Patents by Inventor Andrew W. Marsden

Andrew W. Marsden 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).

  • Monitor for sensing and transmitting sounds in a baby's vicinity
    Patent number: 7154389
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a monitor for sensing and transmitting sounds in a baby's vicinity. The monitor includes a housing having a base and two substantially spaced-apart legs, the housing enclosing acoustical and electrical means for sensing and transmitting the sounds. The monitor is mountable on a support by straddling the support with the substantially spaced-apart legs. The present disclosure also relates to a sound monitoring system. The system includes the monitor, a receiver, and a charger. Further, the present disclosure relates to a method of securedly and releasably mounting the monitor to a support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2006
    Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew W. Marsden, Joseph C. Cacciola, Anthony Wong
  • Pill dispenser
    Patent number: 7147127
    Abstract: A pill dispenser includes a base formed to include several pill-receiving compartments and a cover formed to include an opening. The cover is mounted for rotation on the base to allow a user to align the cover opening with a selected one of the pill-receiving compartments so that the user can access any pills stored in the selected pill-receiving compartment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2006
    Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc.
    Inventors: Steve Lepke, Robert D. Monahan, Andrew W. Marsden
  • Juvenile monitoring system
    Patent number: 7098785
    Abstract: The present remote child monitoring system includes a plurality of transmitters for transmitting audio signals at different frequencies from different locations and at least one receiver remote from the transmitters for receiving and announcing the transmitted audio signal from the plurality of transmitters. The receiver has a first mode for sequentially announcing the transmitted audio from the transmitters and a second mode for announcing the audio from a selected transmitter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2006
    Inventors: Anthony Wong, Andrew W. Marsden
  • Cord shortener
    Patent number: 7032854
    Abstract: A cord shortening device includes a housing having a first portion and a second portion. One of the portions includes a post configured to windably receive a first section of a length of cord. At least one of the portions has an opening at one end for mating second and third sections of the length of cord.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc.
    Inventor: Andrew W. Marsden
  • Bed rail with clamping force indicator
    Patent number: 6934984
    Abstract: A bed rail is disclosed for use with a mattress. The bed rail is configured to be clamped to the mattress with a clamping force. A clamping force indicator is used to provide information about the clamping force.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2005
    Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew W. Marsden, Kurt Nygren
  • Bed rail with clamping force indicator
    Publication number: 20040123387
    Abstract: A bed rail is disclosed for use with a mattress. The bed rail is configured to be clamped to the mattress with a clamping force. A clamping force indicator is used to provide information about the clamping force.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2003
    Publication date: July 1, 2004
    Inventors: Andrew W. Marsden, Kurt Nygren