Patents by Inventor Ethel Evans

Ethel Evans 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).

  • Patent number: 5794799
    Abstract: A curling iron organizer comprising a housing having a plurality of curling iron holding cavities, each sized to receive the handle end of a curling iron at least partially therein; a power distribution circuit including a like plurality of power outlets; a like plurality of curling iron supports, each curling iron support including a tip receiving member constructed of a heat conducting material such as metal positioned with respect to one of said plurality of curling iron holding cavities in a manner such that the heated tip end of a curling iron is cradled within the tip receiving member when the handle of the curling iron is positioned within the respective curling iron holding cavity; a plurality of temperature display devices, at least one of said plurality of temperature display devices being mounted to a back surface of each of the tip receiving members; and a reflecting device attached to the housing and positioned with respect to the plurality of temperature display devices in a manner such that the
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventors: Joyce E. Collins, Ethel Evans
  • Patent number: 5713379
    Abstract: A curling iron system includes a curling iron device having a handle and a tubular curling rod attached to the handle. The tubular curling rod has a tubular curling iron cavity defined by a substantially cylindrical shaped sidewall within the tubular curling rod. The curling iron system further has a curling rod rotor assembly which includes a rotor shaft having a friction element secured along a section thereof positioned within the curling iron cavity, and a drive motor engagement mechanism secured to an end of the rotor shaft positioned exteriorly of the curling iron cavity that is detachably connectable to a source of rotation energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 3, 1998
    Inventors: Joyce E. Collins, Ethel Evans