Patents by Inventor Wayne J. Nielander

Wayne J. Nielander 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 cigarette cutter, extinguisher, and conveyance apparatus
    Patent number: 5345952
    Abstract: A portable cigarette cutter, extinguisher, and conveyance apparatus having a container with a cutting blade and sealing assembly mounted therein. A cigarette or article can be inserted through the container into a cigarette or article receiving member having the cutting blade and sealing assembly mounted transversely therein. The cutting blade and sealing assembly includes an actuator member connected to a blade and seal assembly which, in turn, includes a cutting blade member connected to a blade guide and sealing member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 13, 1994
    Inventor: Wayne J. Nielander