Patents by Inventor Kim V. Peterson

Kim V. Peterson 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).

  • Publication number: 20100205734
    Abstract: A multi stage sink strainer with positive mechanical stops for providing a sink strainer that is superior in function and appearance. Having mechanical stops for easy positive operation and the ability to be removed as an assembly for easy cleaning. Also, having locating features to ease the assembly of the components. Also, having the ability to be appearance customized by the consumer. The inventive device includes a strainer cup, a stopper and a stopper support. The strainer cup provides a fine stage of straining and serves to contain the strained material. The cup includes features that provide mechanical stops for operation. The cup also provides features for removal as an assembly. The cup also includes locating features that ease the assembly of the components. The cup also includes features that allow for the stopper to be held in multiple orientations. The stopper is sized and shaped to cover the fine straining holes 5 with a sealing area while also providing a coarse straining stage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2009
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Inventor: Kim V. Peterson
  • Patent number: 7690733
    Abstract: A hair brush may include a body having a receiving portion at a first end. A cushion pad having an inner surface and an outer surface may be disposed in the receiving portion, and may include a plurality of bristle anchors having an aperture. A plurality of bristles may be tufted into each of the apertures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Goody Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Spitale, Kim V. Peterson, David Harper, Tianyi Chang
  • Patent number: 7526829
    Abstract: A hair brush includes a body, a cushion pad, and a plurality of bristles. The body includes at least a partial cavity at a first end, and the cavity includes a front portion, a rear portion, and a plurality of apertures. A cushion pad having a first surface is disposed near the front portion of the cavity when the hair brush is in a user position, and is disposed near a second surface located near the rear portion of the cavity when the hair brush is in a cleaning position. The plurality of bristles are disposed on the cushion pad, and have a first end that bristles extend substantially perpendicular from the first surface of the cushion pad through the apertures in the front portion of the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2009
    Assignee: Goody Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Tianyi Chang, Kim V. Peterson, Paul Spitale, Gil Spenser
  • Publication number: 20080315670
    Abstract: A hair brush may include a body having a receiving portion at a first end. A cushion pad having an inner surface and an outer surface may be disposed in the receiving portion, and may include a plurality of bristle anchors having an aperture. A plurality of bristles may be tufted into each of the apertures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2008
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Applicant: GOODY PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventors: Paul SPITALE, Kim V. PETERSON, David HARPER, Tianyi CHANG
  • Patent number: 6704971
    Abstract: A product stocking device is disclosed that retains a plurality of display packages, so that the plurality of display packages are readily aligned for simplified mounting onto a display hanger. The stocking device has a first section and a second section, the second section threads through apertures in the plurality of display packages and is then coupled to a coupling portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2004
    Assignee: Goody Products Inc.
    Inventors: Larry R. Dossett, Michael D. Harper, Charles T. Henry, Kim V. Peterson, Pedro A. Sosa, Jeffrey J. Meve, Ryan W. Murphy, John P. Scarbrough
  • Publication number: 20030000052
    Abstract: A product stocking device is disclosed that retains a plurality of display packages, so that the plurality of display packages are readily aligned for simplified mounting onto a display hanger. The stocking device has a first section and a second section, the second section threads through apertures in the plurality of display packages and is then coupled to a coupling portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2002
    Publication date: January 2, 2003
    Inventors: Larry R. Dossett, Michael D. Harper, Charles T. Henry, Kim V. Peterson, Pedro A. Sosa, Jeffrey J. Meve, Ryan W. Murphy, John P. Scarbrough