Patents by Inventor Gregory Douglas Blake

Gregory Douglas Blake 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: 8250795
    Abstract: A ground-mounted device for presenting a message can comprise a ground-mounted base, a cover, and one or more panels. The ground-mounted base can have a support surface, a first retainer extending around at least a portion of a periphery of the base, and opposing ends that are substantially rounded. The cover can be configured to be removably attached to the base. The cover can substantially span the support surface. The cover can extend beneath the first retainer when the cover is attached to the base. The one or more panels can be securable to the base with at least a portion of the panel extending over the cover to inhibit movement of the cover away from the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Inventors: Allen C. Barbieri, Gregory Douglas Blake, Sam Iravantchi, Craig A. Broman
  • Publication number: 20090282716
    Abstract: A ground-mounted device for presenting a message can comprise a ground-mounted base, a cover, and one or more panels. The ground-mounted base can have a support surface, a first retainer extending around at least a portion of a periphery of the base, and opposing ends that are substantially rounded. The cover can be configured to be removably attached to the base. The cover can substantially span the support surface. The cover can extend beneath the first retainer when the cover is attached to the base. The one or more panels can be securable to the base with at least a portion of the panel extending over the cover to inhibit movement of the cover away from the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2009
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Inventors: Allen C. Barbieri, Gregory Douglas Blake, Sam Iravantchi, Craig A. Broman