Patents by Inventor Joel McMahon

Joel McMahon 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).

  • Publication number: 20160219727
    Abstract: An adaptable mobile device stand is provided that includes (1) a moldable fill material that retains shape once molded, and (2) a bladder for enclosing the moldable fill material, so that the bladder and the moldable fill material together form a shape that forms a viewing angle when the mobile computing device is pressed against the bladder, and the bladder is formed from a material having a coefficient of friction sufficient to prevent the mobile computing device from sliding away from the bladder, so that the mobile computing device is maintained at the formed viewing angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2015
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Inventor: Joel McMahon
  • Publication number: 20160097549
    Abstract: A cover for residential outdoor utility boxes provides unfettered access, ventilation, and improved aesthetics. The cover provides a cloth material and includes (1) a semi-rigid rectangular top that corresponds to the top portion of the outdoor utility box, (2) at least one side attached to the top at a rigid seam to form a rectangular opening, (3) an adjoining strip descending from the top, and having length less than the side, which is attached along both edges of the strip, (4) a fastener opening formed between non-adjoining edges of the side beyond the length of the adjoining strip, and (5) a fastener affixed to each non-adjoining edge of the side for securing the cover in place, whereby the fastener opening and the adjoining strip combine to enlarge a portion of the rectangular opening for extending the cover over and removing the cover from the outdoor utility box.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2014
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Inventor: Joel McMahon
  • Publication number: 20150097088
    Abstract: A mobile electronic device cord holder for securing device cords is provided. The cord holder includes a body with a channel extending lengthwise between the ends of the body, an access slot open to the top of the body and having a width whereby at least one electronic device cord is insertable and removable from the channel, a non-skid covering affixed to the channel to provide resistance to motion of the device cords through the channel, and a non-skid surface affixed to the base, whereby with electronic device cords positioned within the channel, the weight of the cord holder and the surface resistance of the base together provide resistance to motion so that the position of the cord holder and the electronic device cords is retained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2014
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Inventor: Joel McMahon
  • Patent number: D697786
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Inventor: Joel McMahon