Patents by Inventor Dee Volin

Dee Volin 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: 10344494
    Abstract: An 11-device-in-one system (which can be used as 360-degree-rotatable rollable portable lockable collapsible expandable carport, green house, gazebo, storage, attic, awnings, tent, workshop, outdoor tables, booth, and RV port) comprises: round bars; square bars releasably attached to the round bars; 360-degree rotatable lockable wheels rotatably attached to the round bars; canvas roof panels; canvas side panels; canvas end panels; canvas gap-covering panels; panel-lifting VELCRO (hook and loop fasteners) sewn to the side and gap-covering panels; panel-sealing zippers sewn to the end panels (for forming doors); panel-sealing grommets attached to the roof, side, and end panels; bungee cords and balls inserted through the grommets (for attaching the roof, side, and end panels together); first telescopic arms foldably and releasably attached to the round bars; second telescopic arms foldably attached to the first telescopic arms; feet welded to the second telescopic arms (for attaching to each other over the roof
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Inventor: Dee Volin
  • Patent number: 10314286
    Abstract: A shape-shifting self-draining water-repelling hygienic indoor-outdoor slanting pet tree system comprises: adjustable legs, a rotatable pedestal, at least one shape-shifting rotatable log, at least one shape-shifting rotatable step, at least one shape-shifting rotatable branch, at least one shape-shifting rotatable hygienic platform, at least one shape-shifting rotatable condo, at least one shape-shifting rotatable hygienic cap, at least one shape-shifting rotatable connector for rotatably connecting all the components of the pet tree together, multiple rotatable wheels to allow the pet tree to be wheeled anywhere, and at least one removable water-repelling cover to cover the components of the pet tree.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Inventor: Dee Volin
  • Patent number: 10301842
    Abstract: A unique springable hand-free-self-locking self-centering bracket-clamp fence system comprises fence-post base systems, fence-post systems, springable hand-free-self-locking self-centering bracket-clamp systems, board-expansion-internal-gap rail systems, stackable interlocking fence-board systems, and fence-post-covering cap systems. The fence-post base systems are for supporting the fence-post systems, respectively. The fence-post systems are for supporting the board-expansion-internal-gap rail systems, respectively. The board-expansion-internal-gap rail systems are for supporting the stackable interlocking fence-board systems, respectively. The fence-post-covering cap systems are for preventing water penetration to the inside of the fence-post systems, respectively. The fence-post systems have multiple bracket-clamp-locking jaw slots and multiple bracket-clamp-centering grooves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Inventor: Dee Volin
  • Patent number: 10253523
    Abstract: A tick-preventing multi-function-latch-pulley-handle and multi-function-latch-pulley-wheel popup comprises four-way circular roof intersector, foldable roof trusses, foldable side trusses, four upper corner intersectors and four lower corner intersectors each being able to be adjusted up and down, four automatic rounded-head see-saw post locks and four see-saw-post-lock springs respectively attached to the four lower corner intersectors for locking and unlocking upper corner intersectors, four multi-function latch-pulley-handles respectively and pivotably attached to the four upper corner intersectors for functioning as latches to wrap on the side trusses to lock the popup when folded and for also functioning as pulleys to wrap cables thereon and for also functioning as handles to unfold the popup, four upper octagonal posts, four multi-function post-centering water-discharging tick-preventing braces respectively attached to the four upper octagonal posts, tick-preventing downward teeth and water-discharging
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Inventor: Dee Volin
  • Publication number: 20190100933
    Abstract: A four-device-in-one splash-and-drip-eliminating gazebo comprising: a top roof, top-roof columns, top-roof mosquito-mesh panels respectively screwed to the top-roof columns, a bottom roof, respectively screwed to the top-roof columns, rain-water gutters molded to the rain-water gutters as one unit for functioning as gutters and top rails at the same time for collecting rain water to be used for irrigation, splash-drip-eliminating eaves respectively formed at the bottom-roof end of the bottom roof for extending downward into the gutter inside to direct water downward into the gutter inside to eliminate water splash and water drip and for collecting rain water to be used for irrigation, top rails molded to the rain-water gutters as one unit for functioning as gutters and top rails at the same time, the bottom roof screwed to the rain-water gutters and the top rails, corner posts, respectively attached to the rain-water gutters and the top rails, double-U-shaped-end covers respectively slidably coupled with the
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Inventor: DEE VOLIN
  • Patent number: 10244731
