Patents by Inventor Phyllis Washburn

Phyllis Washburn 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: 8549726
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a simple and easy to make snowman with a limited amount of snow. The system does not require the lifting of heavy snow balls, typically used in the making of a snowman, and provides for small children to be able to handle the snow without adult help. Further, this invention provides a quick and affective decorating system which can be reused and positioned securely anywhere on the figure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Inventor: Phyllis Washburn
  • Publication number: 20110277310
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a simple and easy to make snowman with a limited amount of snow. The system does not require the lifting of heavy snow balls, typically used in the making of a snowman, and provides for small children to be able to handle the snow without adult help. Further, this invention provides a quick and affective decorating system which can be reused and positioned securely anywhere on the figure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2010
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Inventor: Phyllis Washburn
  • Publication number: 20070006544
    Abstract: Interlocking panels include a frame configured as a perimeter of a panel, the frame including at least one engageable frame portion. The panel defines at least one side opening disposed adjacent the engageable frame portion(s) so that one panel may be attached to another panel by at least one connection means passing through the side opening(s) to capture the engageable frame portion(s).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2005
    Publication date: January 11, 2007
    Inventor: Phyllis Washburn
  • Publication number: 20060005467
    Abstract: A planter includes a pan for potting soil, the pan having drain holes. A drip pan is disposed beneath the pan for potting soil, the drip pan being attachable to a drain hose, and the base has space for hiding the drain hose. Preferably, the planter includes a mobile base including wheels and the planter includes at least one handle for moving the planter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2005
    Publication date: January 12, 2006
    Inventor: Phyllis Washburn