Patents by Inventor Vince Cella

Vince Cella 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: 8925134
    Abstract: A cleaning implement is disclosed which provides a cleaning member rotatably connected to a base member. Attached to the base member is a first cleaning material, while a second cleaning material is attached to the cleaning member. The second cleaning material may be oriented in a different plane than the first cleaning material, allowing differently oriented surfaces to be cleaned. The cleaning member is adapted to rotate relative to the base member to allow the cleaning member to be oriented in a multitude of cleaning configurations. A method of cleaning, utilizing the cleaning implement of the invention, is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Quickie Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: Peter S. Vosbikian, Vince Cella
  • Patent number: 8904591
    Abstract: A cleaning implement comprising a base member having opposing top and bottom surfaces and at least one side surface. A handle is connected to the top surface of the base member and a first cleaning material is attached to the bottom surface of the base member. A cleaning member is rotatably connected to the at least one side surface of the base member and a second cleaning material attached to the cleaning member such that the second cleaning material is oriented in a different plane than the first cleaning material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Quickie Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: Peter S. Vosbikian, Vince Cella
  • Publication number: 20110308025
    Abstract: A cleaning implement comprising a base member having opposing top and bottom surfaces and at least one side surface. A handle is connected to the top surface of the base member and a first cleaning material is attached to the bottom surface of the base member. A cleaning member is rotatably connected to the at least one side surface of the base member and a second cleaning material attached to the cleaning member such that the second cleaning material is oriented in a different plane than the first cleaning material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2011
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: QUICKIE MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
    Inventors: Peter S. Vosbikian, Vince Cella
  • Publication number: 20110277257
    Abstract: A scrub brush for cleaning a variety of surfaces. The scrub brush includes an arcuate main body, a handle connected to the top surface of the main body, and a plurality of bristles extending from a bottom surface of the main body. The body is curved such that it forms a recess below the handle to protect a user's fingers and/or knuckles during use. The bristles extend from the main body such that they define a curved cleaning surface that has the same general shape and contour as the bottom surface of the main body. Two types of bristles, each having a different stiffness, may be included to provide two different types of cleaning.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2011
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicant: QUICKIE MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dean B. Chapman, Matthew L. Chin, Vince Cella, Jason Brian Gold, Sean E. Monahan
  • Publication number: 20110225756
    Abstract: A cleaning tool including a removable and reversible cleaning member and separate angled scrubbing bristles. The cleaning member can have different cleaning surfaces for both heavy and light scrubbing, or the same cleaning material on both surfaces for longer use of the cleaning member. The cleaning tool may also include connectors for coupling a cleaning cloth or sheet to the cleaning tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2011
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Applicant: QUICKIE MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dean B. Chapman, Matthew L. Chin, Vince Cella, Jason Brian Gold, Sean E. Monahan
  • Publication number: 20110225751
    Abstract: A toilet brush includes a handle and head, which has both bristles and wiping members. The bristles provide a scrubbing surface and define under-rim extensions, the wiping members provide a wiping or scraping surfaces in addition to the scrubbing surface for removal of more stubborn debris.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2011
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Applicant: QUICKIE MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dean B. Chapman, Matthew L. Chin, Vince Cella, Jason Brian Gold, Sean E. Monahan
  • Publication number: 20100154824
    Abstract: A cleaning implement comprising a base member having opposing top and bottom surfaces and at least one side surface. A handle is connected to the top surface of the base member and a first cleaning material is attached to the bottom surface of the base member. A cleaning member is rotatably connected to the at least one side surface of the base member and a second cleaning material attached to the cleaning member such that the second cleaning material is oriented in a different plane than the first cleaning material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2010
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: QUICKIE MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
    Inventors: Peter S. Vosbikian, Vince Cella
  • Publication number: 20090294214
    Abstract: A step stool having a step and a handle pivotably connected to the step. The step has a top surface and a wall extending therefrom, the top surface and the wall defining a cavity. A pair of slots is formed through the step, each slot extending from a first end formed through the top surface to a second end formed through the wall. The handle is generally U-shaped and has a pair of arms, a middle section connected between the pair of arms, a first leg extending from an end of one of the pair of arms, and a second leg extending from an end of the other of the pair of arms. Each arm extends through one of the pair of slots formed in the step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: QUICKIE MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
    Inventors: Peter S. Vosbikian, Jace Weaver, Vince Cella
  • Publication number: 20080189887
    Abstract: A cleaning tool comprising a main body and a cleaning implement connected to the main body. The main body is configured to receive and retain an air freshener.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2007
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Applicant: QUICKIE MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
    Inventors: Peter S. Vosbikian, Vince Cella, Jace Weaver, Ryan Sheckels
  • Publication number: 20070199169
    Abstract: A cleaning implement is disclosed which provides a cleaning member rotatably connected to a base member. Attached to the base member is a first cleaning material, while a second cleaning material is attached to the cleaning member. The second cleaning material may be oriented in a different plane than the first cleaning material, allowing differently oriented surfaces to be cleaned. The cleaning member is adapted to rotate relative to the base member to allow the cleaning member to be oriented in a multitude of cleaning configurations. A method of cleaning, utilizing the cleaning implement of the invention, is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2006
    Publication date: August 30, 2007
    Inventors: Peter Vosbikian, Vince Cella
  • Patent number: D561476
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Assignee: Quickie Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: David Vosbikian, Vince Cella, Brian Bell, Henry F. Ensslen
  • Patent number: D650955
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: Quickie Manufacturing Coporation
    Inventors: Dean B. Chapman, Matthew L. Chin, Vince Cella, Jason Brian Gold, Sean E. Monahan