    Abstract: A fourteen-device-in-one crumplable-seatbeltable-rampable-leggable-top-panel pet crate comprises crumplable-seatbeltable-rampable-leggable top, bottom, left, right, front, and rear panels attached to one another, removable multi-function mezzanine, removable crumple-zone multi-function locking double clips, removable crumple-zone multi-function accessory-hanging ring hooks for holding towels and accessories, left door, front door, top quick-panel-locking-and-releasing stoppers and hooks for safely and releasably locking the front and rear panels to the top panel, and side quick-panel-locking-and-releasing stoppers and hooks for safely and releasably locking the front and rear panels to the left and right panels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Inventor: Dee Volin
  • Publication number: 20190029216
    Abstract: A multi-pet locking-head-and-locking-tail-push-rod pet crate comprises: a handle bridge, a handle channel molded inside the handle bridge for containing grooming tools, handle clasps respectively molded in the handle bridge for fastening poop bags thereto, a top panel, a bottom panel, a left panel, a right panel, a front panel, a rear panel, at least one divider, panel-locking hooks and clamps for hooking and clamping the panels together, a slanted tray for draining urine, urine-storing gutters and ridges molded around the tray for supporting pet paws and for keeping pets away from urine, top and bottom low-friction rails welded to the front panel, multi-position door-glider-locking recesses formed in the bottom low-friction rail for locking the auto-indexing multi-position door gliders and for adjusting horizontal or slanted and stationary or moving positions of the auto-indexing multi-position doors, first and second auto-indexing multi-position doors inserted between the top and bottom low-friction rails,
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventor: Dee Volin
  • Publication number: 20180363320
    Abstract: A tick-preventing multi-function-latch-pulley-handle and multi-function-latch-pulley-wheel popup comprises four-way circular roof intersector, foldable roof trusses, foldable side trusses, four upper corner intersectors and four lower corner intersectors each being able to be adjusted up and down, four automatic rounded-head see-saw post locks and four see-saw-post-lock springs respectively attached to the four lower corner intersectors for locking and unlocking upper corner intersectors, four multi-function latch-pulley-handles respectively and pivotably attached to the four upper corner intersectors for functioning as latches to wrap on the side trusses to lock the popup when folded and for also functioning as pulleys to wrap cables thereon and for also functioning as handles to unfold the popup, four upper octagonal posts, four multi-function post-centering water-discharging tick-preventing braces respectively attached to the four upper octagonal posts, tick-preventing downward teeth and water-discharging
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventor: DEE VOLIN
  • Patent number: 10153656
    Abstract: A five-device-in-one solar-charging sun-visor foldable tiltable workstation comprises: an umbrella post, solar panels attached to the umbrella post, an electricity converter connected to the solar panels, a battery connected to the electricity converter for charging mobile devices, an electrical wire connected to the battery, a retractable extendable cable connected to the electrical wire, a spool rotationally connected to the retractable extendable cable, UBS connectors connected to the retractable extendable cable, an adjustable clamp attached to the umbrella post, having memory-stick and sunglass holders, a rotatable foldable tiltable table attached to the adjustable clamp, a foldable tiltable cup-holding system molded in the table for holding drinks in multiple angles, a waterproof transparent hooded pouch attached to the table for holding mobile devices in multiple angles while a user stands, sits, or swim in front of, or lays down under the pouch, and foldable tiltable sun-visors foldably hinged on the
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Inventor: Dee Volin
  • Patent number: 10065848
    Abstract: A portable CO2 based cooler and beverage dispensing system for pressurizing and cooling beverage tanks, comprises a vibration-absorbing portable shell with a snap on removable tray for holding beverage containers and ice-cream-recesses, two growler-vibration-absorbing circular springs molded on the shell bottom for absorbing vibration from transportation and for holding and separating two beverage tanks, a tank-vibration-absorbing circular spring molded on the shell bottom for absorbing vibration from transportation and for holding a pressurized tank, a clamping system for clamping on and stabilizing two beverage growlers and a pressurized tank for transportation, two multi-height spigots, two height-adjustable telescopic posts, and a retractable height-adjustable spigot-locking handle attached the two posts and having two spigot-locking receptacles molded thereon for locking and adjusting the multi-height spigots to multiple different heights.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Inventor: Dee Volin
  • Patent number: 10016033
