Patents by Inventor Joseph L. Christie

Joseph L. Christie 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).

  • Umbrella engage with carrier bag
    Patent number: 8777072
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a carrier bag with an anchoring structure. The anchoring structure is inserted into the carrier bag and allows an umbrella to be attached to the anchoring structure. The umbrella has a collapsible canopy and can be stored in a storage compartment on the carrier bag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Inventor: Joseph L. Christie
  • Umbrella engage with Carrier Bag
    Publication number: 20140158725
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a carrier bag with an anchoring structure. The anchoring structure is inserted into the carrier bag and allows an umbrella to be attached to the anchoring structure. The umbrella has a collapsible canopy and can be stored in a storage compartment on the carrier bag.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2012
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Inventor: Joseph L. Christie
  • Umbrella engaged with a back pack
    Patent number: 8678019
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a backpack with an anchoring device. The anchoring device allows an umbrella to be attached to the backpack. The umbrella has a collapsible canopy and can be stored in a storage unit on the backpack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Inventor: Joseph L. Christie
  • Umbrella engaged with a back pack
    Publication number: 20130213445
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a backpack with an anchoring device. The anchoring device allows an umbrella to be attached to the backpack. The umbrella has a collapsible canopy and can be stored in a storage unit on the backpack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2012
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Inventor: Joseph L. Christie
  • Umbrella mountable on a backpack
    Patent number: 6308722
    Abstract: An umbrella and backpack combination includes an umbrella having a collapsible canopy and a straight center shaft extending to a lower extremity having a spring-biased locking feature. A backpack having a storage compartment bounded in part by forward and rearward fabric surfaces confines an umbrella holding structure having a vertically disposed tubular receiver and horizontally disposed stabilizing bars attached to the receiver. The lower extremity of the shaft enters the receiver and releasibly locks therewith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2001
    Inventor: Joseph L. Christie