Patents by Inventor Brenda Roberts

Brenda Roberts 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).

  • Publication number: 20060261651
    Abstract: A car seat has a support base configured to test on a dedicated seat of a vehicle when installed. The car seat also has a seat shell coupled to the support base that defines a seating surface of the car seat. The seating surface has a seat bottom portion that terminates at a front end of the seat shell. The seat shell is adjustable to a plurality of selectable seat recline orientations relative to the support base. A recline lever is mounted under the seat shell and is movable between a latch position and a release position. A handle on one end of the recline lever is positioned below and projects forward of the front end of the seat shell. The handle is movable upward to move the recline lever to the release position. A shroud projects forward from the front end of the seat shell and is positioned above and spaced from the handle. A top side of the shroud is positioned to act as a fixed bearing surface for grasping and moving the handle upward toward the shroud.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2006
    Publication date: November 23, 2006
    Applicant: Graco Children's Products Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick Nolan, Damaso Lamos, Patrick Laffan, Andrew Skrzypek, Brenda Robert
  • Publication number: 20050160748
    Abstract: A control system for a steam turbine driven chiller unit is provided. The control system automatically utilizes the full range of the governor, compressor pre-rotation vanes, and hot gas bypass valve capabilities to control the capacity of the chiller and provide anti-surge and override control functions to prevent undesirable operational ranges while maintaining maximum efficiency of operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2004
    Publication date: July 28, 2005
    Inventors: Dennis Shaffer, Russell Thompson, Stephen Kachmar, Eric Smyder, Brenda Roberts, Daniel Petroskie, Ryan Eisensmith
  • Patent number: 6035477
    Abstract: Scrubber attachments for a standard sink sprayer having a housing fitting over the sprayer. A rotary or stationary sponge or brush is exteriorly attached to the housing for scrubbing surfaces and items. A soap dispenser is incorporated in the housing for dispensing soap during scrubbing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Jokari/US, Inc.
    Inventor: Brenda Robert