Patents by Inventor Bernadette May Pulliam

Bernadette May Pulliam 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).

  • Convertible tote purse
    Patent number: 9307814
    Abstract: A convertible handbag includes a body having front and rear sides and a bottom forming an interior compartment. The body has a bottom portion including the bottom, a top portion, and an intermediate portion connecting the top and bottom portions. The top portion is foldable into and out of the interior compartment to convert the body between a tote and a purse. Each side has a bottom pair of openings in the intermediate portion and a top pair of openings in the top portion. Front and rear continuous-loops of flexible material extend through both the top and bottom openings so that the continuous-loops can be pulled from the top pairs of openings to form loop handles extending from the top openings when the body is a tote and can be pulled from the bottom openings to form loop handles extending from the bottom openings when the body is a purse.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: Thirty-One Gifts LLC
    Inventor: Bernadette May Pulliam
  • CONVERTIBLE TOTE PURSE
    Publication number: 20150020934
    Abstract: A convertible handbag includes a body having front and rear sides and a bottom forming an interior compartment. The body has a bottom portion including the bottom, a top portion, and an intermediate portion connecting the top and bottom portions. The top portion is foldable into and out of the interior compartment to convert the body between a tote and a purse. Each side has a bottom pair of openings in the intermediate portion and a top pair of openings in the top portion. Front and rear continuous-loops of flexible material extend through both the top and bottom openings so that the continuous-loops can be pulled from the top pairs of openings to form loop handles extending from the top openings when the body is a tote and can be pulled from the bottom openings to form loop handles extending from the bottom openings when the body is a purse.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2013
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Applicant: Thirty-One Gifts LLC
    Inventor: Bernadette May Pulliam
  • Convertible tote purse
    Patent number: D717041
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Thirty-One Gifts LLC
    Inventor: Bernadette May Pulliam
  • Backpack purse
    Patent number: D717043
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Thirty-One Gifts LLC
    Inventors: Bernadette May Pulliam, Dena JoAnn Shillingburg