Patents by Inventor Manon Lavoie

Manon Lavoie 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).

  • Portable heated cup with motion sensor and timer
    Patent number: 6013901
    Abstract: A heated container includes a cup with a heating coil for heating the cup upon the receipt of power. Further included is a timer that is adapted to transmit an activation signal for a predetermined amount of time upon at least the instantaneous receipt thereof. Connected to the timer is a motion sensor for transmitting the activation signal thereto upon the detection of movement of the base and cup. A relay is connected between the timer, heating coil and a battery. The relay is adapted to allow the transmission of power from the battery to the heating coil only during the receipt of the activation signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2000
    Inventor: Manon Lavoie