Patents by Inventor William B. Wiggins

William B. Wiggins 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).

  • Gondola display with improved display rack and rack lock
    Patent number: 5119945
    Abstract: A gondola display with improved display rack and rack lock is disclosed which utilizes previously unused shelf space by locating a row of product which spans the ends of two abutted display shelves within a novel wire display rack, and which has a rack lock incorporated within the display shelves for securing wire legs of the wire display rack within the edge of the display shelf by biasing and forcing the rack legs against edges of holes in the shelf edge with spring clips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1992
    Assignee: L&P Property Management Company
    Inventor: William B. Wiggins
  • Sofa bed recliner
    Patent number: 4642823
    Abstract: A sofa bed recliner, particularly adapted for use with a futon as a mattress and seat cushion is adapted to move from a seat to a recliner to a bed without need to rearrange the futon. The back frame does not extend backward when moved. The sofa bed recliner is adapted to function as a full double bed with the seat frame and back frame supported and interlocked. An arm is adapted for the interengagement of the seat frame and back frame to facilitate the returning of the sofa bed recliner to its seat position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 1985
    Date of Patent: February 17, 1987
    Assignee: Robert Fireman's Furniture Gallery, Inc.
    Inventor: William B. Wiggins
  • Modular telephone enclosure
    Patent number: D376277
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1996
    Assignee: Phillips & Brooks/Gladwin, Inc.
    Inventors: Lionel D. Gillespie, Eddie L. Holland, William B Wiggins, James E. Raynor