Patents by Inventor James G. Frederick

James G. Frederick 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: 8776859
    Abstract: A safety device for use with a control loop of a window covering includes one or a pair of rigid elongated housings configured to be mounted in a fixed vertical orientation adjacent one side of the window covering. Each elongated housing defines a longitudinal channel therein that is configured to receive portions of the control loop therein so as to prevent small children from becoming entangled with or strangled by the control loop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Inventor: James G. Frederick
  • Publication number: 20110094065
    Abstract: A safety device for use with a control loop of a window covering includes one or a pair of rigid elongated housings configured to be mounted in a fixed vertical orientation adjacent one side of the window covering. Each elongated housing defines a longitudinal channel therein that is configured to receive portions of the control loop therein so as to prevent small children from becoming entangled with or strangled by the control loop.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2010
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Inventor: James G. Frederick