Patents by Inventor Thomas Heath

Thomas Heath 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).

  • Broom stabilizer damper
    Patent number: 8955818
    Abstract: A stabilizer-damper for stabilizing a broom, mop, or other long-handled device while such device is resting against a countertop or other surface. The stabilizer-damper is a device that provides stabilization to prevent the long-handled device from falling to the floor and also provides a damping effect to lessen the intensity and harshness of the sound if the long-handled device happens to fall to the floor. The stabilizer-damper fits onto the handle and provides a frictional surface to resist movement of the handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Inventors: Derek K. Gauger, Thomas Heath
  • BROOM STABILIZER DAMPER
    Publication number: 20140138515
    Abstract: A stabilizer-damper for stabilizing a broom, mop, or other long-handled device while such device is resting against a countertop or other surface. The stabilizer-damper is a device that provides stabilization to prevent the long-handled device from falling to the floor and also provides a damping effect to lessen the intensity and harshness of the sound if the long-handled device happens to fall to the floor. The stabilizer-damper fits onto the handle and provides a frictional surface to resist movement of the handle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2014
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Inventors: Derek K. Gauger, Thomas Heath
  • BROOM STABILIZER DAMPER
    Publication number: 20140138514
    Abstract: A stabilizer-damper for stabilizing a broom, mop, or other long-handled device while such device is resting against a countertop or other surface. The stabilizer-damper is a device that provides stabilization to prevent the long-handled device from falling to the floor and also provides a damping effect to lessen the intensity and harshness of the sound if the long-handled device happens to fall to the floor. The stabilizer-damper fits onto the handle and provides a frictional surface to resist movement of the handle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2014
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Inventors: Derek K. Gauger, Thomas Heath
  • Broom stabilizer damper
    Patent number: 8636260
    Abstract: A stabilizer-damper for stabilizing a broom, mop, or other long-handled device while such device is resting against a countertop or other surface. The stabilizer-damper is a device that provides stabilization to prevent the long-handled device from falling to the floor and also provides a damping effect to lessen the intensity and harshness of the sound if the long-handled device happens to fall to the floor. The stabilizer-damper fits onto the handle and provides a frictional surface to resist movement of the handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Product Harmonics, Ltd.
    Inventors: Derek K. Gauger, Thomas Heath
  • BROOM STABILIZER DAMPER
    Publication number: 20110084193
    Abstract: A stabilizer-damper for stabilizing a broom, mop, or other long-handled device while such device is resting against a countertop or other surface. The stabilizer-damper is a device that provides stabilization to prevent the long-handled device from falling to the floor and also provides a damping effect to lessen the intensity and harshness of the sound if the long-handled device happens to fall to the floor. The stabilizer-damper fits onto the handle and provides a frictional surface to resist movement of the handle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Applicant: PRODUCT HARMONICS, LLC
    Inventors: Derek K. Gauger, Thomas Heath
  • BROOM STABILIZER DAMPER
    Publication number: 20090224131
    Abstract: A stabilizer-damper for stabilizing a broom, mop, or other long-handled device while such device is resting against a countertop or other surface. The stabilizer-damper is a device that provides stabilization to prevent the long-handled device from falling to the floor and also provides a damping effect to lessen the intensity and harshness of the sound if the long-handled device happens to fall to the floor. The stabilizer-damper fits onto the handle and provides a frictional surface to resist movement of the handle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2009
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Applicant: PRODUCT HARMONICS, LLC
    Inventors: Derek K. Gauger, Thomas Heath
  • Sliding hinge seat moving method
    Publication number: 20030029674
    Abstract: A new method of moving a non-detachable seat on a tree stand from facing toward the tree position to facing away from the tree position. The method allows the user to move the seat past his body without the removal of the seat or any parts or maneuvering to avoid the seat's movement as it is repositioned.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2002
    Publication date: February 13, 2003
    Inventor: Phillip Thomas Heath
  • Rotatable composter
    Patent number: 6264359
    Abstract: A manually rotatable composter 100 including a container 12 having an opening 110 for receiving compostable material. The container includes an outer surface having end sections attached thereto and a plurality of steps 20 capable of accommodating a hand or foot of a person in order to apply a rotational force to manually rotate the container. The steps can be in the form of pockets or protrusions. Indicia 28 can also be included for indicating the rotational state of the composer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2001
    Assignee: America's Gardening Resource, Inc.
    Inventors: Melvin H. Buss, Michael Thomas Heath