Patents by Inventor Walt Stanish

Walt Stanish 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).

  • Portable apparatus for applying traction forces to a human or animal body
    Patent number: 6533744
    Abstract: Portable traction apparatus for applying traction forces to a human or animal body includes a support member and an elongated, double-ended traction arm pivotally connected to the support member. The traction arm is mounted for movement about orthogonally disposed pivots. A lock is employed to selectively lock the traction arm against movement relative to the support member at selected orientations. An attachment clamp is connected to the support member for releasably attaching the support member to a structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2003
    Inventors: Walt Stanish, Scott Steinheiser
  • Beverage container and dispenser apparatus
    Patent number: 6131763
    Abstract: A beverage can has a tab member rotatably and pivotally mounted thereon. The tab member can be used to form two separate openings in the can top. Under one of the openings is a drinking straw which will be presented to the user after the opening with which it is associated is formed in the can top.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2000
    Inventors: Walt Stanish, Scott Steinheiser