Patents by Inventor Connor Patterson

Connor Patterson 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).

  • Daily-use garment that converts into a personal flotation device
    Patent number: 9486020
    Abstract: A daily-use garment that is substantially normal in appearance includes a head portion corresponding to a head region of a person, and a body portion corresponding to a torso of the person. The head region is configured to cover the head region of the person with a first flexible chamber positioned in the head portion. A second flexible chamber is positioned in the body portion. A fluid supply device of the daily-use garment includes a container configured to hold a fluid under pressure, a first activation member configured to open the container, and one of a conduit and a nozzle that supplies the fluid from the container. The fluid supply device opens the container and supplies the fluid to at least one of the first flexible chamber and the second flexible chamber, and the daily-use garment is converted from a first state to a second state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Inventors: Rohan Arora, Rahul Busayavalasa, Prasan Chari, Caroline Maloney, Grace Maloney, Satya Paruchuri, Connor Patterson, Samantha Steadman
  • DAILY-USE GARMENT THAT CONVERTS INTO A PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20150223527
    Abstract: A daily-use garment that is substantially normal in appearance includes a head portion corresponding to a head region of a person, and a body portion corresponding to a torso of the person. The head region is configured to cover the head region of the person with a first flexible chamber positioned in the head portion. A second flexible chamber is positioned in the body portion. A fluid supply device of the daily-use garment includes a container configured to hold a fluid under pressure, a first activation member configured to open the container, and one of a conduit and a nozzle that supplies the fluid from the container. The fluid supply device opens the container and supplies the fluid to at least one of the first flexible chamber and the second flexible chamber, and the daily-use garment is converted from a first state to a second state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventors: Rohan Arora, Rahul Busayavalasa, Prasan Chari, Caroline Maloney, Grace Maloney, Satya Paruchuri, Connor Patterson, Samantha Steadman