Patents by Inventor Theodore Salani

Theodore Salani 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: 11000788
    Abstract: A filtering funnel assembly has an outer body having a plurality of panels. A first one of the panels is joinable to a second one of the panels to define a funnel. Each of the plurality of panels including a top edge and a bottom edge, the top edges define a funnel inlet and the bottom edges define a funnel outlet. A liner is nestable within the funnel, the liner has a top portion forming an opening and a bottom portion. A portion of the liner is configured to attach to a portion of the funnel. The liner nested within the outer body enables a fluid to enter the fluid inlet of the funnel and the fluid inlet of the filter liner and to pass through the bottom portion of the filter liner and the fluid outlet of the funnel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: S&S CONCEPTS
    Inventors: Theodore Salani, Robert Salani
  • Publication number: 20180078882
    Abstract: A filtering funnel assembly has an outer body having a plurality of panels. A first one of the panels is joinable to a second one of the panels to define a funnel. Each of the plurality of panels including a top edge and a bottom edge, the top edges define a funnel inlet and the bottom edges define a funnel outlet. A liner is nestable within the funnel, the liner has a top portion forming an opening and a bottom portion. A portion of the liner is configured to attach to a portion of the funnel. The liner nested within the outer body enables a fluid to enter the fluid inlet of the funnel and the fluid inlet of the filter liner and to pass through the bottom portion of the filter liner and the fluid outlet of the funnel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Theodore Salani, Robert Salani
  • Publication number: 20080041491
    Abstract: A collapsible funnel and a method for making a collapsible funnel is disclosed. In accordance with one embodiment of the invention, the collapsible funnel may be provided with a screen for filtering fluids placed into the funnel. In accordance with another aspect of the invention, a funnel is provided which includes multiple adjacent panels and a glue strip adjacent to one end, which enables the funnel to be manufactured with conventional process machines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2007
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Inventors: Theodore Salani, Lawrence Salani
  • Publication number: 20070062607
    Abstract: A collapsible funnel and a method for making a collapsible funnel is disclosed. In accordance with one embodiment of the invention, the collapsible funnel may be provided with a screen for filtering fluids placed into the funnel. In accordance with another aspect of the invention, a funnel is provided which includes multiple adjacent panels and a glue strip adjacent to one end, which enables the funnel to be manufactured with conventional process machines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2006
    Publication date: March 22, 2007
    Inventors: Theodore Salani, Lawrence Salani
  • Publication number: 20070034285
    Abstract: A collapsible funnel and a method for making a collapsible funnel is disclosed. In accordance with one embodiment of the invention, the collapsible funnel may be provided with a screen for filtering fluids placed into the funnel. In accordance with another aspect of the invention, a funnel is provided which includes multiple adjacent panels and a glue strip adjacent to one end, which enables the funnel to be manufactured with conventional process machines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2006
    Publication date: February 15, 2007
    Inventors: Theodore Salani, Lawrence Salani
  • Publication number: 20060021674
    Abstract: A collapsible funnel and a method for making a collapsible funnel is disclosed. In accordance with one embodiment of the invention, the collapsible funnel may be provided with a screen for filtering fluids placed into the funnel. In accordance with another aspect of the invention, a funnel is provided which includes multiple adjacent panels and a glue strip adjacent to one end, which enables the funnel to be manufactured with conventional process machines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2004
    Publication date: February 2, 2006
    Inventors: Theodore Salani, Lawrence Salani
  • Publication number: 20050017059
    Abstract: A device for storing and dispensing items comprises a first item container having a main body and a tail extending from the main body, a first panel, a second panel connected to the first panel along a first fold line, and a third panel connected to the second panel along a second fold line. The second panel and the third panel defining a pocket with at least a portion of the tail being disposed in and connected to the pocket. The pocket is foldable along the first fold line to a closed position in which the main body, the third panel, the tail, and the second panel overlie the first panel, and the pocket is further foldable to an open position in which the third panel, the tail, and the second panel are angled away from the back panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2004
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Inventors: Theodore Salani, Lawrence Salani