Patents by Inventor Linda K. Trent

Linda K. Trent 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).

  • Ergonomic color sample fan deck
    Patent number: 6665965
    Abstract: A fan deck display having a case including a center wall joined between a pair of side walls. Each of the side walls has a longitudinal free edge with a plurality of undulations formed therein. A plurality of color strips are movably connected to the case. Each of the color strips has a plurality of color swatches and a free edge with a plurality of undulations formed therein. When the color strips are in a retracted position inside the case, the undulations in the color strips are aligned with the undulations in the free edges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2003
    Assignee: The Sherwin-Williams Company
    Inventors: Mario A. Turchi, Linda K. Trent