Patents by Inventor Dan Capperrune

Dan Capperrune 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: 6499436
    Abstract: A portable restraint and confinement device for confining an animal within a fixed boundary. The device includes a base panel which has an outer perimeter defining a fixed boundary. A securement strap is attached at one end to the center of the base panel and at the other end to an attachment device. The attachment device is configured for connecting to a harness, collar or other holding device secured to the animal wherein the animal is confined within the fixed boundary by the securement strap. Alternate configurations of base panel are disclosed for improving portability as well as for use in specific environments and locations. An embodiment is disclosed for use in restraining and confining humans to within a fixed boundary.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Inventor: Dan Capperrune
  • Patent number: 5894748
    Abstract: A portable restraint and confinement device for confining an animal within a fixed boundary. The device includes a base panel which has an outer perimeter defining a fixed boundary. A securement strap is attached at one end to the center of the base panel and at the other end to an attachment device. The attachment device is configured for connecting to a harness, collar or other holding device secured to the animal wherein the animal is confined within the fixed boundary by the securement strap. Alternate configurations of base panel are disclosed for improving portability as well as for use in specific environments and locations. An embodiment is disclosed for use in restraining and confining humans to within a fixed boundary.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 20, 1999
    Inventor: Dan Capperrune