Patents by Inventor Amy D. Downs

Amy D. Downs 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).

  • Insulating sleeve for a beverage container
    Patent number: 7111753
    Abstract: A beverage container insulating sleeve for insulating a user's hand from a cold or hot beverage container while maintaining the serving temperature of the beverage. The material of the sleeve comprises insulating polyethylene foam. The sleeve is a low cost, lightweight, ergonomic, solution for consumers, advertisers, and anyone who sells hot or cold bottled beverages. The sleeve is further conformable to various beverage container styles and shapes due to a plurality of vertical slits formed therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas J. Scheetz, II, Amy D. Downs
  • Insulating sleeve for a beverage container
    Publication number: 20040084460
    Abstract: A beverage container insulating sleeve for insulating a user's hand from a cold or hot beverage container while maintaining the serving temperature of the beverage. The material of the sleeve comprises insulating polyethylene foam. The sleeve is a low cost, lightweight, ergonomic, solution for consumers, advertisers, and anyone who sells hot or cold bottled beverages. The sleeve is further conformable to various beverage container styles and shapes due to a plurality of vertical slits formed therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2003
    Publication date: May 6, 2004
    Inventors: Thomas J. Scheetz, Amy D. Downs