Patents

US 9308288 B2: Dual scent air freshener with manual combiner

Granted
2016-04-12
Filed
2014-09-03 application 14476248
Type
Utility · 23 claims
Elsewhere
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Abstract

An air freshener includes a pair of wicks extending from a pair of reservoirs configured to contain different scents. A hood is sized and shaped to essentially cover only one of the at least two wicks and movable with respect to the wicks between a first scent position in which the hood essentially covers a second of the at least two wicks, a second scent position in which the hood essentially covers a first of the at least two wicks, and a plurality of combined scent positions in which the hood partially covers both of the at least two wicks.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg160412.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
America Covers, Inc. 54 patentsUS company or organizationDraper, UTPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Aaron IrvinSalt Lake City, UT23PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
A61LMethods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in general; disinfection, sterilisation or deodorisation of air; chemical aspects of bandages, dressings, absorbent pads or surgical articles; materials for bandages, dressings, absorbent pads or surgical articlesA61L9/125PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
B60HArrangements of heating, cooling, ventilating or other air-treating devices specially adapted for passenger or goods spaces of vehiclesB60H3/0007PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2022-05-17Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
ENERGIZER BRANDS II LLC signed 2021-09-30ENERGIZER GROUP LIMITED HIGH WYCOMBE60457/414ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2020-12-30Security interest Security interest
Patent security agreement
ENERGIZER BRANDS, LLC signed 2020-12-22
ENERGIZER AUTO, INC. signed 2020-12-22
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT CHICAGO, IL54875/651PASDL, file of 2026-10-15
2019-01-08Security interest Security interest
Patent security agreement
ENERGIZER HOLDINGS, INC. signed 2019-01-02
AMERICAN COVERS, LLC signed 2019-01-02
ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS, LLC signed 2019-01-02
CALIFORNIA SCENTS, LLC signed 2019-01-02
ENERGIZER BRANDS, LLC signed 2019-01-02
ENERGIZER MANUFACTURING, INC. signed 2019-01-02
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT CHICAGO, IL48029/246PASDL, file of 2026-10-15
2017-05-11Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
AMERICAN COVERS, LLC signed 2017-04-26ENERGIZER BRANDS II, LLC ST. LOUIS, MO42446/732ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2017-04-25Name change
Change of name
AMERICAN COVERS, INC. signed 2016-07-14AMERICAN COVERS, LLC MIDVALE, UT42327/384ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2016-03-22Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
IRVIN, AARON signed 2014-09-05AMERICAN COVERS, INC. DRAPER, UT38062/257ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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