Patents by Inventor Philip G. Chauvet

Philip G. Chauvet 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).

  • Inflatable hoop/basket/goal
    Patent number: 6629899
    Abstract: A free standing, upright sports goal structure (10) having a plurality of inflatable bladders to form the framework (19) of a standing goal structure, together with an outer casing (25) of non-elastic material which encloses the inflatable framework (19) and serves to form a strong rigid goal structure (10) which is useful in a plurality of sports, yet which can quickly and easily be erected or collapsed for convenient transportation and storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2003
    Inventors: Philip G. Chauvet, Rod L. Blair
  • Inflatable hoop/basket/goal
    Publication number: 20020098922
    Abstract: A free standing, upright sports goal structure (10) having a plurality of inflatable bladders to form the framework (19) of a standing goal structure, together with an outer casing (25) of non-elastic material which encloses the inflatable framework (19) and serves to form a strong rigid goal structure (10) which is useful in a plurality of sports, yet which can quickly and easily be erected or collapsed for convenient transportation and storage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2002
    Publication date: July 25, 2002
    Inventors: Philip G. Chauvet, Rod L. Blair
  • Portable inflatable structure
    Patent number: 5669858
    Abstract: An inflatable structure having a trampoline-type floor with an inflatable framework projecting upwardly therefrom and having netting panels extending between adjacent portions of said framework to prevent a child from inadvertently bouncing out of the structure, with at least one of said panels having releasable fastening means to allow opening of said one of said panels as a door.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1997
    Inventors: Rodney Lee Blair, Philip G. Chauvet
  • Oil drain and disposal device
    Patent number: 5560404
    Abstract: An improved oil drainage and disposal device comprising a generally box-like container having a large opening formed eccentrically in one surface of the container to permit a plurality of oil containers to be inserted into the interior of the container for storage and to allow oil being drained from a vehicle to enter the container through the opening, a plurality of annular openings formed in a second surface of the container perpendicular to the one surface for releasably retaining the necks of oil containers, closures mounted in each of the annular openings and resiliently urged into a position to seal the openings, and funnels formed in the second surface about each of the openings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 1, 1996
    Inventors: Rodney L. Blair, Philip G. Chauvet
  • Portable inflatable structure
    Patent number: 5462505
    Abstract: An inflatable structure having a trampoline-type floor with an inflatable framework projecting upwardly therefrom and having netting panels extending between adjacent portions of said framework to prevent a child from inadvertently bouncing out of the structure, with at least one of said panels having releasable fastening means to allow opening of said one of said panels as a door.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 31, 1995
    Inventors: Rodney L. Blair, Philip G. Chauvet
  • Inflatable hoop/basket/goal
    Patent number: RE39402
    Abstract: A free standing, upright sports goal structure (10) having a plurality of inflatable bladders to form the framework (19) of a standing goal structure, together with an outer casing (25) of non-elastic material which encloses the inflatable framework (19) and serves to form a strong rigid goal structure (10) which is useful in a plurality of sports, yet which can quickly and easily be erected or collapsed for convenient transportation and storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Inventors: Philip G. Chauvet, Rod L Blair