Patents by Inventor Massimo Barra

Massimo Barra 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: 20090071922
    Abstract: A collapsible, freestanding body armor support stand includes a main member having a plurality of telescoping sections that are shiftably interconnected and positionable between retracted and extended configurations. The support stand also includes a plurality of support bars that are pivotally mounted to the main member. The plurality of base members are shiftable between a stowed configuration, wherein the plurality of support members are substantially parallel to the main support member, and a deployed configuration, wherein the plurality of base members support the main support member upon a generally horizontal surface selectively shiftable between a stowed configuration and a deployed configuration. The hanging bars are designed to support, in the deployed configuration, body armor weighing up to 50 lbs or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Inventor: Massimo Barra
  • Publication number: 20070275632
    Abstract: A body form includes various reconfigurable portions that are adjusted to establish a preferred shape and/or size in order to achieve body feature(s) having a desired form. The preferred body form is constructed with adjustable bust and buttock portions. Each adjustable breast portion includes internally adjustable breast portions. Likewise, the buttock portion includes internally adjustable cheek portions. In this manner, a more universal and versatile body form is provided that can be readily altered depending on a desire/need of the fashion designer, clothing display personnel or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2007
    Publication date: November 29, 2007
    Inventors: Massimo Barra, Jill Ralston