Patents by Inventor Dustin Thomas Swanson

Dustin Thomas Swanson 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).

  • Anti-horse collar tackle safety device
    Patent number: 8914918
    Abstract: An anti-horse collar tackle safety device, comprising a base having means for attaching the base to a pair of shoulder pads, wherein the base comprises an interior portion facing the shoulder pads and an exterior portion that is accessible from outside a jersey placed over the shoulder pads, and a releasable portion releasably attached to the exterior portion of the base via means for releasable attachment, wherein the releasable portion is configured to release via application of a force equal to or less than about 15 pounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Inventors: Kevin Swanson, Dustin Thomas Swanson