Patents by Inventor Jacklyn O. Grapes

Jacklyn O. Grapes 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: 5209450
    Abstract: A Christmas tree stand to afford stability and permit stabilization of an associated Christmas tree subsequent to its positioning within the stand structure is arranged to include a base plate having a support cylinder mounted fixedly and medially of the base plate whose axis is orthogonally oriented relative to the base plate. The base plate includes a plurality of leveling threaded rod members directed orthogonally through the base plate about its periphery to afford adjustment permitting leveling thereof subsequent to positioning of a Christmas tree within the support cylinder. The support cylinder is provided with a plurality of adjustable abutment members to engage the tree base. Aromatic fluid filled capsules are located on the abutment members and are activated when the abutment members are adjusted to engage the tree base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1993
    Inventor: Jacklyn O. Grapes