Patents by Inventor Leslie F. Jackson

Leslie F. Jackson 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).

  • Lighted bead necklace
    Patent number: 6578981
    Abstract: A light-emitting beaded necklace for ornamental decoration having a plurality of ornamental beads that each define opposed slots for receiving the beads on an elongate thread. At least one light source is enclosed within one of the beads. The elongate thread extends through the opposed slots of the beads in sequence and distal ends connect together to define a looped article of wearing apparel. The necklace has pendent with a circuit for generating an electrical signal for illuminating the light source to provide a lighted ornamental effect for the beaded necklace. A method of assembling a light-emitting beaded necklace is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2003
    Assignee: Big Easy Beads, LLC
    Inventors: Leslie F. Jackson, David W. Day, Jeffrey T. Relf
  • Lighted bead necklace
    Publication number: 20020089859
    Abstract: A light-emitting beaded necklace for ornamental decoration having a plurality of ornamental beads that each define opposed slots for receiving the beads on an elongate thread. At least one light source is enclosed within one of the beads. The elongate thread extends through the opposed slots of the beads in sequence and distal ends connect together to define a looped article of wearing apparel. The necklace has pendent with a circuit for generating an electrical signal for illuminating the light source to provide a lighted ornamental effect for the beaded necklace. A method of assembling a light-emitting beaded necklace is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2001
    Publication date: July 11, 2002
    Inventors: Leslie F. Jackson, David W. Day, Jeffrey T. Relf