Patents by Inventor Jennifer J. Mayster

Jennifer J. Mayster 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).

  • Method of weaving braille and woven braille textile
    Patent number: 7134457
    Abstract: A method of weaving Braille and/or the resulting woven Braille textile may assist sighted persons in determining the woven Braille cells by differentiating the colors of each number 1 through number 6 Braille cell warp thread. A method of weaving Braille and/or the resulting woven Braille textile may assist blind and visually impaired persons in determining the woven Braille cells or determining the reading content weft threads from filler weft threads by differentiating the texture of the non-Braille cell warp threads from the texture(s) of the Braille cell warp threads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Assignee: Blind Faith School of Music and Art
    Inventor: Jennifer J. Mayster
  • Method of and loom for teaching Braille
    Patent number: 7021340
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein relate to a method of and loom for teaching Braille by weaving with a loom, wherein the levers to move the harnesses are shaped and spaced like the levers on a Perkins Brailler (a Braille typewriter).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2006
    Assignee: Blind Faith School of Music and Art
    Inventor: Jennifer J. Mayster