Patents by Inventor Milo John Wilhite

Milo John Wilhite 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: 9868074
    Abstract: The invention is a device used as a prop in dance and performances. In particular fire dancing, light performances and other performances such as belly dancing. The Specification describes the current need for a performance device that allows the user a greater freedom of movement and the ability to rapidly reconfigure the shape and function of the performance device. This device consists of a flat, crescent shaped body with a center area for gripping and two arms with attachments for wicks or lights. The device has holes in the grip area which allow the user to spin the device on a finger or thumb. The device has screw holes and, in some embodiment's, magnets, in the grip area and along the arms that allow the user to attach multiple units together to form difference shapes. Wicks or lights can easily be removed for rapid replacement or reconfiguration of props.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Inventor: Milo John Wilhite
  • Publication number: 20160243459
    Abstract: The invention is a device used as a prop in dance and performances. In particular fire dancing, light performances and other performances such as belly dancing. The Specification describes the current need for a performance device that allows the user a greater freedom of movement and the ability to rapidly reconfigure the shape and function of the performance device. This device consists of a flat, crescent shaped body with a center area for gripping and two arms with attachments for wicks or lights. The device has holes in the grip area which allow the user to spin the device on a finger or thumb. The device has screw holes and, in some embodiment's, magnets, in the grip area and along the arms that allow the user to attach multiple units together to form difference shapes. Wicks or lights can easily be removed for rapid replacement or reconfiguration of props.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Inventor: Milo John Wilhite