Patents by Inventor Els Blok Bowen

Els Blok Bowen 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: 6532904
    Abstract: An adjustable collar for an animals neck, compromised of a semi-flexible material (10). The exterior side covered with loop material 14. The interior side comprising of alternate pillows and valleys 16, the valleys having sufficient flexibility to permit the collar to be rolled into the interior side which encircles the animals neck 12. To secure the collar in place a strap of hook material 18 is used for engaging the loop material. A plurality of ventilation holes 20 passing through the collar have been added and scored lines 22 traverse to the pillows and valleys are used for trimming the collar for the custom fit of the animal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2003
    Inventor: Els Blok Bowen
  • Patent number: 6244222
    Abstract: An adjustable pet collar comprised of a flexible UV safe foam (18) shaped as a cylinder with a vertical slit (14). The closure consists of one or more self-adhesive loop strap (12) attached around the center of the collar with one end overlapping. The hook strap (16) is attached to the overlapping side of the self-adhesive side loop strap (12). The collar may contain one or two Velcro strips attached to the collar. A single Velcro strap is used for smaller animals while the double strap is used for large animals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2001
    Inventor: Els Blok Bowen