Patents by Inventor David W. Swearingen

David W. Swearingen 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).

  • Therapeutic cooling scarf, wrap or collar
    Patent number: 4805619
    Abstract: An ice applicator in the form of an elongated scarf for wearing around the neck of a person subjected to high ambient heat conditions employing a cavity which is filled with a frozen water medium. The ends of the scarf are provided with a pair of fastening means, one for securing the ends of the scarf together in a juxtapositioned arrangement when worn, and a second one for securing the ice applicator to the chest of the wearer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 1987
    Date of Patent: February 21, 1989
    Inventor: David W. Swearingen
  • Closure for a flexible container
    Patent number: 4579246
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a container constructed of a material with a stiffness coefficient of less than one-tenth (0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 1, 1986
    Inventors: David W. Swearingen, Barnard McCloskey