Patents by Inventor John E. Putnam, JR.

John E. Putnam, JR. 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: 10979797
    Abstract: A headphone or other wire holder including an elongated central body and a pair of forked portions, one on each end of the central body. Each forked portion may include two tines. The central body may define a retention channel running along a length of the central body between the forked portion. The retention channel may be configured to receive and secure a length of a wire, such as a headphone cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Inventor: John E. Putnam, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20190141431
    Abstract: A headphone or other wire holder including an elongated central body and a pair of forked portions, one on each end of the central body. Each forked portion may include two tines. The central body may define a retention channel running along a length of the central body between the forked portion. The retention channel may be configured to receive and secure a length of a wire, such as a headphone cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventor: John E. Putnam, JR.
  • Patent number: 10143354
    Abstract: A footwear dryer is disclosed. The footwear dryer includes a ducted portion, a heating element positioned within the ducted portion that heats air passing over the heating element, a forced air generation device positioned within the ducted portion and oriented to force air through the ducted portion and over the heating element, and a power source configured to provide 12 volts or less and to power to the forced air generation device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Inventor: John E. Putnam, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20180000313
    Abstract: A footwear dryer is disclosed. The footwear dryer includes a ducted portion, a heating element positioned within the ducted portion that heats air passing over the heating element, a forced air generation device positioned within the ducted portion and oriented to force air through the ducted portion and over the heating element, and a power source configured to provide 12 volts or less and to power to the forced air generation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2017
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Inventor: John E. Putnam, JR.