Patents by Inventor Torii L. Lehr

Torii L. Lehr 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: 5928085
    Abstract: A novelty gas dispensing nozzle attachment for attachment to a fuel cap of a vehicle for simulating a torn away gas dispensing nozzle because the driver forgot to remove the gas dispensing nozzle from the vehicle before driving away from the gas pump. The inventive device includes a main member having an outer configuration adapted to resemble a fuel dispensing nozzle of a gas pump including a middle portion configured to resemble a trigger assembly of a fuel dispensing nozzle, a proximal portion configured to resemble a portion of corrugated protective nozzle bellow inserted into a fuel tank of a vehicle, and a distal portion configured to resemble a torn off portion of a fuel line hose connecting a fuel dispensing nozzle to a gas pump. The proximal portion terminates at an open proximal end which is adapted for receiving a fuel cap of a vehicle therein to attach the main member to the fuel cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1999
    Inventor: Torii L. Lehr