Patents by Inventor V. Robin McDaniel

V. Robin McDaniel 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: 6478419
    Abstract: The combination of a pair of eyeglasses featuring a pair of temple arms, and a highly buoyant, hollow tubing of 100% natural latex extending between the temple arms. The hollow tubing, preferably about seventeen inches in length, with an outside diameter of about ¼ inch and a wall thickness of about {fraction (3/64)} inch, is formed by a hot dipping process to produce multiple layers. When secured to the temple arms, the hollow tubing forms an airtight chamber therebetween to provide buoyancy to the combination to help prevent loss thereof when loose or free in water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Inventor: V. Robin McDaniel
  • Patent number: 5639000
    Abstract: The watch band assembly includes a pair of buckle devices and a strap assembly. The buckle devices are fabricated to be a one piece structure which are adapted to be removably secured to opposite ends of a conventional watch. Extending outwardly from the buckle devices are studs that are adapted to receive and maintain the strap assembly. The strap assembly is comprised of at least one elongated tubular member having opposite ends. These ends are adapted to be releasably secured to the buckle devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 17, 1997
    Inventors: V. Robin McDaniel, O. Kevin McDaniel