Patents by Inventor Helen L. Brockman

Helen L. Brockman 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).

  • Pattern fitting system and method
    Patent number: 4184260
    Abstract: A system in which a plurality of members or guides are applied in sequence and utilized in combination for aiding in the selection and/or modification of the paper patterns used for making garments. The system includes shoulder seam defining members, a back pattern size indicating member, and shoulder slope indicating members, all of which are used to establish those dimensions and relationships found to be critical in such selection and/or modification of garment patterns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 1978
    Date of Patent: January 22, 1980
    Assignee: Kansas State University Research Foundation
    Inventor: Helen L. Brockman