Patents by Inventor Beverly Fries

Beverly Fries 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).

  • Multiuser amusement rocking device
    Patent number: 10258894
    Abstract: An outdoor amusement rocking device having a frame and a support member that together form a curvature saddle-shaped play structure. The amusement device includes a hyperbole paraboloid frame structure defining an interior area and a resilient support sheet material disposed in the interior area of the frame and attached to the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: Children's Group, LLC
    Inventors: Amanda Lacy, Beverly Fries, Ting Xu, David Yakos
  • Rocking Hammock
    Publication number: 20180055200
    Abstract: A hammock includes an arcuate support frame configured for periodic rotational locomotion. A resilient support surface is configured for supporting a mass of at least one user thereon during a periodic rotational locomotion. The support surface may be suspended by suspension members between opposing ends of the support frame. The suspension member may be configured for a range of center of mass adjustment points for modifying a collective center of mass location for the rotational locomotion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Beverly Fries, Ting Xu, David Yakos, Kirk Turner
  • Hammock
    Publication number: 20180055201
    Abstract: A hammock includes a resilient support surface for supporting a mass of at least one object thereon, and a separation element being disposed in the support surface defining a plurality of separable support sections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Beverly Fries, Ting Xu, David Yakos, Kirk Turner
  • Multiuser Amusement Rocking Device
    Publication number: 20180028923
    Abstract: An outdoor amusement rocking device having a frame and a support member that together form a curvature saddle-shaped play structure. The amusement device includes a hyperbole paraboloid frame structure defining an interior area and a resilient support sheet material disposed in the interior area of the frame and attached to the frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Amanda Lacy, Beverly Fries, Ting Xu, David Yakos
  • Multiuser amusement rocking device
    Patent number: 9814990
    Abstract: An outdoor amusement rocking device having a frame and a support member that together form a curvature saddle-shaped play structure. The amusement device includes a hyperbole paraboloid frame structure defining an interior area and a resilient support sheet material disposed in the interior area of the frame and attached to the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: Plow & Hearth, LLC
    Inventors: Amanda Lacy, Beverly Fries, Ting Xu, David Yakos
  • Recreational swing
    Patent number: 9789409
    Abstract: A recreational swing having a seating member to support one or more users thereon, and a suspension system that includes one or more bungee cords that permit the base seating portion to be suspended from a suspension point so as to dually function as a swing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: Plow & Hearth, LLC
    Inventors: David Yakos, Kirk Turner, Beverly Fries, Ting Xu
  • Multiuser Amusement Rocking Device
    Publication number: 20170266570
    Abstract: An outdoor amusement rocking device having a frame and a support member that together form a curvature saddle-shaped play structure. The amusement device includes a hyperbole paraboloid frame structure defining an interior area and a resilient support sheet material disposed in the interior area of the frame and attached to the frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventors: Amanda Lacy, Beverly Fries, Ting Xu, David Yakos
  • Suspended play structure
    Patent number: 9630119
    Abstract: A suspended play structure includes a floor, a sidewall, and a roof that defines an inner space. The structure includes top and bottom ring structures that provide additional support to the play structure. The play structure can be suspended from a tree, a stand, a ceiling, or similar structure. The structure is collapsible for easy storage and can also include a removable cushion that can fit within an internal pocket. The structure can also include a removable string of LED lights within the inner space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: PLOW & HEARTH, LLC
    Inventors: Beverly Fries, Ting Xu, Jose R. Rodriguez Bosch
  • SUSPENDED PLAY STRUCTURE
    Publication number: 20160107095
    Abstract: A suspended play structure includes a floor, a sidewall, and a roof that defines an inner space. The structure includes top and bottom ring structures that provide additional support to the play structure. The play structure can be suspended from a tree, a stand, a ceiling, or similar structure. The structure is collapsible for easy storage and can also include a removable cushion that can fit within an internal pocket. The structure can also include a removable string of LED lights within the inner space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: Beverly Fries, Ting Xu, Jose R. Rodriguez Bosch
  • Suspended play structure
    Patent number: 9254446
    Abstract: A suspended play structure includes a floor, a sidewall, and a roof that defines an inner space. The structure includes top and bottom ring structures that provide additional support to the play structure. The play structure can be suspended from a tree, a stand, a ceiling, or similar structure. The structure is collapsible for easy storage and can also include a removable cushion that can fit within an internal pocket. The structure can also include a removable string of LED lights within the inner space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: PLOW & HEARTH, LLC
    Inventors: Amanda T. Lacy, Beverly Fries, Ting Xu
  • SUSPENDED PLAY STRUCTURE
    Publication number: 20150018108
    Abstract: A suspended play structure includes a floor, a sidewall, and a roof that defines an inner space. The structure includes top and bottom ring structures that provide additional support to the play structure. The play structure can be suspended from a tree, a stand, a ceiling, or similar structure. The structure is collapsible for easy storage and can also include a removable cushion that can fit within an internal pocket. The structure can also include a removable string of LED lights within the inner space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2014
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Inventors: Amanda T. Lacy, Beverly Fries, Ting Xu
  • Sleeping bag
    Patent number: D786533
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: Plow & Hearth, LLC
    Inventors: Jose R. Rodriguez Bosch, Beverly Fries
  • Hammock
    Patent number: D805826
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: Plow & Hearth, LLC
    Inventors: Beverly Fries, Ting Xu, David Yakos, Kirk Turner
  • Amusement rocking device
    Patent number: D815214
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: Plow & Hearth, LLC
    Inventors: Amanda Lacy, Beverly Fries