Patents by Inventor Reginald Dumas

Reginald Dumas 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: 8079155
    Abstract: A plumb post apparatus for retaining a mason's line for laying a brick course, the apparatus comprising two vertical posts each having two legs of adjustable length that pivot outward to form stabilizers. The legs are secured to adjacent sides of the posts, thus extending at right angles to each other. The posts can be secured via spikes through base plates at the bottoms of the posts and the legs are secured in place via stakes that are pivotally secured to the ends of the legs and which can be driven into a ground surface. Levels on adjacent sides of the posts indicate when the apparatus is in level disposition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Inventor: Reginald Dumas
  • Publication number: 20110277330
    Abstract: A plumb post apparatus for retaining a mason's line for laying a brick course, the apparatus comprising two vertical posts each having two legs of adjustable length that pivot outward to form stabilizers. The legs are secured to adjacent sides of the posts, thus extending at right angles to each other. The posts can be secured via spikes through base plates at the bottoms of the posts and the legs are secured in place via stakes that are pivotally secured to the ends of the legs and which can be driven into a ground surface. Levels on adjacent sides of the posts indicate when the apparatus is in level disposition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Inventor: Reginald Dumas
  • Patent number: 6185750
    Abstract: A portable cooling device that is easily fitted around the user's neck. The cooling device comprises a pouch with an interior portion and a fastening means that securely fits it around the user's neck. The cooling device is provided with a cap attachment means that allow securement of the cooling device to the user's cap. The pouch is filled with ice that cools the air around the user to provide a cool sensation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2001
    Inventor: Dexter Reginald Dumas