Patents by Inventor Eric J. Hamblen

Eric J. Hamblen 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).

  • Tether for use with autistic children
    Patent number: 7900586
    Abstract: A tether for use with autistic children includes belts, one each for wear by an adult and a child for maintaining them side by side during a training session. Tether attached rings are confined by fabric closure members on the belts to maintain proximity of child and adult but can yield upon increased tensioning of the tether. The tether has spaced loops for adjusting tether length. A lock is provided to secure a tether end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Inventor: Eric J. Hamblen
  • Tether for use with autistic children
    Publication number: 20100058996
    Abstract: A tether for use with autistic children includes belts, one each for wear by an adult and a child for maintaining them side by side during a training session. Tether attached rings are confined by fabric closure members on the belts to maintain proximity of child and adult but can yield upon increased tensioning of the tether. The tether has spaced loops for adjusting tether length. A lock is provided to secure a tether end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2008
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Inventor: Eric J. Hamblen