Patents by Inventor William E. Bounds, deceased

William E. Bounds, deceased 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).

  • Catcher device for condiment mill
    Patent number: 5709346
    Abstract: A condiment mill has a catcher device installed on the bottom thereof opposite the grinder to catch and prevent the dropping of condiment grindings left over after the mill has been used. The catcher device is in the form of a receptacle and cover which is pivotally mounted on the mill. This cover is resiliently urged towards a closed position by a leaf spring and can be manually placed in retention in the closed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 20, 1998
    Inventors: William E. Bounds, deceased, by Helen J. Bounds, executrix
  • Condiment mill
    Patent number: D390427
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1998
    Inventors: William E. Bounds, deceased, By Helen J. Bounds, executrix
  • Knife block
    Patent number: D400057
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1998
    Inventors: William E. Bounds, deceased, by Helen J. Bounds, executrix
  • Condiment mill
    Patent number: D405326
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 9, 1999
    Inventors: William E. Bounds, deceased, by Helen J. Bounds