Patents by Inventor Wayne Gemmell

Wayne Gemmell 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: 6439153
    Abstract: A queuing system is provided for queuing conventional coins corresponding to a line of persons. The system includes an endless track supporting tokens therein for sliding movement in a first direction along the track. The tokens are arranged to support the coins therein. An indicator on the track indicates a first coin to be queued. Movement of the tokens in the first direction displaces the tokens towards the indicator for indicating a queuing order of the coins. The queuing system is particularly useful for coin operated pool tables and the like where the use of coins is known to represent a queue of persons.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2002
    Inventor: Wayne Gemmell
  • Patent number: 5624093
    Abstract: A paint tray assembly includes a ladder clamp to secure the tray to a ladder or scaffold and magnetic holder and swing-away rod providing mechanisms for retaining paint brushes in the tray. A detachable handle attaches to the tray to permit relocation of the tray from one area to another minimizing the possibility of unwanted spillage of paint from the tray.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 29, 1997
    Inventor: R. Wayne Gemmell
  • Patent number: 5613265
    Abstract: A paint roller assembly for applying paint to surfaces, having a sealed chamber interior to a replaceable paint roller to prevent paint infiltration into the moving parts of the roller. The paint roller assembly is further provided with an articulated bayonet quick mount connector to permit the paint roller apparatus to be quickly mounted on extension handles thereby permitting the operator of the paint roller to extend the reach of the paint roller to high walls and overhead surfaces such as pipes and ducts without requiring a ladder or scaffolding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 25, 1997
    Inventor: Wayne Gemmell