Inventor

Charles W. Craft

Inventor

Apple Creek, OH, US

Overview

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Patents

1989–2014

Patent span

Mechanical engineering

Primary field (CPC F)

Patents· 91 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

F21Lprimary

F21LLighting devices or systems thereof, being portable or specially adapted for transportation17%

Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests17%

F21VFunctional features or details of lighting devices or systems thereof16%

F21YIndexing scheme associated with subclasses f21k, f21l, f21s and f21v, relating to the form or the kind of the light sources or of the colour of the light emitted12%

A47BTables4%

B65FGathering or removal of domestic or like refuse3%

H02JElectric power networks3%

LOC263%

Y02EReduction of greenhouse gas [ghg] emissions, related to energy generation, transmission or distribution3%

B60QArrangement of signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor, for vehicles in general2%

PatentTitleYear

8,752,270'Stylus flashlight housing and method for making same'2014 8,281,479'Stylus flashlight housing and method for making same'2012 8,033,680'Flashlight with adjustable focus lamp element'2011 7,954,978'Pocket size stylus flashlight'2011 7,699,491'Flashlight mounting arrangement'2010 7,455,281'Spigot'2008 7,401,705'Organizer system and vertical upright with rollers'2008 7,314,286'Flashlight with rotatable lamp head'2008 7,199,315'Pressure actuated electrical switch'2007 7,100,781'Adjustable shelf system'2006 D0527476'Flashlight end'2006 7,083,300'Solid state light source, as for a flashlight'2006 D0521170'Light'2006 6,908,000'Multi-tiered corner shelving unit'2005 6,886,960'Flashlight pushbutton switch'2005 6,857,758'Solid state light source, as for a flashlight'2005 6,820,757'Beam structures for shelving apparatus'2004 6,817,730'Flashlight with rotatable lamp head'2004 6,811,280'Stylus flashlight'2004 6,752,278'Sports equipment storage rack'2004 6,659,621'Flashlight with rotatable lamp head'2003 D0481816'Light'2003 6,523,972'Flashlight with rotatable lamp head'2003 6,491,409'Flashlight pushbutton switch'2002 6,402,340'Stylus flashlight and method for making same'2002 6,283,611'Flashlight having a switch and an integrally molded member, and method for producing same'2001 6,250,771'Flashlight with rotatable lamp head'2001 RE037092'Flashlight and recharging system therefor'2001 6,036,204'Wheeled hamper with pivotal handle'2000 6,012,824'Flashlight with rotatable lamp head'2000 D0418300'Storage container lid handle'2000 D0414973'Bath mat'1999 D0409777'Flashlight'1999 5,871,272'Flashlight with rotatable lamp head'1999 5,853,241'Convertible flashlight'1998 D0386866'Refuse container base'1997 D0381162'Refuse container lid'1997 5,628,555'Switch actuation mechanism for a firearm-mounted flashlight'1997 5,588,539'Plastic dish drainer having integral cup area'1996 D0374526'Dish drainer'1996 D0373866'Drainer for dishes'1996 D0370325'Lid for wastebasket'1996 D0370107'Trash basket lid'1996 D0370108'Wastebasket lid'1996 D0368563'Step-on wastebasket'1996 D0367172'Gadget tray'1996 5,486,432'Battery assembly'1996 D0365730'Utensil tray'1996 D0365427'Wastebasket'1995 D0364256'Combined rim and handle portion for a trash container'1995 D0364018'Dish drainer tray'1995 D0363576'Utensil drainer'1995 D0363577'Sink protector rack'1995 D0363578'Dish drainer'1995 D0362932'Lid for laundry hamper'1995 D0362931'Laundry hamper'1995 D0361272'Cutting board and strainer'1995 D0360724'Sidewalls and bottom portion of a trash container'1995 5,432,689'Flashlight and recharging system therefor'1995 5,410,237'Battery charging unit'1995 D0355741'Refuse container body'1995 D0353216'Flashlight'1994 5,356,027'Pivoting lid attachment for refuse container'1994 D0351675'Combined flashlight and recharger therefor'1994 D0350423'Laundry basket'1994 D0348131'Sectioned sink mat'1994 D0348128'Laundry basket'1994 D0347718'Dish drain tray'1994 D0345834'Dish rack'1994 D0343711'Clothes basket'1994 D0343267'Lid for storage container'1994 D0339436'Utility tub'1993 5,219,085'Domed lid for refuse container'1993 5,199,571'Nestable buckets having lockable bails'1993 D0334379'Charging unit for a battery powered device'1993 D0333051'Newspaper bundling rack'1993 5,158,184'Dish rack and drain tray assembly'1992 5,145,082'Handle reinforcement mechanism for laundry basket'1992 5,129,526'Newspaper container and bundler'1992 D0322350'Step-on wastebasket'1991 D0318758'Disk file box'1991 D0315456'Lap desk'1991 D0314706'Utility box'1991 D0313819'Clip board'1991 D0313048'Bookend'1990 4,972,966'Step-on wastebasket'1990 D0310925'Wall pocket file'1990 D0310761'Hanging file'1990 D0310105'Paper clip holder'1990 D0310107'File box'1990 4,848,574'Storage device for floppy diskettes'1989

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1989–2008Patents assigned to RUBBERMAID INC (56)· patent assignee history

1989–2008Based in Apple Creek, OH, US· patent location history

1991–1992Patents assigned to CRAFT JR CHARLES W (2)· patent assignee history

1992Patents assigned to HRADISKY JOHN L (1)· patent assignee history

1993–2014Patents assigned to STREAMLIGHT INC (32)· patent assignee history

1993–2014Based in Lansdale, PA, US· patent location history

2000–2008Based in Applecreek, OH, US· patent location history

2007Based in Landsdale, PA, US· patent location history

2012Patents assigned to CRAFT CHARLES W (1)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
RUBBERMAID INC	56	1989–2008
STREAMLIGHT INC	32	1993–2014
CRAFT JR CHARLES Wself	2	1991–1992
CRAFT CHARLES Wself	1	2012
HRADISKY JOHN L	1	1992

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Apple Creek, OH, US	56	1989–2008
Lansdale, Pennsylvania, US	32	1993–2014
Applecreek, OH, US	2	2000–2008
Landsdale, Pennsylvania, US	1	2007