Patents by Inventor Anthony M. Tengs

Anthony M. Tengs has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Article of wearing apparel with an erasable writing surface
    Patent number: 4627110
    Abstract: An article of wearing apparel, such as a shirt, has a writing surface provided on a prominent portion thereof when worn by a user. A written message or other image may be applied to the writing surface by a suitable writing medium. The materials for the writing surface and the writing medium are selected such that written matter may easily be applied to, and removed from the writing surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1983
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1986
    Inventor: Anthony M. Tengs
  • Invisible Christmas tree
    Patent number: 4612219
    Abstract: A mobile-type Christmas tree (10) conveying the impression of Christmas ornaments (13) hung upon an invisible coniferous tree is disclosed. The mobile (10) includes an overhead support (11), and a multiplicity of filaments (12) depending from the overhead support (11). A multiplicity of ornaments (13) are attached to the filaments (12). The above ornament length of the filaments (12) increases in outward radial progression from the center of the overhead support (11) so that the ornaments (13) are supported in spaced locations such that the peripheral ornaments define the invisible tree's branches and, thus, the shape of the tree.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1985
    Date of Patent: September 16, 1986
    Inventors: Anthony M. Tengs, Edna M. Gilbert