Patents by Inventor Claudia L. Hesse

Claudia L. Hesse 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: 20090300934
    Abstract: A shoe drying frame (1) having a securing means, such as magnets (8), located on an underside (9) of the frame and at least one strap (6), which is preferably elastic, attached to a first and second side wall (2) and (3)of the frame so as to hold at least one athletic shoe (11) within the frame (1). At least one adjustable strap (6) may be located on the first and second side walls (2) and (3) of the frame so as to accommodate athletic shoes (11) of a greater height. To use the present invention, a user first positions the shoe drying frame (1) against a dryer drum (14) such that the magnets are adjacent to the dryer drum (14). Then, the user places at least one athletic shoe (11) within the perimeter of frame (1) such that the sole of the athletic shoe (12) is adjacent to the dryer drum (14) and positions the toe of the athletic shoe (11) underneath the straps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2008
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Inventors: Yuri A. Hesse, Claudia L. Hesse