Patents by Inventor Mary Evans

Mary Evans 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).

  • Publication number: 20140261394
    Abstract: A portable cooking unit is provided comprising a frame having an open configuration and a closed configuration. The frame comprises legs positioned in a rectangular configuration and sets of hinged and fixed horizontal braces connected between the legs at vertically spaced apart lower and upper locations. The hinged braces comprise first and second sections, both sections having an inner end and an outer end, a hinge joining the first and second sections at their respective inner ends, and pivot brackets at the outer ends connecting the first and second sections to the legs. When the frame is in the open configuration and the hinged braces are lifted at their hinges, the frame moves to the closed configuration. The cooking unit further comprises a firebox removably secured to tops of the legs of the frame when the frame is in the open configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Norton Evans, Brian D. Owens, Mary Evans
  • Publication number: 20070177390
    Abstract: A hanging lighting fixture that is easily and quickly changed over from a recessed ceiling light without requiring rewiring. The lighting fixture utilizes a housing with attached light bulb socket of the ceiling light already affixed within a hole in a ceiling. The lighting fixture includes a cover plate that mounts to the ceiling covering the housing and the hole to provide a finished look. A screw plug threadably engages the light bulb socket that is electrically connected to a light bulb socket through an electrical cord that includes a pair of insulated electrical wires. The electrical cord has a top end extending through a cord mounting hole of the cover plate connected to the screw plug supported by the cover plate using a cord coupling. A bottom end of the electrical cord is connected to the light bulb socket extending through a heat shield in which the light bulb socket is mounted. A lamp shade is connected to the light bulb socket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2006
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Inventor: Mary Evans
  • Publication number: 20070100864
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program product that provides a “Client Enterprise Reference Map” to model and to act upon the activities occurring at or on behalf of client enterprises of an outsourcing solutions provider in a general way, within an industry, for a client enterprise, and for any other use-specific scope is provided. The Client Enterprise Reference Map contains a representation of activities and work object flows in the Client Enterprise Reference Map Database. Diagrammatic views are generated from the Database using a method that can be implemented by a software program, so that the large effort in creating these views is automated each time the Database is updated due to newly acquired knowledge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2005
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Inventors: Jeffry Buchmiller, Thomas Hill, Doyle Abell, Daniel Knisley, Teresa Hanson, Elizabeth Holland, Geoffrey Charest, Pamela Llorence, Mary Evans, Arthur Hansen, Fernando Bernal