Patents by Inventor Todd J. Rooney

Todd J. Rooney 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).

  • Dispenser for flat sheet articles
    Patent number: 7628291
    Abstract: A dispenser apparatus for dispensing flat sheet articles from a stack, and having a housing, a magazine for storing the articles, a base disposed perpendicularly to the housing, the base having service portion and a delivery portion, the service portion communicating with a lower portion of the magazine, and a dispensing mechanism within the service portion of the base, in which the dispensing mechanism engages with an article at the lower portion of the magazine for advancing the article into the delivery portion of the base, and an agitator operable upon return movement of a dispensing mechanism for agitating the articles in the magazine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2009
    Inventors: Michael N. Tasso, Douglas K Campbell, Todd J. Rooney
  • Dispenser for flat sheet articles
    Publication number: 20080156822
    Abstract: A dispenser apparatus for dispensing flat sheet articles from a stack, and having a housing, a magazine for storing the articles, a base disposed perpendicularly to the housing, the base having service portion and a delivery portion, the service portion communicating with a lower portion of the magazine, and a dispensing mechanism within the service portion of the base, in which the dispensing mechanism engages with an article at the lower portion of the magazine for advancing the article into the delivery portion of the base, and an agitator operable upon return movement of a dispensing mechanism for agitating the articles in the magazine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventors: Michael N. Tasso, Douglas K. Campbell, Todd J. Rooney