Patents by Inventor Brian T. Boone

Brian T. Boone 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).

  • Method and apparatus for carrying a car seat
    Patent number: 7004362
    Abstract: An apparatus for carrying a car seat such as an infant car seat, child car seat, or a child booster seat is disclosed. The apparatus includes a carrier body and at least one system of harnesses for attaching to the car seat, and for securing the apparatus on a person's back, chest, or side, leaving the person's hands free. The system of harnesses may include an upper harness system, a middle harness system, a lower harness system, a shoulder harness system, and a hip harness system. The apparatus permits a person to carry the car seat together with a child secured in the car seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2006
    Inventor: Brian T. Boone
  • Method and apparatus for transporting a car seat
    Publication number: 20030192925
    Abstract: An apparatus for transporting a car seat such as an infant car seat, child car seat, or a child booster seat is disclosed. The apparatus includes a carrier body and at least one system of harnesses for attaching a wheeled assembly to the car seat. The apparatus with attached car seat may be wheeled on the ground by a person using one hand, or may be carried on a person's back, chest, or side, leaving the person's hands free. The system of harnesses may include an upper harness system, a middle harness system, a shoulder harness system, and a hip harness system. The wheeled assembly may also be attached to the carrier body via a system of attachment straps, including an upper attachment system, middle attachment system, and lower attachment system. The apparatus permits a person to wheel or carry the car seat together with a child secured in the car seat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2003
    Publication date: October 16, 2003
    Inventor: Brian T. Boone
  • Method and apparatus for carrying a car seat
    Publication number: 20030106916
    Abstract: An apparatus for carrying a car seat such as an infant car seat, child car seat, or a child booster seat is disclosed. The apparatus includes a carrier body and at least one system of harnesses for attaching to the car seat, and for securing the apparatus on a person's back, chest, or side, leaving the person's hands free. The system of harnesses may include an upper harness system, a middle harness system, a lower harness system, a shoulder harness system, and a hip harness system. The apparatus permits a person to carry the car seat together with a child secured in the car seat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2002
    Publication date: June 12, 2003
    Inventor: Brian T. Boone