Patents by Inventor Jessica Caplan

Jessica Caplan 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).

  • Glass slumping process
    Patent number: 6257022
    Abstract: A glass slumping process includes the steps of supporting a thin sheet of glass upon a convex mold at a single, minimum area of contact of the glass sheet with the mold, the single area of contact being disposed inwardly of a perimeter of the glass sheet, heating the glass sheet to soften the glass sheet, slumping the glass sheet downwardly over a convex outer surface of the mold in response to the heating, while the glass sheet remains supported by the mold at the single area of contact, cooling the glass sheet and removing the glass sheet from the mold for use as a lamp shade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2001
    Assignee: Jezebel, Inc.
    Inventors: Jessica Caplan, Richard Scott Baker