Patents by Inventor Lenore Smith

Lenore Smith 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: 10597878
    Abstract: This decorative glass enclosed floor cavity is a new innovation in flooring. It is designed to give flair, special lighting effects or mood to a raised floor room. There is no benefit other than an aesthetic quality given to a room. The strip lights with dimmer give a special mood and the planter boxes filled with artificial plants in the bottom of the cavity give beauty and originality to its form. This decorative floor cavity has a specified size and shape according to the size of the raised floor in which it is built and is constructed with 4×4 posts attached to the finished floor of the cavity with post bases and an asymmetrical grid formed with 2×4s attached to 4×4 posts with hex bolts, deck screws and reinforced L brackets for support of a ?? regular or non-slip glass overlay which covers the entire cavity to expose lighting and artificial plants inside cavity. Hand grip slots are cut in end 2×4s to aid in removal of glass for cleaning and to change light bulbs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Inventor: Marjean Lenore Smith
  • Patent number: 6161235
    Abstract: A bed sheet securing device that includes a number of fasteners in connection with a harness for holding the corners of a bed sheet in place over a mattress. A number of additional fasteners are provided that are securable to the bottom edge of a flat cover sheet to prevent the bottom edge of the cover sheet from slipping out from under the mattress.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2000
    Inventors: Lenore Smith, Linda Thompson
  • Patent number: D803870
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2017
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Shane Jeremy Landry, Lisa Joy Stifelman, Sara Nopwan Siritaratiwat, Emily Grace Sappington, Annie Lenore Smith, Jeffrey Spencer Davison, Alice Jane Bernheim Brush, Joseph Spencer King
  • Patent number: D805548
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph Spencer King, Lisa Joy Stifelman, Emily Grace Sappington, Alice Jane Bernheim Brush, Shane Jeremy Landry, Mouni Reddy, Annie Lenore Smith, Jeffrey Spencer Davison, Sara Nopwan Siritaratiwat