Patents by Inventor Mary Kate King

Mary Kate King 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).

  • Safety device for improved visibility of water sports participant
    Patent number: 9371118
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide a water safety device used to increase participant visibility by passing water craft. The device is worn by the participant on his or her wrist and activated upon need at which time a flag is uncoiled and extended above the water. Upon conclusion of the need for visibility, the flag is replaced around the participant's wrist and ready for the next use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: Michael Patrick King and Mary Kate King
    Inventors: Mary Kate King, Michael Patrick King, Mikael Bäckström, Keith Alsberg
  • SAFETY DEVICE FOR IMPROVED VISIBILITY OF WATER SPORTS PARTICIPANT
    Publication number: 20140130234
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide a water safety device used to increase participant visibility by passing water craft. The device is worn by the participant on his or her wrist and activated upon need at which time a flag is uncoiled and extended above the water. Upon conclusion of the need for visibility, the flag is replaced around the participant's wrist and ready for the next use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2013
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Inventors: Mary Kate King, Michael Patrick King, Mikael Bäckström, Keith Alsberg