Patents by Inventor Larry M. Reder

Larry M. Reder 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: 5148564
    Abstract: A miniature portable support pillow construction having a generally smooth outer contoured similar to a barbell, i.e., generally cylindrical and enlarged at each end. The pillow is only about four to five inches in diameter and about nine to ten inches long for ease of transport. The illustrated pillow has an inner body made of a soft resilient material such as (fiberfill) material formed in the barbell shape. The pillow further has a removal outer cover that is made of flexible material and surrounds and conforms to the shape of the body. The cover is made from a plurality of elongated contoured strips of flexible material that are stitched to one another to form the cover. Two of the strips have overlapping unstitched band portions that form an entrance/exit for the cover. A fastener such as interlocking "Velcro" strips may be secured to the band portions to releasably lock the entrance closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 1991
    Date of Patent: September 22, 1992
    Inventor: Larry M. Reder