Patents by Inventor Jeffrey M. Patton

Jeffrey M. Patton 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).

  • Infant sleep support
    Patent number: 5450640
    Abstract: An infant sleep support supports a sleeping infant at its back and holds the infant so that the infant will sleep on its side. The sleep support has a fabric sheet on which the infant sleeps and a pillow against which the infant supports its back. The sleep support has a pillow cover with an opening on its underside, with the opening closeable by a flap attached to the back of the pillow cover. In one embodiment the sheet and the flap are of sufficient length for tucking both the sheet and the flap beneath a mattress on which the infant sleep support is laid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 19, 1995
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. Patton, Charles N. Inniss
  • Infant sleep support
    Patent number: 5331699
    Abstract: An infant sleep support supports a sleeping infant at its back and holds the infant so that the infant will sleep on its side. The sleep support has a fabric sheet on which the infant sleeps and a pillow against which the infant supports its back. An abdominal brace attached to the sheet and pillow holds the infant against the pillow so that the infant is on its side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1993
    Date of Patent: July 26, 1994
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. Patton, Charles N. Inniss