenser further includes a pumping means for pushing the pump head of the container to the lowered position, against the bias of the at least one spring, in response to a sensing means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2024
    Publication date: August 21, 2025
    Inventors: Ash Asela Desilva, Anuradha Andy De Silva, Shehan James, Dinesh Weerasekera
  • Publication number: 20250083876
    Abstract: A tamper resistant dispensing system has a liquid product dispenser having a container body adapted to contain the liquid. The container body has an externally threaded neck that extends to an opening, and a dispenser cap that includes an actuator, an internally threaded closure, and a stem. The internally threaded closure threadedly mounts upon the externally threaded neck such that the stem extends into the container body. A tamper resistant overcap has an annular body adapted to be positioned around the internally threaded closure of the dispenser cap. The annular body has a height and a width that are great enough to substantially cover the internally threaded closure, a pair of access holes are on opposite sides of the annular body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2023
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Inventors: Ash Asela Desilva, Anuradha Andy De Silva, Shehan James, Dinesh Weerasekera
  • Publication number: 20240382046
    Abstract: A dispenser has a container and a mounting structure for mounting the container on a wall surface for dispensing a fluid. The container includes a block extending outwardly from a rear surface. The mounting structure has a back surface that is adapted for mounting on the wall surface, and a female receiver that is sized and shaped to receive the block into the female receiver. At least one locking post is movably mounted in the female receiver to move between a locked position wherein the at least one locking post extends outwardly into the female receiver and interlocks with at least one bore of the block, and an unlocked position wherein the at least one locking post are retracted from the locked position to that the block is released. A biasing mechanism biases the at least one locking post towards the locked position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2023
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Inventors: Ash Asela Desilva, Anuradha Andy De Silva, Shehan James, Dinesh Weerasekera
  • Patent number: 11857125
    Abstract: A mounting device has a locking housing with a locking arm that pivots between an open, unlocked position, and a closed, locked position. The locking arm extending to a latch end having a latch hole. A bottom end of the dispensing container is placed within a container receiving space of the locking housing, and the locking arm is moved to the closed, locked position to engage the annular groove of the dispensing container to lock the dispensing container within the locking housing. The device further includes a magnetic locking mechanism for locking the locking arm in the closed, locked position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Inventors: Anuradha Andy De Silva, Shehan James, Dinesh Weerasekera
  • Publication number: 20210261312
    Abstract: A compostable packaging has 50-70% bamboo fiber, 20-40% sugarcane, and 5-15% wood fiber. Packaging of this material is adapted for use with a variety of materials, and in particular granular shampoo and related cosmetics (e.g. shampoo, conditioner, body wash). In another embodiment, the packaging is adapted for use with medications (e.g. prescription pills, topical medications, vitamins), condiments (e.g. ketchup, mustard, teriyaki, mayonnaise), or other similar materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2020
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Inventors: Anuradha Andy De Silva, Shehan James, Dinesh Weerasekera
  • Publication number: 20130313147
    Abstract: One embodiment of a unique method of enabling visually impaired consumers the ability to identify the contents of a particular toiletry bottle without having to open the container. Said method involves supplying the consumer with a specially designed toiletry bottle comprising both visually and tactilely readable indicia. Said indicia would inform both the visually impaired and all others capable of reading the indicia, what the contents of the container are without having to open said container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Inventors: Paul Bahrami, Shehan James
  • Publication number: 20120193259
    Abstract: One embodiment of a unique method of enabling hotels to provide visually impaired patrons the ability to use all toiletries typically found in a hotel bathroom is envisioned. Said method involves supplying a hotel with an assortment of all toiletries the hotel would need to fully stock their bathrooms in a visually impaired toiletry kit. Such a visually impaired toiletry kit would ensure that all hotel guests benefit equally from complementary conditioners, shampoos and other accompaniments supplied as a courtesy by the hotel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2011
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventors: Paul Bahrami, Shehan James
  • Patent number: D670572
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Inventors: Paul Bahrami, Shehan James
  • Patent number: D845115
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Inventor: Shehan James
  • Patent number: D895172
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Inventor: Shehan James
  • Patent number: D925351
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Inventors: Anuradha Andy De Silva, Shehan James, Dinesh Weerasekera
  • Patent number: D925352
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Inventors: Anuradha Andy De Silva, Shehan James, Dinesh Weerasekera
  • Patent number: D925353
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Inventors: Anuradha Andy De Silva, Shehan James, Dinesh Weerasekera
  • Patent number: D1003688
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Inventors: Anuradha Andy De Silva, Shehan James, Dinesh Weerasekera
  • Patent number: D1037703
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Inventors: Anuradha Andy De Silva, Shehan James, Dinesh Weerasekera