Patents by Inventor Willy Leroux

Willy Leroux 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).

  • Implement for simultaneously drying a surface and collecting a liquid
    Patent number: 5970560
    Abstract: An implement for drying a surface and for simultaneously recovering a liquid from the surface includes a drying blade of flexible material secured to a hand-held support, the drying blade having a linear leading edge for scraping the surface and for drying the surface by establishing a bead of the liquid behind the leading edge on an inside face of the drying blade, and a substrate having a face fixed to a face of the drying blade adjacent the linear leading edge and which collects the bead of liquid established behind the linear leading edge. This substrate constitutes a drying and liquid recovery head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1999
    Inventor: Willy Leroux