Patents by Inventor Mark A. Telfer

Mark A. Telfer 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: 5494431
    Abstract: A device for emblemizing indicia onto the soles of shoes for identification and individuality purposes including a base in a rectangular configuration having an upper surface, a lower surface, parallel side edges and parallel front and rear edges, the base having a rectangular recess in its upper surface adjacent to the front edge, the base also having a plurality of recesses in its upper surface adjacent to its rear edge; a pivot structure formed of parallel bars pivotally mounted at their lower ends to the side edges of the base adjacent to the rear edge with a support post coupled between the upper ends of the bars; a shoe supporting structure comprising a shoe tree coupled to the support post; and a heating platen of a rectangular configuration positionable within the recess at the front edge of the base, the platen having a recess on its upper surface for the receipt of pre-selected marking components with indicia on the upper surface of the marking components; and a heating device located within the pla
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 27, 1996
    Inventor: Mark A. Telfer