Patents by Inventor John E. Pedergrass

John E. Pedergrass 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: 4180869
    Abstract: In a full length therapeutic stocking of the type having a boot portion including elastomeric yarn, waist support means spaced above the boot portion, and a hip panel extending between the boot portion and the waist support means, that improvement including a pair of stocking supports extending between and attached to the waist support means and the boot portion, each support comprising a strip of fabric extending from a respective point at the waist support means to a respective point at the upper edge of the boot portion, and each of the respective points of one of the supports being spaced circumferentially of the stocking from the corresponding respective point of the other of the supports.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1977
    Date of Patent: January 1, 1980
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: John E. Pedergrass, Cynthia A. Wichman