Patents by Inventor Cynthia A. Johnson

Cynthia A. Johnson 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).

  • Patent number: 11950714
    Abstract: A device for washing and drying a wig is provided. The wig washing and drying device includes a wig pod having a front facing dome member extending from a base. The dome member includes a generally curved front facing portion and an opposing flat side that is rear facing, wherein an arm extends from the flat side and connects with the base at a central region of the base. A bracket housing extends from a rear side of the base, wherein the bracket housing is removably securable to a vertical surface via a fastener, such as a suction cup. The wig pod can be placed in a shower and attached to a wall of the shower, such that the dome member can receive a wig thereon. Once received on the dome member, the wig can be easily washed while remaining suspended from the wig pod and remain suspended to dry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Inventor: Cynthia Johnson
  • Publication number: 20240108730
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for treating, preventing or alleviating the symptoms of and inflammation associated with inflammatory diseases and conditions of the gastrointestinal tract, for example, those involving the esophagus. Also provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions useful for the methods of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: VIROPHARMA BIOLOGICS LLC
    Inventors: Elaine PHILLIPS, Malcolm HILL, Hemant DESHMUKH, Keith JOHNSON, Cynthia LICALSI
  • Publication number: 20230309719
    Abstract: A device for washing and drying a wig is provided. The wig washing and drying device includes a wig pod having a front facing dome member extending from a base. The dome member includes a generally curved front facing portion and an opposing flat side that is rear facing, wherein an arm extends from the flat side and connects with the base at a central region of the base. A bracket housing extends from a rear side of the base, wherein the bracket housing is removably securable to a vertical surface via a fastener, such as a suction cup. The wig pod can be placed in a shower and attached to a wall of the shower, such that the dome member can receive a wig thereon. Once received on the dome member, the wig can be easily washed while remaining suspended from the wig pod and remain suspended to dry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventor: Cynthia Johnson
  • Patent number: 11707145
    Abstract: A wig maintenance and storage system is provided. The wig maintenance and storage system includes one or more wig pods that are mountable to one or more panels, such as a door panel, a travel panel, and a shower rack panel. The wig pod is universal to each panel and is able to receive a wig thereon for washing, drying, storage and display. In one embodiment, each wig pod includes a front facing dome member extending from a base. The wig pods are reconfigurable on the door panel, travel panel, and/or shower rack panel via magnetic fasteners. In this way, the wearer can arrange the wigs and corresponding wig pods as desired. In some embodiments, the wig maintenance and storage system can be folded or disassembled for transport.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Inventor: Cynthia Johnson
  • Publication number: 20220378228
    Abstract: A wig maintenance and storage system is provided. The wig maintenance and storage system includes one or more wig pods that are mountable to one or more panels, such as a door panel, a travel panel, and a shower rack panel. The wig pod is universal to each panel and is able to receive a wig thereon for washing, drying, storage and display. In one embodiment, each wig pod includes a front facing dome member extending from a base. The wig pods are reconfigurable on the door panel, travel panel, and/or shower rack panel via magnetic fasteners. In this way, the wearer can arrange the wigs and corresponding wig pods as desired. In some embodiments, the wig maintenance and storage system can be folded or disassembled for transport.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Inventor: Cynthia Johnson
  • Publication number: 20060085257
    Abstract: A method of interactive advertising in which a customer contacts a system for a particular product or service. The customer provides information and the system determines the appropriate advertising for the customer based on the information provided. The customer is able to place an order for products or services advertised once the customer expresses interest in first the advertisement and then the product or service. The system then processes the customer's order.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2005
    Publication date: April 20, 2006
    Inventor: Cynthia Johnson
  • Patent number: 6383329
    Abstract: An apparatus for removing labels from a housing is provided. The apparatus includes a tank for storing a medium at a pressure above ambient pressure. The apparatus also includes a medium conduit in communication with the tank for transporting the medium therefrom. The conduit defines a opening therein. The medium exiting the conduit at the opening is adapted to remove labels from the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2002
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Rajiv S. Agarwala, Cynthia A. Johnson
  • Patent number: 5786749
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a toothbrush holder having a micro-cassette player mounted within its interior. The holder has a plurality of plates extending from a base unit and each plate has apertures for receiving and holding toothbrushes. The cassette player is electrically connected to micro-switches contained within each aperture on the plates. Whenever a toothbrush is removed from an aperture, the cassette player automatically begins playing any one of a number of pre-selected recordings or messages. The exterior of the device may be interchangeably decorated depending upon the age group or sex of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1998
    Inventors: Cynthia Johnson, Suzette Sweeny
  • Patent number: D409055
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1999
    Inventors: Simon R. Johnson, Cynthia A. Johnson