Patents by Inventor Thomas C. Bartlett

Thomas C. Bartlett 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: 5013271
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a buoyant body surfing suit for a body surfer having knees. The buoyant body surfing suit includes an upper portion together with a pair of short sleeves, a collar, a front, and a rear being a homogeneous piece of resilient material, and a lower portion together with the upper portion and a front being a homogeneous piece of resilient material, the lower portion together with a pair of legs being a homogeneous piece of resilient material that ends below the knees of the body surfer so that due to the collar and the pair of short sleeves water is prevented from entering under the buoyant body surfing suit and slow down the speed of the body surfer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1990
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1991
    Inventor: Thomas C. Bartlett