Janet M Ellis

US Patent:

6425424, Jul 30, 2002

Filed:

Sep 17, 1998

Appl. No.:

09/154938

Inventors:

Janet H. Ellis Calvo - Pasadena CA 91105
Rafael A. Calvo - Pasadena CA 91105

International Classification:

B67C 1100

US Classification:

141331, 141340, 141384

Abstract:

A series of multi use funnels are designed to attach by threads or pressure fit to a variety of threaded or non threaded fill openings of bottles or containers. Two or more concentric female threaded or friction engaging connectors are located at the discharge opening of the funnel. The innermost connector is the smaller or smallest and each size is graduated outward therefrom. A secondary funnel is located inside of the innermost female threaded connector to direct fluid into the attached container below the junction of the top of the bottle of container and the first threads. A sealing annular ring or step is located at each connector portion. Single diameter versions are shown as well as slip-on versions for use with threaded, snap-on or straight sided bottle filling openings.

US Patent:

20040029623, Feb 12, 2004

Filed:

Apr 23, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/422327

Inventors:

Janet Ellis - Marina del Rey CA, US
Diana Barbor - Van Nuys CA, US

International Classification:

H04M001/00

US Classification:

455/575800, 455/575600

Abstract:

A device for carrying mobile phones, PDAs, and other portable devices. The device includes a first attachment/detachment portion to be fixed to a back of the portable device. The attachment/detachment portion has a section of hook and loop, or double loop material. A second attachment/detachment portion has a second engagement portion that is attachably detachable to the first engagement portion, and further include a first fastener. A strap with second fastener is provided that clips to the first fastener.