Patents by Inventor Greg Harkinson

Greg Harkinson 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: 6516957
    Abstract: A curtain or drapery rod assembly has adjacent elongate rod sections joined end to end by a resilient connector for installation in angularly disposed relation around a corner between adjacent flat walls, such as in bay windows and corners of a room. In a preferred embodiment, the connector is a helical coiled spring having a first end connected in a first tubular rod section open end, an opposed second end connected in a second tubular rod section open end, and an intermediate portion disposed between the rod sections that forms a smooth curved transition adjacent to an angular corner when the first and second rod sections are supported in angularly opposed facing relation on respective first and second flat walls adjoining the angular corner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2003
    Inventor: Greg Harkinson
  • Patent number: 6015004
    Abstract: Fabric supporting ring fixtures for use in creating bed canopy and window drapery arrangements. A corner ring fixture has a central body portion configured to be supported in a first plane from a support surface and a pair of fabric receiving ring elements each having an outer circumferential portion extending outwardly from the central body portion in a second plane different from the first plane. An intermediate ring fixture has a central body portion configured to be supported from a support surface and a fabric receiving ring element with an outer circumferential portion extending perpendicularly outward therefrom. The fabric receiving ring elements have a central circular opening sized to pass fabric and drapery materials therethrough and to support the fabric and drapery materials in decorative arrangements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2000
    Inventor: Greg Harkinson
  • Patent number: D439783
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2001
    Inventor: Greg Harkinson
  • Patent number: D440446
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2001
    Inventor: Greg Harkinson
  • Patent number: D419816
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2000
    Inventor: Greg Harkinson