Patents by Inventor Laurie Zanotti

Laurie Zanotti 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: 6974361
    Abstract: An apparatus for supporting milk extraction devices includes an elongated elastic strap that is adjusted to frictionally engage a woman's breasts. A pair of slits is formed in the elastic strip and each of the slits is positioned proximate the woman's breasts. The slits support the milk extraction devices therethrough. Each of the slits is a collapsible opening that alternates between a closed position when the milk extraction device is not supported by the slit and a partially opened position when the milk extraction device is supported by the slit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2005
    Inventors: Traci Cravaack, Catherine Luciano, Laurie Zanotti
  • Patent number: 6866558
    Abstract: An interface jig for removably securing a portable auger to a vehicle includes a carriage guide assembly, a sliding carriage assembly and a receiver assembly. The carriage guide assembly includes a vertical support having an upper portion and a bottom portion. A hitch adapter is affixed to the bottom portion to secure the carriage guide assembly to a vehicle hitch. The sliding carriage assembly includes a horizontal member having a first end opposite a second end. The first end is affixed to a vertical member that slides along the vertical support between the upper portion and the lower portion of the carriage guide. The receiver assembly is attached to the second end of the sliding carriage assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2005
    Assignee: Made by Moms, Inc.
    Inventors: Catherine Luciano, Laurie Zanotti
  • Publication number: 20030199224
    Abstract: An apparatus for supporting milk extraction devices includes an elongated band that is adjusted to frictionally engage a woman's breasts, a pair of slits, a front adjustment and a back adjustment. The pair of slits is formed in the band, and each of the slits is positioned proximate the woman's breasts and configured to support a milk extraction device therethrough. The front adjustment is located between the pair of slits and the back adjustment is located opposite the front adjustment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2003
    Publication date: October 23, 2003
    Inventors: Catherine Luciano, Laurie Zanotti
  • Publication number: 20030027491
    Abstract: An apparatus for supporting milk extraction devices includes an elongated elastic strap that is adjusted to frictionally engage a woman's breasts. A pair of slits is formed in the elastic strip and each of the slits is positioned proximate the woman's breasts. The slits support the milk extraction devices therethrough. Each of the slits is a collapsible opening that alternates between a closed position when the milk extraction device is not supported by the slit and a partially opened position when the milk extraction device is supported by the slit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2001
    Publication date: February 6, 2003
    Inventors: Traci Cravaack, Catherine Luciano, Laurie Zanotti