Patents by Inventor William L. Goings

William L. Goings 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).

  • Combination can crushing and retrieving device
    Patent number: 5469785
    Abstract: A combination can crushing and retrieving device having a movable gripping and crushing jaw means. An aluminum can can be gripped and positioned within the device for pivotal engagement of a crushing jaw by pressure inserted thereon by the user's foot. The can is crushed and folded and can be transported by the device for release and disposal as well as initial gripping of the can for positioning within the crushing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 28, 1995
    Inventor: William L. Goings