Patents by Inventor Marc Chamberland

Marc Chamberland 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: 5282634
    Abstract: The pincers have lower and upper jaws which selectively close for engaging and open for disengaging a flying disc such as a FRISBEE. The jaws are interconnected at one end and have at the opposite ends of each, a pad for gripping the cental portion of the disc. A wall of the lower jaw has a depression which opens upwardly toward the inner wall of the upper jaw. The depression is defined at one side by a ramp which extends to the pad attached to the lower jaw. The other side of the depression is defined by a wall which curves to a ridge. A notch is formed on the side of the ridge opposite the depression for receipt of the rim of the disc when it is clamped between its jaws.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 1993
    Date of Patent: February 1, 1994
    Inventor: Marc Chamberland
  • Patent number: 5181500
    Abstract: Pincers are describe for throwing and catching a flying disc such as a FRISBEE (a trade mark). The pincers are made up of a pair of pivotally interconnected jaws for selectively grasping and releasing the flying disc. The jaws are operated by a pair of handles which are pivotally attached to each other and each of which is pivotally attached to a separate jaw. Opening and closing of the handles produce a like opening and closing of the jaws with resulting grasping and releasing of the disc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1991
    Date of Patent: January 26, 1993
    Inventor: Marc Chamberland