JOSEPH MICHAEL HAND
Pilots at N4024 Onion Riv Way, Sheboygan Falls, WI

License number

Wisconsin A2277360

Issued Date

Mar 2016

Expiration Date

Mar 2018

Professional information

Sling Chair

US Patent:

D376055, Dec 3, 1996

Filed:

Aug 11, 1995

Appl. No.:

D/042482

Inventors:

Joseph M. Hand - Sheboygan Falls WI
Glenn T. Walters - Port Washington WI

Assignee:

Bemis Manufacturing Company - Sheboygan Falls WI

US Classification:

D 6379

Medical Suction Apparatus And Methods For Draining Same

US Patent:

6626877, Sep 30, 2003

Filed:

Mar 28, 2001

Appl. No.:

09/819243

Inventors:

Barry G. Anderson - Sheboygan WI
Joseph M. Hand - Sheboygan Falls WI

Assignee:

Bemis Manufacturing Company - Sheboygan Falls WI

International Classification:

A61M 100

US Classification:

604319, 604322

Abstract:

A method and apparatus for draining a liner-type medical suction apparatus. The method includes the acts of positioning the liner-type medical suction apparatus relative to a drainage device including a conduit, causing the conduit to communicate with the liner interior, and draining the fluid from the liner interior through the conduit. The apparatus includes a support member adapted to support the liner-type medical suction apparatus and a drainage device housing adjacent to the support member. The device also includes a conduit including a first end coupled to the drainage device housing and a second end for communication with the liner interior.

Method And Apparatus For Removing And Disposing Of Body Fluids

US Patent:

6494869, Dec 17, 2002

Filed:

Jun 26, 2000

Appl. No.:

09/603006

Inventors:

Joseph M. Hand - Sheboygan Falls WI
Barry G. Anderson - Sheboygan WI
Michael C. Hollen - Manitowoc WI
Mark A. Miller - Kiel WI

Assignee:

Bemis Manufacturing Company - Sheboygan Falls WI

International Classification:

A61M 100

US Classification:

604319, 604412, 604414, 141330

Abstract:

A method of removing body fluids from a patient and disposing of the body fluids, the method comprising the steps of (a) providing a container including a bottom wall having therein a drain, (b) providing a drainage device for automatically opening the drain and draining the contents of the container, (c) collecting body fluids in the container, (d) placing the container on the drainage device, and (e) operating the drainage device so that the drainage device opens the drain and drains the contents of the container.

Lift-Off Toilet Seat Hinge

US Patent:

5933875, Aug 10, 1999

Filed:

Apr 3, 1997

Appl. No.:

8/832495

Inventors:

Randy K. Hulsebus - Plymouth WI
Joseph M. Hand - Sheboygan Falls WI

Assignee:

Bemis Manufacturing Company - Sheboygan Falls WI

International Classification:

A47K 1312

US Classification:

4240

Abstract:

A lift-off toilet seat hinge comprising a hinge base member adapted to be mounted on a toilet bowl, a hinge support member adapted to pivotally support a toilet seat, a locking member supported for rotation between a locked position, where the support member is secured to the base member, and an unlocked position, and an indicator for indicating when the locking member is in the locked position. The base member and the locking member include corresponding arcuate projections which engage when the locking member is in the locked position. The indicator includes a pair of engagement surfaces which engage when the locking member is in the locked position. In one embodiment, the engagement surfaces are provided by a projection on the locking member and a first recess and a second recess in the support member, and the projection extends into the first recess when the locking member is in the locked position.

Hinge Assembly For A Toilet Seat

US Patent:

8281420, Oct 9, 2012

Filed:

Feb 6, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/366895

Inventors:

Joseph Hand - Sheboygan Falls WI, US
John Seaman - Sheboygan Falls WI, US

Assignee:

Bemis Manufacturing Company - Sheboygan Falls WI

International Classification:

A47K 13/12

US Classification:

4236, 4240, 16365, 411432

Abstract:

A hinge assembly for a toilet seat, the hinge assembly comprising a hinge post for pivotally supporting the toilet seat on a toilet bowl, and a bolt embedded in the hinge post and configured to extend through an opening in the toilet bowl, the bolt having thereon a plurality of projections extending into the hinge post to distribute to the hinge post forces applied to the bolt.

Hinge Assembly For A Toilet Seat

US Patent:

2012031, Dec 20, 2012

Filed:

Aug 22, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/591602

Inventors:

Joseph Hand - Sheboygan Falls WI, US
John Seaman - Sheboygan Falls WI, US

International Classification:

A47K 13/12

US Classification:

4236

Abstract:

Toilet Seat Hinge Assembly

US Patent:

2013026, Oct 17, 2013

Filed:

Dec 16, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/994837

Inventors:

Joseph Hand - Sheboygan Falls WI, US
Brian L. Le Mahieu - Sheboygan WI, US
Brian A. Henne - Plymouth WI, US
Randall Grebel - Plymouth WI, US

Assignee:

BEMIS MANUFACTURING COMPANY - Sheboygan Falls WI

International Classification:

A47K 13/12

US Classification:

4240

Abstract:

A hinge assembly for mounting a toilet seat to a toilet bowl includes a hinge post, a bolt having a head and a threaded shaft configured to extend into a bore in the toilet bowl for securing the hinge post to the toilet bowl, and an adaptor having a first segment coupled to the head of the bolt, a second segment, and a shear segment connecting the first and second segments. The first and second segments are both configured to be engaged by a tool to rotate the bolt. The shear segment has a lower torque resistance than the first and second segments such that the shear segment breaks when a torque applied to the second segment reaches a predetermined amount. The head of the bolt is fit into the adaptor such that the first segment of the adaptor surrounds the head.