Patents by Inventor Brenda K. Funk-Danielson

Brenda K. Funk-Danielson 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).

  • Bra with support portions
    Patent number: 10368591
    Abstract: A bra having one or more flexible elastomeric support strips is provided herein. The support strips are affixed to an outer-facing surface of the bra or breast cups such that they provide support to at least the under portions of a wearer's breasts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Brenda K. Funk-Danielson, Matthew D. Nordstrom, Laura Tempesta
  • BRA WITH SUPPORT PORTIONS
    Publication number: 20190021406
    Abstract: A bra having one or more flexible elastomeric support strips is provided herein. The support strips are affixed to an outer-facing surface of the bra or breast cups such that they provide support to at least the under portions of a wearer's breasts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Brenda K. Funk-Danielson, Matthew D. Nordstrom, Laura Tempesta
  • Bra with support portions
    Patent number: 10123575
    Abstract: A bra having one or more flexible elastomeric support strips is provided herein. The support strips are affixed to one or more of an outer-facing surface of the breast cups of the bra or to an inner-facing surface of the breast cups of the bra such that they provide support to at least the under portions of a wearer's breasts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Brenda K. Funk-Danielson, Matthew D. Nordstrom, Laura Tempesta
  • BRA WITH SUPPORT PORTIONS
    Publication number: 20160227846
    Abstract: A bra having one or more flexible elastomeric support strips is provided herein. The support strips are affixed to one or more of an outer-facing surface of the breast cups of the bra or to an inner-facing surface of the breast cups of the bra such that they provide support to at least the under portions of a wearer's breasts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: Brenda K. Funk-Danielson, Matthew D. Nordstrom, Laura Tempesta
  • Overlapping element
    Patent number: 8601612
    Abstract: An element for an article of apparel, a container, or a variety of other products is disclosed. The element is formed from at least one section of a two-dimensional material, and the element includes a first edge and a second edge that each exhibit a concave configuration. Portions of the material adjacent the first edge and the second edge are arranged to overlap each other such that: (a) a portion of the first edge overlaps a portion of the second edge and (b) another portion of the second edge overlaps another portion of the first edge. The element may be utilized as a joint or a pocket in the article of apparel, and the element may form a pocket in the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Brenda K. Funk-Danielson