Patents by Inventor Dorothy J. Farrugia

Dorothy J. Farrugia 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).

  • Bed covering anchor system
    Patent number: 6185766
    Abstract: The bed covering anchor system in the preferred configuration has a pair of adjustable length crossing support straps to allow attachment to the area of the corners of a variety of sizes of bed covering placed on bed mattresses. Elastic straps are engaged at the ends of the crossing straps and have a grasping device at one or both ends of each elastic strap to grasp the covering and provide a retracting force to keep the covering taut on the mattress. One or more lateral support straps may also be attached to the cover to keep the longitudinal edges of the covering taut at the points of attachment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2001
    Inventor: Dorothy J. Farrugia
  • Bed covering anchor system
    Patent number: D436489
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2001
    Inventor: Dorothy J. Farrugia
  • Pet carrier
    Patent number: D442748
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2001
    Inventor: Dorothy J. Farrugia
  • Hand bag pet carrier
    Patent number: D444271
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2001
    Inventor: Dorothy J. Farrugia
  • Foldable pet carrier
    Patent number: D423147
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2000
    Inventor: Dorothy J. Farrugia