Patents by Inventor Carole Lea Burns

Carole Lea Burns 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).

  • Strap fastener
    Patent number: 9808040
    Abstract: Strap fasteners inhibit undesirable adjustment of garment straps, such as bra straps. The strap fasteners may have a clamshell configuration designed to encompass an adjustable portion of a bra strap to prevent movement of the bra strap or prevent movement of an adjustable element of the bra strap. In particular, strap fasteners minimize or prevent movement of a slider that controls the adjustment of a bra strap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Inventor: Carole Lea Burns
  • STRAP FASTENER
    Publication number: 20160143380
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fasteners for inhibiting undesirable adjustment of garment straps, such as bra straps. According to certain aspects, fasteners of the invention have a clamshell configuration and are designed to encompass an adjustable portion of a bra strap to prevent movement of the bra strap or prevent movement of an adjustable element of the bra strap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2014
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventor: Carole Lea Burns