Patents by Inventor Karen Caines

Karen Caines 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: 8689373
    Abstract: A fitted top sheet is provided with a lip having an elastic member that runs side to side along at least a portion of the lip. This provides corners that grab the corners of the mattress for a form fit, while at the same time permitting movement of the sheet upwardly to accommodate an individual's toes without having to provide a so-called zone of expansion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Inventor: Karen Caines
  • Publication number: 20130097779
    Abstract: A fitted top sheet is provided with a lip having an elastic member that runs side to side along at least a portion of the lip. This provides corners that grab the corners of the mattress for a form fit, while at the same time permitting movement of the sheet upwardly to accommodate an individual's toes without having to provide a so-called zone of expansion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Inventor: Karen Caines
  • Patent number: 8370974
    Abstract: A fitted top sheet is provided with a lip having an elastic member that runs side to side along at least a portion of the lip. This provides corners that grab the corners of the mattress for a form fit, while at the same time permitting movement of the sheet upwardly to accommodate an individual's toes without having to provide a so-called zone of expansion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
    Inventor: Karen Caines
  • Publication number: 20120060284
    Abstract: A fitted top sheet is provided with a lip having an elastic member that runs side to side along at least a portion of the lip. This provides corners that grab the corners of the mattress for a form fit, while at the same time permitting movement of the sheet upwardly to accommodate an individual's toes without having to provide a so-called zone of expansion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2011
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Inventor: Karen Caines
  • Patent number: D698587
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: Easy Tuck, Inc.
    Inventor: Karen Caines