Patents by Inventor C. Scott Burriss

C. Scott Burriss 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).

  • Pivoting swing
    Patent number: 8574088
    Abstract: A swing includes an annular track that carries a pair of moveable trolleys. Suspended from the trolleys by flexible suspension members is a support member, such as a swing seat. The support member may be moved to any desired position by moving the trolleys about the track, whereupon the trolleys may be locked in position. Once locked in the desired position, a user seated upon the support member is able to swing back and forth via the flexible suspension members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Inventor: C. Scott Burriss
  • Pivoting swing
    Patent number: 7951012
    Abstract: A pivoting swing maintains a support member that is rotatably attached to pivot assembly allows the support member to be rotated in any desired position. The pivot assembly includes a lock assembly that allows the position of the support member to be retained once a desired position has been found. Flexible suspension members attach the support member to the pivot assembly, thereby allowing the support member to swing back and forth once the support member has been rotated to a desired position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Inventor: C. Scott Burriss