Patents by Inventor Omar R. Torres

Omar R. Torres 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: 8435141
    Abstract: A method and apparatus comprising a net, a set of lines, and a support system. The set of lines is associated with the net. The support system is configured to be connected to posts on a tennis court. The support system is further configured to be connected to the set of lines. The support system is further configured to change a tension in the set of lines. The net is configured to catch a tennis ball striking a tennis net on the tennis court when a desired amount of tension in the set of lines is present.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Inventors: Joshua Robert Harris, Omar R. Torres
  • Publication number: 20120322589
    Abstract: A method and apparatus comprising a net, a set of lines, and a support system. The set of lines is associated with the net. The support system is configured to be connected to posts on a tennis court. The support system is further configured to be connected to the set of lines. The support system is further configured to change a tension in the set of lines. The net is configured to catch a tennis ball striking a tennis net on the tennis court when a desired amount of tension in the set of lines is present.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2011
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Inventors: Joshua Robert Harris, Omar R. Torres