Patents by Inventor Kim Barba

Kim Barba 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).

  • Collapsible bathtub
    Patent number: 8572770
    Abstract: A collapsible bathtub comprising bottom and side walls made of plastic, wherein the bathtub comprises at least one flexible bendable joint around which flexible bendable joint at least a part of said bottom and/or side walls are folded such that said bathtub has a collapsed position, wherein at least a part of said bendable joint is made of a flexible plastic material being more flexible than the remaining part of said bathtub and wherein the sidewalls of said bathtub are directly connected and when collapsing said bathtub, said bottom is pressed upwards between said side walls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Stokke AS
    Inventors: Kim Barba, Niels Peter Estrup
  • A Collapsible Bathtub
    Publication number: 20110083262
    Abstract: A collapsible bathtub comprising bottom and side walls made of plastic, wherein the bathtub comprises at least one flexible bendable joint around which flexible bendable joint at least a part of said bottom and/or side walls are folded such that said bathtub has a collapsed position, wherein at least a part of said bendable joint is made of a flexible plastic material being more flexible than the remaining part of said bathtub and wherein the sidewalls of said bathtub are directly connected and when collapsing said bathtub, said bottom is pressed upwards between said side walls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2007
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Applicant: FLEXI BATH APS
    Inventors: Kim Barba, Niels Peter Estrup
  • Tub
    Patent number: D600330
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: Flexi Bath APS
    Inventors: Kim Barba, Niels Peter Estrup