Patents by Inventor Peter McBride

Peter McBride 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: 6942289
    Abstract: A chair with water basins for heat strain reduction purpose is disclosed. The chair is provided with built-in or attachable water basins at the armrest level for the user to immerse his forearms and hands in the basins while seating on the chair. Another embodiment of the chair provides foot basin module detachably coupled to the chair with or without the hand basins, thereby enabling the user to immerse his feet in the water to enjoy the cooling effect. In the event where the user is standing up, the invention also teaches a hand and/or foot pool system so that an individual user or multiple users can immerse their extremities in water to cool off the body core temperature while standing up.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2005
    Inventor: Peter McBride
  • Publication number: 20040201262
    Abstract: A chair with water basins for heat strain reduction purpose is disclosed. The chair is provided with built-in or attachable water basins at the armrest level for the user to immerse his forearms and hands in the basins while seating on the chair. Another embodiment of the chair provides foot basin module detachably coupled to the chair with or without the hand basins, thereby enabling the user to immerse his feet in the water to enjoy the cooling effect. In the event where the user is standing up, the invention also teaches a hand and/or foot pool system so that an individual user or multiple users can immerse their extremities in water to cool off the body core temperature while standing up.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2003
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Inventor: Peter Mcbride
  • Patent number: 5213220
    Abstract: A display rack having a plurality of vertically spaced compartments. Slots are provided in the rear wall of the rack in each compartment for receiving a display hook therein. Display items therein can be mounted on the hooks such that a plurality of such items are disposed in each compartment. The rack may be quickly and easily assembled from a planar sheet of material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 25, 1993
    Assignee: O'Brien Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter McBride