Patents by Inventor Deborah Humiston

Deborah Humiston 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: 20080163409
    Abstract: The present invention is directed toward an apparatus for controlling flying insects about the head of a person and includes a head covering sized and dimensioned to fit upon the head of the person being bothered by flying insects. A card having a bottom surface, a top surface, and an insect trapping surface is removably attached to the head covering and oriented such that the bottom surface is next to the head covering and the top surface that includes the insect trapping surface is facing outward away from the head cover. The insect trapping surface includes an adhesive coating that is sufficiently sticky to adhere insects and moreover, includes a removable covering that protects the adhesive layer prior to use. The present invention also includes at least one covering flap for covering the adhesive coating after use to cover said adhesive surface and any trapped insects on said insect trapping surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2007
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Inventor: Deborah Humiston