Patents by Inventor Richard Cogswell

Richard Cogswell 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: 7887499
    Abstract: A sleep-aiding device for restricting stretching of a wearer's legs to full extension to reduce leg muscle cramping during sleep includes an adjustable belt worn about a wearer's waist during sleep, with leg members extending between the belt at the wearer's waist and attachment at lower portions of the wearer's legs, generally below the wearer's knees, e.g. in a particular implementation by engagement of the wearer's feet through end loops positioned midway between the toes and ankle. The leg members have predetermined lengths between the belt and attachment at the lower portions of the wearer's legs that are adjustably selected to restrict stretching of the wearer's legs to full extension during sleep.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2011
    Inventor: Richard Cogswell
  • Patent number: 7594898
    Abstract: A sleep-aiding device for restricting stretching of a wearer's legs to full extension to reduce leg muscle cramping during sleep includes an adjustable belt worn about a wearer's waist during sleep, with leg members extending between the belt at the wearer's waist and attachment at lower portions of the wearer's legs, generally below the wearer's knees, e.g. in a preferred embodiment by engagement of the wearer's feet through end loops positioned midway between the toes and ankle. The leg members have predetermined lengths between the belt and attachment at the lower portions of the wearer's legs that are adjustably selected to restrict stretching of the wearer's legs to full extension during sleep.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2009
    Inventor: Richard Cogswell
  • Publication number: 20090106880
    Abstract: A sleep-aiding device for restricting stretching of a wearer's legs to full extension to reduce leg muscle cramping during sleep includes an adjustable belt worn about a wearer's waist during sleep, with leg members extending between the belt at the wearer's waist and attachment at lower portions of the wearer's legs, generally below the wearer's knees, e.g. in a particular implementation by engagement of the wearer's feet through end loops positioned midway between the toes and ankle. The leg members have predetermined lengths between the belt and attachment at the lower portions of the wearer's legs that are adjustably selected to restrict stretching of the wearer's legs to full extension during sleep.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2009
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Inventor: Richard Cogswell
  • Publication number: 20040181852
    Abstract: A sleep-aiding device for restricting stretching of a wearer's legs to full extension to reduce leg muscle cramping during sleep includes a belt worn about a wearer's waist during sleep, with leg members extending between the belt at the wearer's waist and attachment at lower portions of the wearer's legs, generally below the wearer's knees, e.g. in a preferred embodiment by engagement of the wearer's feet through end loops. The leg members have predetermined lengths between the belt and attachment at the lower portions of the wearer's legs that are adjustably selected to restrict stretching of the wear's legs to full extension during sleep.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2004
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Inventor: Richard Cogswell
  • Patent number: 5890739
    Abstract: A vice mounted on a vehicle is provided including a vehicle with an adjustable vertical mounting mechanism coupled to a rear extent thereof. Further provided is a vice coupled to the adjustable vertical mounting mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 6, 1999
    Inventor: Richard A. Cogswell, Sr.