Patents by Inventor Maria Moliner Oliver

Maria Moliner Oliver 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).

  • Publication number: 20020106233
    Abstract: A retractable writing instrument assembly includes a writing instrument, a retractable cord, and a housing. The housing includes a spool connected to a spring. The retractable cord is connected to the spool, and the spool is adapted to wind the cord around it as a result of the spring being biased to turn the spool so the cord is wound around it. A mount connects the housing to a surface. The housing may have written indicia displayed on it. Further, the mount can be rotatably connected to the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2001
    Publication date: August 8, 2002
    Inventors: Maria Moliner Oliver, Douglas B. Leeds
  • Patent number: 6419413
    Abstract: A writing instrument is attached to a cord that is itself retractable into a housing. The housing includes a spool connected to a spring. The retractable cord is connected to the spool, and the spool is adapted to wind the cord around it as a result of the spring being biased to turn the spool so the cord is wound around it. A mount connects the housing to a surface. The housing may have written indicia displaying on it. Further, the mount can be rotatably connected to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Assignee: Thomson-Leeds Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Maria Moliner Oliver, Douglas B. Leeds