    Abstract: An arthritic-aiding pin-centering-and-guiding auditorily-snap-locking umbrella comprising: a canopy having tension-adjusting oval openings, a pole having a fixed hub and a movable hub, tension-adjusting rods, rod-locking screws respectively screwed through the tension-adjusting oval openings and into the tension-adjusting rod, three pulleys respectively screwed to the fixed hub and the movable hub, a pulley cord threaded on the three pulleys and attached to the movable hub, a cord hook, two gear cams attached to the movable hub, a cord blocker attached to the two gear cams, at least one pin opening drilled through the pole, an arthritic-aiding grip ring attached to the cord hook, a locking pin attached to the arthritic-aiding grip ring, a recess molded on the locking pin, at least one pin-centering-and-guiding plug and tube having built-in auditorily-snap-locking leaf springs and leaf-spring towers inserted into the pole and aligned with the at least one pin opening, and a tower-locking screw screwed between
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Inventor: Dee Volin
  • Publication number: 20180139925
    Abstract: A twenty-four-different-configuration pet kennel comprises seven first six-function panels, four second six-function panels, a door panel, a door, J-shaped clamps and W-shaped clamps (for angledly and parallelly clamping seven first six-function panels and four second six-function panels together), panel-tube legs (for plugging the bottom ends of seven first six-function panels and four second six-function panels to absorb shocks and vibrations), tick-blocking teeth (molded inside the panel-tube legs to prevent ticks from entering and hiding inside seven first six-function panels and four second six-function panels), and first and second wind-circulating sails (attached to seven first six-function panels and four second six-function panels to redirect and circulate wind and rain water in multiple different directions and multiple opposite directions into and out of the twenty-four-different-configuration pet kennel, to block the sun, and also to function as a rain water gutter and gutter spout).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2017
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Inventor: DEE VOLIN
  • Patent number: 9968167
    Abstract: At least one twelve-different-application rotatable and pivotable umbrella each comprises: at least one pivotable pole receiver each having: a pole-centering sleeve and receiver gears; a rotatable adjustor having: adjustor gears for engaging to the receiver gears and bottom gears; a trailer-hitch-adapting tube for engaging to a trailer hitch; at least one curved-surface-adapting plate each releasably attached to the trailer-hitch-adapting tube; a spiral-shovel spike having: a spiral blade and digging shovels for securely burying the spiral blade in soil and sand; a base attached to the trailer-hitch-adapting tube or the spiral-shovel spike, and having: base gears for engaging to the bottom gears, two wrenching-and-strapping handles for wrenching and strapping the base, and a surface-conforming-and-protecting adaptor attached thereto; at least one base-securing strap and ratchet for attaching the base to bumper, bench, table, hand rail, post, column, tree, tail gate, e.i.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Inventor: Dee Volin
  • Patent number: 9955631
    Abstract: A unique soil-packing garden-shaping system comprises soil-packing garden-shaping wavy partitions for absorbing hammering forces and for packing and holding garden soil, impact-absorbing-strip grooves pressure-molded on the sides of the wavy partitions, impact heads extrudedly molded to the top of the wavy partitions for receiving hammering forced thereon, curved directional heads extrudedly molded to the bottom of the wavy partitions for penetrating into the ground at adjustable angles, wavy-partition couplers for coupling the wavy partitions, and multiple different color-coded impact-absorbing strips of multiple different highly flexible materials pressure-extrudedly molded in the grooves for absorbing the hammering force exerted on the impact heads, for limiting the bending degree of the wavy partitions, for pushing the wavy partitions back after bending to prevent the wavy partitions from breaking, for guiding the elevations of the wavy partitions over garden soil, for gradually hardening to strengthen an
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Inventor: Dee Volin
  • Patent number: 9943063
    Abstract: A multi-stacked-hinge-door pet crate comprises top, bottom, left, right, front, and rear panels attached to one another, multi-function slanted urine-storing bed having built-in gutters and ridges disposed on the bottom panel, a grooming platform, multi-function shock-absorbing gussets covering all the corners of the panels to lock the grooming platform and to absorb shocks and vibrations, and a multi-function door having double hinges thereon to allow door to open and fold, triple locking rods to lock the multi-function door the front panel, a palm knob with palm recesses and palm hills for an arthritic to use without the need for folding his or her fingers, a spring-loaded palm knob to lock the multi-function door against and parallel to the top panel, and double magnets attached to the multi-function door and the front panel, respectively, to stop the multi-function door from swinging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Inventor: Dee Volin
