Patents by Inventor Marcus J. Ciko

Marcus J. Ciko 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).

  • Methods of producing and treating twisted beads
    Patent number: 6991141
    Abstract: Methods of using carnival beads to create twisted bead structures. A plurality of primary bead strands and shorter Prep pieces are twisted together in order to create quaternary structures having particular three-dimensional configurations. The structures can be interlocked together to form larger structures. The twisted beads can be coated with a protective coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2006
    Inventors: Marcus J. Ciko, Spencer Anderson
  • Methods of producing and treating twisted beads
    Publication number: 20030136150
    Abstract: Methods of using carnival beads to create twisted bead structures. A plurality of primary bead strands and shorter Prep pieces are twisted together in order to create quaternary structures having particular three-dimensional configurations. The structures can be interlocked together to form larger structures. The twisted beads can be coated with a protective coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2002
    Publication date: July 24, 2003
    Inventors: Marcus J. Ciko, Spencer Anderson