Patents by Inventor Owen C. McGovern

Owen C. McGovern 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: 9839246
    Abstract: A decorative pocket applique with a graphical element that can be heat-applied to most any garment to create a functional pocket with aesthetic value. The applique is made of 100% polyester fabric woven or knit which is dye-sublimated-printed to create an exterior decorative image or logo. The applique interior has a perimeter made of a thermoplastic adhesive consisting of either nylon, polyester or some combination thereof that is used to seal a folded top lip or edge of the intended pocket to itself and the remaining perimeter adhesive to a piece of apparel or garment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Inventors: Paul Weedlun, Patricia A. Mason, Owen C. McGovern
  • Publication number: 20160235145
    Abstract: A decorative pocket applique with a graphical element that can be heat-applied to most any garment to create a functional pocket with aesthetic value. The applique is made of 100% polyester fabric woven or knit which is dye-sublimated-printed to create an exterior decorative image or logo. The applique interior has a perimeter made of a thermoplastic adhesive consisting of either nylon, polyester or some combination thereof that is used to seal a folded top lip or edge of the intended pocket to itself and the remaining perimeter adhesive to a piece of apparel or garment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2016
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventors: Paul Weedlun, Patricia A. Mason, Owen C. McGovern