Patents by Inventor Kenneth C. Phalen

Kenneth C. Phalen 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).

  • Original christmas tree transport system
    Patent number: 8075185
    Abstract: A Christmas tree transport system formed of a folding polyethylene plastic sheet tarpaulin apparatus which allows a user to easily enclose and transport a Christmas tree. The apparatus fastens with VELCRO brand hook and loop fasteners, and allows the user to place a natural Christmas tree within the apparatus without spilling the needles. The re-useable apparatus includes attached handles and wheels, allowing a user to quickly and easily enclose and move the Christmas tree. After use, the Christmas tree transport system folds compactly to store in a small space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Inventors: Steven F. Hecht, Kenneth C. Phalen
  • Original christmas tree transport system
    Publication number: 20110110614
    Abstract: A Christmas tree transport system formed of a folding polyethylene plastic sheet tarpaulin apparatus which allows a user to easily enclose and transport a Christmas tree. The apparatus fastens with VELCRO brand hook and loop fasteners, and allows the user to place a natural Christmas tree within the apparatus without spilling the needles. The re-useable apparatus includes attached handles and wheels, allowing a user to quickly and easily enclose and move the Christmas tree. After use, the Christmas tree transport system folds compactly to store in a small space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2003
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: Steven F. Hecht, Kenneth C. Phalen
  • Original Christmas tree transport system
    Publication number: 20080185307
    Abstract: A Christmas tree transport system formed of a folding polyethylene plastic sheet tarpaulin apparatus which allows a user to easily enclose and transport a Christmas tree. The apparatus fastens with VELCRO brand hook and loop fasteners, and allows the user to place a natural Christmas tree within the apparatus without spilling the needles. The re-useable apparatus includes attached handles and wheels, allowing a user to quickly and easily enclose and move the Christmas tree. After use, the Christmas tree transport system folds compactly to store in a small space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2007
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Inventors: Steven F. Hecht, Kenneth C. Phalen