Patents by Inventor James M. Carew

James M. Carew 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).

  • Recessed sleeping surface
    Patent number: 5963998
    Abstract: A mattress with permanently attached bumper side walls which form a recess for protecting children at risk of falling off the bed. Also provided is an inset which transforms the mattress to a common flat sleeping surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1999
    Assignee: Racing Strollers, Inc.
    Inventors: James M Carew, Joann Williams Carew
  • Infant mattress system with sleeping recess
    Patent number: 5937465
    Abstract: A mattress system for use in cribs or beds for small infants or adolescent children is constructed of a base and a sleeping recess defined by side walls, a head wall, a foot wall, and a floor. The mattress is constructed of a foam material which is air permeable. The mattress including the side, head, foot walls and floor of the recess, are enclosed in a removable cover. The floor of the recess is covered by a detachable vinyl panel formed as part of the cover and having hook or loop type strips. A second floor cover in the form of a detachable sheet, having mating hook or loop style patches which engage their opposite counterpart on the vinyl panel. An accessory panel is constructed having the dimensions of the recess to fill the recess and convert the specialty mattress into a conventional mattress.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 17, 1999
    Assignee: Bumpa Bed Company,L.L.C.
    Inventors: James M. Carew, JoAnn W. Carew
  • Infant mattress system with sleeping recess
    Patent number: 5822817
    Abstract: A mattress system for use in cribs or beds for small infants or adolescent children is constructed of a base and a sleeping recess defined by side walls, a head wall, a foot wall, and a floor. The mattress is constructed of a foam material which is air permeable. The mattress including the side, head, foot walls and floor of the recess, are enclosed in a removable cover. The floor of the recess is covered by a detachable vinyl panel formed as part of the cover and having hook or loop type strips. A second floor cover in the form of a detachable sheet, having mating hook or loop style patches which engage their opposite counterpart on the vinyl panel. An accessory panel is constructed having the dimensions of the recess to fill the recess and convert the specialty mattress into a conventional mattress.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Racing Strollers, Inc.
    Inventors: James M. Carew, JoAnn Carew