Patents by Inventor Steven T. Sweeney

Steven T. Sweeney 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: 6652947
    Abstract: Herein is disclosed a disposable, slip-resistant, leak-proof mat for use with infant high chairs and the like. The preferred embodiment of the present invention comprises a three-ply sheet which is perforated to fit easily and quickly beneath an infant's high chair. The sheet comprises a top absorbent layer, a middle absorbent layer, and a bottom slip-resistant, waterproof layer, all of which are joined together by bonding or some other conventional joining process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2003
    Inventors: Lisa A. Sweeney, Steven T. Sweeney
  • Patent number: 6585284
    Abstract: A height-adjustable and collapsible seat for a child stroller. In the preferred embodiment, of the height-adjustable, collapsible seat is the second, or rear, seat of a tandem stroller, and is such that the child can sit in the seat either forward-facing or rearward-facing. Using the height-adjustable, collapsible rear seat, the pusher is able to adjust the seat height according to his/her preferences and needs (for instance, he/she can place the child at eye-level), or can even remove the seat entirely to provide for additional storage space or room for a second child to ride on the standing platform at the rear of the stroller, if such a platform is provided. In the preferred embodiment, the rear seat is also fitted out with the necessary attachments for an infant carrier, so that the stroller can accommodate any combination of child and infant, facing forward or rearward.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2003
    Inventors: Lisa A. Sweeney, Steven T. Sweeney
  • Publication number: 20020037387
    Abstract: Herein is disclosed a disposable, slip-resistant, leak-proof mat for use with infant high chairs and the like. The preferred embodiment of the present invention comprises a three-ply sheet which is perforated to fit easily and quickly beneath an infant's high chair. The sheet comprises a top absorbent layer, a middle absorbent layer, and a bottom slip-resistant, waterproof layer, all of which are joined together by bonding or some other conventional joining process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2001
    Publication date: March 28, 2002
    Inventors: Lisa A. Sweeney, Steven T. Sweeney
  • Publication number: 20020036391
    Abstract: A height-adjustable and collapsible seat for a child stroller is disclosed herein. In the preferred embodiment, the present invention of the height-adjustable, collapsible seat is the second, or rear, seat of a tandem stroller, and is such that the child can sit in the seat either forward-facing or rearward-facing. Using the height-adjustable, collapsible rear seat, the pusher is able to adjust the seat height according to his/her preferences and needs (for instance, he/she can place the child at eye-level), or can even remove the seat entirely to provide for additional storage space or room for a second child to ride on the standing platform at the rear of the stroller, if such a platform is provided. In the preferred embodiment, the rear seat is also fitted out with the necessary attachments for an infant carrier, so that the stroller can accommodate any combination of child and infant, facing forward or rearward.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2001
    Publication date: March 28, 2002
    Inventors: Lisa A. Sweeney, Steven T. Sweeney