Patents by Inventor Alexander R. Therrien

Alexander R. Therrien 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).

  • Foldable swing having rotatable handles
    Patent number: 7081052
    Abstract: A child swing includes a swing frame and at least one swing handle rotationally coupled to the swing frame such that the swing handle may rotate about a handle rotational axis between at least two positions. The number of swing handles may be two, where each of the swing handles has a hand grip portion. The at least two positions may include a first position and a second position, the first position being substantially rotated about 180° relative to the second position. The swing frame may include first and second legs, each of the first and second legs including a length adjustment mechanism that allows the respective leg to be adjustable in length.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2006
    Assignee: Graco Children's Products Inc.
    Inventors: Jeff G. Greger, Alexander R. Therrien, Michael L. Longenecker, Baku Kakuda, Matthew J. Ransil