Patents by Inventor Maralyne J. Simmons

Maralyne J. Simmons 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: 6197077
    Abstract: A filter screen assembly for mounting over an air intake opening of a structure. The structure has a height, a width and a depth and defines a selected face within which the air intake opening is formed. The selected face further includes a top, a bottom, a first side and a second side surrounding the intake opening. A planar and flexible filtration screen defines a substantially rectangular shape with by a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge and a second side edge. Fasteners are provided for securing at least first and second sides of the screen to corresponding sides of the intake structure and include eyelets formed within the screen which are supported upon tubular portions extending from the structure and fasteners which secure within the tubular portions to affix the screen in place.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2001
    Inventors: Jesse Kenneth Simmons, Maralyne J. Simmons
  • Patent number: 6058513
    Abstract: A wearable belt support device for use in assisting a handicapped individual including a first looped portion encircling a waist of an assisting individual and having a first interengaging end and a second interengaging end. At least one and preferably two hand hold portions are provided at first and second selected sides of the first looped portion and are capable of being grasped by an assisted individual. The device further includes a second shoulder strap portion extending upwardly from the first looped portion and capable of being resecurably attached at first and second ends to the first looped portion. An optional third neck support portion encircles a neck of the assisting individual and a connecting portion extends from the neck support portion and engages an intermediate location along the second shoulder strap portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: KBM Company
    Inventors: Jesse K. Simmons, Maralyne J. Simmons
  • Patent number: 4739580
    Abstract: A portable table having a platform comprised of a light-weight material with an outer insulated surface and a removable insulating cover. The platform includes a handle, a recessed dry storage compartment and a recessed ice storage compartment separated from the dry storage compartment by a separating member. A threaded orifice is provided between one storage compartment and the side of the platform for storing and draining water from the table. The table further includes supporting members fixedly secured to the botton of the platform for setting the platform on a conventional table and also includes legs pivotably secured to the platform to support the platform above the ground or floor. The legs are provided with retractable locking rings which frictionally engage the supporting member to secure the leg into position. The table includes numerous accessories which may be readily mounted to the table including a "sneeze" guard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 1985
    Date of Patent: April 26, 1988
    Inventors: Jesse K. Simmons, Maralyne J. Simmons
  • Patent number: 4574594
    Abstract: A portable ice table having a platform comprised of a light-weight material with an outer insulated surface and a removable insulating cover. The platform includes a handle, a recessed dry storage compartment and a recessed ice storage compartment separated from the dry storage compartment by a separating member. A threaded orifice is provided between the ice storage compartment and the side of the platform for storing and draining water from the ice table. The ice table further includes supporting members fixedly secured to the bottom of the platform for setting the platform on a table and also includes legs pivotably secured to the platform to support the platform above the ground or floor. The legs are provided with retractable locking rings which frictionally engage the supporting member to secure the leg into position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 11, 1986
    Inventors: Jesse K. Simmons, Maralyne J. Simmons