Patents by Inventor Douglas B. Wilson

Douglas B. Wilson 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).

  • Fatigue relieving support for steering wheels and the like
    Patent number: 8453537
    Abstract: A system and method for relieving and preventing fatigue caused by extended gripping of a vehicle/vessel steering wheel. The system includes a first section that attaches to the rim of the steering wheel at a predetermined location and a rigid, semi-rigid, or flexible second section that connects to, and extends outwardly from, the first section. The second section supports a portion of the body such as wrists, hands, and forearms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Inventor: Douglas B. Wilson
  • Fatigue relieving support for steering wheels and the like
    Patent number: 8429999
    Abstract: A system and method for relieving and preventing fatigue caused by extended gripping of a vehicle/vessel steering wheel. The system includes a first section that attaches to the rim of the steering wheel at a predetermined location and a deformable second section that connects to, and extends outwardly from, the first section. The deformable second section supports a portion of the body such as wrists, hands, and forearms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Inventor: Douglas B. Wilson
  • Fatigue relieving support for steering wheels and the like
    Publication number: 20040255713
    Abstract: A system and method for relieving and preventing fatigue caused by extended gripping of a vehicle/vessel steering wheel. The system includes a first section that attaches to the rim of the steering wheel at a predetermined location and a rigid, semi-rigid, or flexible second section that connects to, and extends outwardly from, the first section. The second section supports a portion of the body such as wrists, hands, and forearms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2003
    Publication date: December 23, 2004
    Inventor: Douglas B. Wilson
  • Fatigue relieving support for steering wheels and the like
    Publication number: 20040129108
    Abstract: A system and method for relieving and preventing fatigue caused by extended gripping of a vehicle/vessel steering wheel. The system includes a first section that attaches to the rim of the steering wheel at a predetermined location and a deformable second section that connects to, and extends outwardly from, the first section. The deformable second section supports a portion of the body such as wrists, hands, and forearms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2003
    Publication date: July 8, 2004
    Inventor: Douglas B. Wilson
  • Nail clipper and holder
    Patent number: 4731927
    Abstract: A nail clipper having a pair of resilient elongated members in which the sides of the elongated members are enclosed by a flexible material that permits the elongated members to be moved together to clip the nail but simultaneously forms an enclosure which traps the nail clippings. The nail clippings may then be shaken out of the clipper through the space between the cutting edges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 1986
    Date of Patent: March 22, 1988
    Inventor: Douglas B. Wilson
  • Steering wheel cover with incorporated fatigue relieving wrist and lower arm rests
    Patent number: D610058
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2010
    Inventor: Douglas B. Wilson
  • Set of fatigue relieving wrist and lower arm rests for attachment to a steering wheel
    Patent number: D624857
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2010
    Inventor: Douglas B. Wilson