Patents by Inventor John L. Curry, Sr.

John L. Curry, Sr. 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).

  • Interactive riding toy with realistic animal sounds
    Patent number: 9211476
    Abstract: A child's interactive riding toy fashioned to simulate the appearance of an animal or other character such as a horse and including electronics for producing realistic animal sounds under certain conditions to enhance the riding experience and to improve the interaction between the child and an adult. The present toy is either attachable to the upper leg portion of a person to simulate the riding experience or it can be ridden or played with by a child when the toy is resting on a supporting surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Inventor: John L. Curry, Sr.
  • RIDING TOY
    Publication number: 20150093955
    Abstract: A child's interactive riding toy fashioned to simulate the appearance of an animal or other character such as a horse and including electronics for producing realistic animal sounds under certain conditions to enhance the riding experience and to improve the interaction between the child and an adult. The present toy is either attachable to the upper leg portion of a person to simulate the riding experience or it can be ridden or played with by a child when the toy is resting on a supporting surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2013
    Publication date: April 2, 2015
    Inventor: John L. Curry, Sr.
  • Riding toy
    Patent number: 5000712
    Abstract: A child's riding toy fashioned to simulate the appearance of an animal or other character such as a horse and attachable to the upper leg portion of person comprising a body member having spaced apart top and bottom surfaces, the body member being formed of a compressible type material and having a lower surface conformable to the upper leg portion of a person when attached thereto, the upper surface of the body member having a seat or saddle like shaped area associated therewith adapted to receive the posterior of a child when seated thereon, and a strap arrangement associated with the bottom portion of the body member for attaching the toy to the upper leg portion of a person. The body member is sized and shaped so as to have sufficient padding or other material between the top and bottom surfaces so as to provide some cushioning effect for a child seated thereon. Also, the strap arrangement is preferably adjustable to accommodate attachment to leg portions having different circumferential dimensions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1990
    Date of Patent: March 19, 1991
    Inventor: John L. Curry, Sr.