Patents by Inventor Eric Koenig

Eric Koenig 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).

  • Publication number: 20020060426
    Abstract: A combination toy and book simulates the cockpit of a vehicle, such as an airplane. Multiple viewing images and story boards are provided, on a plurality of displays, including a centrally located display and two obliquely placed displays deployed on either side of the centrally located display, simulating panoramic cockpit views. Tangible accessories related to the story line are stored in a pouch extending toward the user from beneath the centrally located display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2001
    Publication date: May 23, 2002
    Inventor: Eric Koenig
  • Patent number: 6371638
    Abstract: An inflatable translucent balloon body has a predetermined net lifting force upon inflation with a lighter than air gas. A light source is attached to the balloon upon inflation by a light transmitting tether. To keep the buoyant balloon afloat while attached to the light transmitting tether, the light transmitting tether has a net weight of less than the net lifting force of the balloon in an inflated state with lighter than air gas therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2002
    Inventors: Robert Zingale, Eric Koenig
  • Publication number: 20020020019
    Abstract: Dual purpose plush, three dimensional images in bed coverings, such as blankets or comforters are used as both a sleep enhancer toy and bed cover. The combined plush bed covering may include one or more openable pouches with pop-up movable recreational images, such as landscape trees, buildings, dolls or puppets, inserted therein. The plush toy recreational members and storybooks help a young child fall asleep comfortably. The comforter or blanket is already stuffed with soft supportive material, or it may be a hollow cover case, to be stuffed by material for the conventional blanket or comforter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2001
    Publication date: February 21, 2002
    Inventor: Eric Koenig
  • Publication number: 20020021258
    Abstract: A portable wireless telecommunications device has electronic computer visual display includes at least one central display screen and at least two additional screens respectively disposed foldably to the right and left of said central screen, for displaying simultaneous, multiple images to a user. The foldable display has at least two mutually connected foldable sub-display units, and it includes a user attachable and detachable connector, for user-assembling of the sub-display units into mutual connection with each other. Each of the two sub-display units have user-deployable supports (e.g. a rigid angular support member) for maintaining the sub-display units in an upwardly projecting disposition during use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2001
    Publication date: February 21, 2002
    Inventor: Eric Koenig
  • Patent number: 6106135
    Abstract: An inflatable translucent balloon body has a predetermined net lifting force upon inflation with a lighter than air gas. A light source is attached to the balloon upon inflation by a light transmitting tether. To keep the buoyant balloon afloat while attached to the light transmitting tether, the light transmitting tether has a net weight of less than the net lifting force of the balloon in an inflated state with lighter than air gas therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2000
    Inventors: Robert Zingale, Eric Koenig
  • Patent number: 5416928
    Abstract: A versatile garment attachment and article of clothing is provided, which consists of a decorative flexible panel. A garment is worn on a portion of a body of a person. A structure is for attaching in a removable manner the decorative flexible panel to the garment, to create a plurality of different wearable styles for the garment. Components can also be provided for connecting in a removable manner the decorative flexible panel to itself or to a second decorative flexible panel, to create a plurality of different wearable styles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 23, 1995
    Inventor: Eric Koenig