Patents by Inventor Thomas G. Hobbs, Jr.

Thomas G. Hobbs, Jr. 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: 4200097
    Abstract: A disposable douche for dispensing fluids contained therein including a collapsible container, a sealing closure, a nozzle assembly having a passageway communicating with the interior of the container for dispensing the contents of the container, a portion of the nozzle being retractable into the interior of the container to a storage position and being extendable to a use position, seals between the nozzle and the closure and between the closure and the container for preventing leakage from the container, a sleeve valve mounted on the nozzle for controlling the flow of fluids from the container through the nozzle, abutments on the closure and sleeve valve for opening the sleeve valve when the nozzle is extended from the retracted to the use position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 1978
    Date of Patent: April 29, 1980
    Assignee: C. B. Fleet Company Incorporated
    Inventors: Thomas G. Hobbs, Jr., Eugene A. Stephens