  • Patent number: 9894991
    Abstract: A unique portable and foldable five-device-in-one system comprises: two foldable garden tables each for holding foods and drinks thereon, two foldable elastic garden-tool caddies each attached to the one of the two foldable garden tables and each for storing garden tools therein, two spring-loaded finger-centralizing stabilizers each welded to one of the two foldable garden tables and each for releasably locking the rotatable kneeler-bench cushion, a rotatable kneeler-bench cushion for providing comfort when seated or kneeled on, and an adjustable umbrella rotatably attached to one of the two foldable garden tables and having a kneeler-bench-caddy-table-locking arm for releasably locking the two foldable garden tables right side up.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Inventor: Dee Volin
  • Publication number: 20170347533
    Abstract: A rollable five-device-in-one flower container and umbrella stand comprises: a container having multiple walls and a bottom, water-regulating channels formed in the bottom, two wheel wells formed in the bottom, anti-rolling claws formed in the bottom for digging into the ground on a slope to prevent the five-device-in-one flower container and umbrella stand from sliding down the slope, an umbrella-pole receiver screwed on the bottom, U-shaped and J-shaped spring clamps hooked on the umbrella-pole receiver for creating a clamping force therebetween, two wheels partially hidden in the two wheel wells, a tubular double-wall water reservoir having spiral water-distributing tubes and spiral water-regulating foams for spirally and timely discharging the water, and spiral water-circulating slides spirally welded or molded to the walls for spirally creating multiple spiral tractions, multiple spiral layers, multiple spiral travel distances for soil and water to create multiple spiral root growths and multiple spiral
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Inventor: DEE VOLIN
  • Publication number: 20170340075
    Abstract: An arthritic-aiding pin-centering-and-guiding auditorily- snap-locking umbrella comprising: a canopy having tension-adjusting oval openings, a pole having a fixed hub and a movable hub, tension-adjusting rods, rod-locking screws respectively screwed through the tension-adjusting oval openings and into the tension-adjusting rod, three pulleys respectively screwed to the fixed hub and the movable hub, a pulley cord threaded on the three pulleys and attached to the movable hub, a cord hook, two gear cams attached to the movable hub, a cord blocker attached to the two gear cams, at least one pin opening drilled through the pole, an arthritic-aiding grip ring attached to the cord hook, a locking pin attached to the arthritic-aiding grip ring, a recess molded on the locking pin, at least one pin-centering-and-guiding plug and tube having built-in auditorily-snap-locking leaf springs and leaf-spring towers inserted into the pole and aligned with the at least one pin opening, and a tower-locking screw screwed between
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Inventor: DEE VOLIN
  • Publication number: 20170337650
    Abstract: A unique system comprises twenty simplest-descriptive-level formulas, at least one mobile or stationary device, and at least one operating and/or applicational software downloaded to the at least one mobile or stationary device for operating the at least one mobile or stationary device. The unique system is for helping a user be able to quickly and easily describe, preserve, retrieve, process, and benefit from inventions. Each of the twenty simplest-descriptive-level formulas is for describing only one aspect of each component of an invention, at the simplest descriptive level such that the related components in each component aspect of the invention are systematized (grouped into systems), and such that the alphanumeric prefix and the alphanumeric suffix of each component in each component aspect match each other and increase sequentially.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventor: DEE VOLIN
  • Publication number: 20170335590
    Abstract: A three-dimensionally-adjustable spike for securing a post comprises: two C-shaped walls, two wrench-accessible openings formed in the two C-shaped walls, a base molded to the two C-shaped walls, two post-elevating struts welded to the base, post-clamping screws screwed into the two C-shaped walls and the post, convex bolts each having a convex bolt bottom, concave upper washers each having an upper concave surface engaging with the convex bolt bottom, concave lower washers each having a lower concave surface, convex locking nuts each having a convex nut top engaging with the lower concave surface for three-dimensionally adjusting and securing the stanchion base and the post perpendicularly to the ground, a hammer plate, plate nuts welded to the hammer plate for stationarily securing the convex locking bolts to the hammer plate, spiral blades, offset spiral shovels, and a spike welded to the spiral blades, the offset spiral shovels, and the hammer plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventor: DEE VOLIN