Patents by Inventor Lynda M. Livingston

Lynda M. Livingston 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).

  • Automatic spa and pool cover removal device
    Patent number: 10180009
    Abstract: An automatic spa or pool cover for covering a spa is described having a retractable frame, which rides along a top surface of the spa, attached to a front edge of an insulated cover. A motorized cover roller attached to a back edge of the insulated cover and functions to roll up and retract the insulated cover and pull the frame to slide along the top lip of the spa side walls to retract the frame. In one embodiment, the frame is spring-loaded and extends from its retracted position to its extended position by the force of the springs. In an alternative embodiment, conventional actuation devices may be used to extend the frame. It also includes a retractable angled top cover covering the retractable frame which is supported by a guide proximate the motorized cover roller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Inventor: Lynda M. Livingston
  • AUTOMATIC SPA AND POOL COVER REMOVAL DEVICE
    Publication number: 20180119441
    Abstract: An automatic spa or pool cover for covering a spa is described having a retractable frame, which rides along a top surface of the spa, attached to a front edge of an insulated cover. A motorized cover roller attached to a back edge of the insulated cover and functions to roll up and retract the insulated cover and pull the frame to slide along the top lip of the spa side walls to retract the frame. In one embodiment, the frame is spring-loaded and extends from its retracted position to its extended position by the force of the springs. In an alternative embodiment, conventional actuation devices may be used to extend the frame. It also includes a retractable angled top cover covering the retractable frame which is supported by a guide proximate the motorized cover roller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventor: Lynda M. LIVINGSTON
  • Automatic spa and pool cover removal device
    Patent number: 9926713
    Abstract: An automatic spa cover for covering a spa is described having a retractable frame, which rides along a top surface of the spa, attached to a front edge of an insulated cover. A motorized cover roller is attached to a back edge of the insulated cover and functions to roll up and retract the insulated cover and pull the frame to slide along the top lip of the spa side walls to retract the frame. In one embodiment, the frame is spring-loaded and extends from its retracted position to its extended position by the force of the springs. In an alternative embodiment, conventional actuation devices may be used to extend the frame. It also includes a retractable angled top cover covering the retractable frame which is supported by a curved guide proximate the motorized cover roller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Inventor: Lynda M. Livingston