Patents by Inventor William W. Emery

William W. Emery 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: 5921410
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a multipurpose, mountable shelf which is easily collapsible for cost effective transportation. The device is assembled with ease by the end-user and is characterized by a unique, yet simple locking mechanism for stable, structural integrity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1999
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: 5893543
    Abstract: Disclosed is an improved device for adhesion of suction cup mounted assemblies comprising novel combinations of lock devices and innovative suction cups for enhanced holding of mounted assemblies to flat surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 13, 1999
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: 5875902
    Abstract: This invention is directed to a multipurpose, over-the-door shelf organizer. It is characterized by a unique, yet simple locking mechanism to form a stable frame with superior structural integrity. The device is easily assembled for end use application; and easily collapsed to facilitate storage and shipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 2, 1999
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg., Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: 5657954
    Abstract: Disclosed is an improved device for adhesion of suction cup mounted assemblies comprising an adjustable key-hole for inserting and retaining button knob suction cups for improved holding of mounted assemblies to flat surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: 5460279
    Abstract: A caddy organizer of collapsible construction for attachment to structures such as doors and walls, the caddy organizer comprising: at least two vertically extending frame members having at least two caddy support members extending therefrom, the caddy support members each having a terminal portion; each of the vertically extending frame members having operably connected thereto a caddy support element; and at least one caddy shelf disposed between the vertically extending frame members, the caddy shelf including a first shelf member having end portions adapted for releasable engagement with the terminal portion of the caddy support members and a second shelf member adapted to rest on the caddy support element of the vertically extending frame member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 24, 1995
    Assignee: Better Sleep Manufacturing Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: 5443173
    Abstract: The disclosed invention is directed to wall-mounted baskets which are easily collapsible for cost effective transportation and which are assembled with ease by the end-user. The devices are characterized by unique, yet simple locking mechanisms permitting individual pieces of the basket to combine to form a stable receptacle with superior structural integrity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 22, 1995
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: D446670
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2001
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: D462552
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2002
    Assignee: Better Sleep Inc.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: D354412
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 17, 1995
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventor: William W. Emery
  • Patent number: D360759
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 1, 1995
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: D362777
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 3, 1995
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: D365239
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 19, 1995
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: D367791
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 12, 1996
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: D368194
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 26, 1996
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: D368402
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 2, 1996
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: D371830
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 16, 1996
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: D372304
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 30, 1996
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: D392488
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 24, 1998
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: D412080
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 20, 1999
    Assignee: Better Sleep Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts
  • Patent number: D419020
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2000
    Inventors: William W. Emery, Russell A. Fritts