Patents by Inventor Vertie C. West

Vertie C. West 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: 5474163
    Abstract: A container housing includes a zippered front wall for access to the container housing cavity, with support straps arranged for ease of manual manipulation and support of the container housing. The housing further includes a housing first side wall upon which a support loop spaced from a support flange is mounted. The support loop includes a loop opening coaxially aligned with a flange opening to receive and position an umbrella therealong. The invention employs ventilation openings to enhance ventilation through the container during storage for prolonged periods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1995
    Inventors: Lester O. West, Vertie C. West