Richard L. Miller

Newly Patented Products

Now Available: Portable Hair Dryer by inventor Frank Scieri


Portable hair dryer optimally having a dual heating source

Available for Sale or License:

This patent covers a portable hair dryer having two sources of heat, both electrical heat, and heat from a gas cartridge.  The use of a gas cartridge allows this dryer to be portable and lightweight, without the need for a heavy battery or access to an outlet in order to be used.  Interested parties should contact Richard L. Miller at 631-499-4343, or Inventor Frank Scieri at 631-332-8356

Abstract of the invention:

A portable hair dryer optimally having a dual heating source. In a first embodiment, the heating source is gas utilizing a gas cartridge. In a second embodiment, the heating source is electricity utilizing a battery. In a third embodiment, the heating source is either gas, electricity, or both utilizing both a gas cartridge and a battery.

U.S. Patent Number 7913416

Vacuum Creating Fly Swatter

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The patented, vacuum creating fly swatter provides an easy to manufacture and highly effective product that can be manufactured easily using standard materials and methods.  License is available to any interested buyer, please contact Richard L. Miller at 631-499-4343.

Abstract of the invention:

A vacuum-creating fly swatter. A blade is flat and a handle is hand-held, slender, elongated, and extends from the blade. The blade has a plurality of through bores that are diamond shaped and extend in a specific configuration forming a vacuum when the blade is swatted, thereby sucking in a fly. The plurality of through bores include one central through bore and four peripheral through bores. The four peripheral through bores, each of which is 1 cm high and lh cm wide, are positioned substantially at corners of a rectangle. Two peripheral through bores are V2" from a forward edge of the blade, are 2%" apart from each other, and are 5/s" from a pair of side edges of the blade, respectively. The other two peripheral through bores are 2V2" back from the two peripheral through bores, are 2%" apart from each other, and are V2" from the pair of side edges, respectively. The one central through bore is central to the four peripheral through bores, is IV2 cm high, and is 1 cm wide.

US Patent Number 7739830