Patents by Inventor Tyrone M. Keyes

Tyrone M. Keyes 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: 5242074
    Abstract: A hamper (10) includes a base container portion (11), a shroud (12), and a cover (13). The base container portion includes a bottom surface (14) and a front wall (15), a rear wall (18) and opposed side walls (16, 17) extending upwardly from the bottom surface (14) to form an open top defined by a peripheral upper rim (19). The shroud (12) rests on the rim (19) to strengthen the same and is attached to the side walls (16, 17). The cover (13) is pivotally attached to the shroud (12). Vent apertures (27, 29) are provided in recessed arcuate walls (26, 30) positioned beneath the front wall (15) and the rear wall (18).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 1992
    Date of Patent: September 7, 1993
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventors: Brian J. Conaway, Tyrone M. Keyes
  • Patent number: 5190156
    Abstract: A storage bin system (10) includes a plurality of storage bins (11) which can be stacked upon each other or nested within each other. Each bin (11) includes a bottom surface (12) with opposed side walls (13, 14) and a rear wall (15) extending upwardly therefrom to form an upper rim (18). For stacking purposes, sockets (31, 32, 33) are formed near the top of the side walls (13, 14) and the rear wall (15) to be engaged by foot members (22, 23, 24) formed near the bottom of side walls (13, 14) and the rear wall (15). Each bin (11) has a generally open front defined by a short wall (16) having an upper lip (17) thereon. The foot members (22, 23, 24) are configured so as to readily receive caster assemblies (26) should it be desired to render the bin system (10) mobile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 2, 1993
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventors: Brian J. Conaway, Tyrone M. Keyes
  • Patent number: 5180067
    Abstract: A shower caddy (10) includes a wire portion (11) and a plastic portion (12). The wire portion (11) is formed with upper foot wires (45, 46) to engage grooves (73) in the plastic portion (12) and with a rear support wire (51) to engage lock tabs (74) in the plastic portion (12) so that the plastic portion (12) may be removably carried by the wire portion (11). The wire portion (11) has two spaced apart wires (14,15) interconnected by a loop wire (16) to engage the top of a neck pipe of a shower head. A bracket (17) is engageable with and slidable along the wires (14, 15) to engage the bottom of the neck pipe. The wire portion (11) also includes adjacent spaced-apart shelf wires (35, 36, 37, 38) with two adjacent shelf wires (36, 37) having opposed arcuate portions (41, 42) formed therein to hold a bottle in an inverted position therebetween. The plastic portion (12) includes soap trays (61, 62) formed therein. The soap trays (61, 62) have outwardly flaring side walls (64, 67) and bottom surfaces (65, 68).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1993
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventors: Brian J. Conaway, Tyrone M. Keyes
  • Patent number: D336698
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 1992
    Date of Patent: June 22, 1993
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventors: Brian J. Conaway, Tyrone M. Keyes
  • Patent number: D340604
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1993
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventors: Brian J. Conaway, Tyrone M. Keyes
  • Patent number: D342365
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 1992
    Date of Patent: December 14, 1993
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventors: Brian J. Conaway, Tyrone M. Keyes
  • Patent number: D344382
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 15, 1994
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventors: Brian J. Conaway, Tyrone M. Keyes
  • Patent number: D347161
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 24, 1994
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventors: Brian J. Conaway, Tyrone M. Keyes
  • Patent number: D354413
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 17, 1995
    Assignee: Alpha Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas M. Sedon, James T. Weisburn, Tyrone M. Keyes