Patents by Inventor Janice Banks

Janice Banks 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: 4751747
    Abstract: The object of the invention is to provide thermal protection to the fingers and thumb of a beautician while using a heated hair curling iron. A pair of finger encompassing sheaths (20) and a thumb sheath (28) are connected together with an insulating base structure (22) forming a bridge therebetween. Finger and thumb pads (24) and (30), along with cloth lining (36), provide the insulation and structure while stretchable fabric (26) for the fingers (32) and for the thumb complete the protector holding the device upon the operators hand, allowing complete and unhampered flexibility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 1987
    Date of Patent: June 21, 1988
    Inventors: Janice Banks, Mark Bradford
  • Patent number: D294878
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 22, 1988
    Inventor: Janice Banks