Patents by Inventor Pam Skinner

Pam Skinner 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: 20180228265
    Abstract: A system, device, and a method are provided for cleaning tools, for example a nit comb. A cleaning device may be part of a cleaning system and may include one or more cleaning surfaces configured to make contact with some or all parts of the tool that is to be cleaned. The cleaning surface(s) may include a multiplicity of strands or bristles that are configured to fit in a space between portions of the tool to be cleaned, for example, between the tines of a nit comb. A tool to be cleaned may be passed or drawn along one or more portions of one or more cleaning surfaces of the cleaning device. Various cleaning devices and methods for using the cleaning devices are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2017
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventor: Pam Skinner
  • Publication number: 20160051027
    Abstract: A heated air system may include a heater/blower device, hose, and nozzle for blowing and heating air. The nozzle may be adapted and shaped for treatment of an ectoparasite infestation on an animal or person. Methods of treatment of an ectoparasite infestation may include applying a product to the hair to kill or slow hatched ectoparasites, combing out all the hatched ectoparasites, and heating air and applying heated air to a portion of the animal or person's body being treated to dehydrate any eggs and/or ectoparasites on the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2015
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Inventor: Pam Skinner
  • Patent number: 5105474
    Abstract: A wet suit pant that provides an easy method for being pulled on or taken off. The pant legs have a zipper from the ankle opening to the thigh or crotch area which opens from the ankle. When the zippers are open, the tight fitting pant can be easily pulled up to the waist as if they were shorts and then the legs zipped for a tight, warm fit. The pant has a top belt which wraps around the waist and is secured to support back muscles and kidneys. The back of the belt area has guards to protect the back from injury. The zipper feature allows use of knee pads, shin guards and other devices under the pant legs next to the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 21, 1992
    Inventor: Pam Skinner
  • Patent number: D854244
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Inventor: Pam Skinner