Patents by Inventor Richard T. Marvin

Richard T. Marvin 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).

  • Publication number: 20090173265
    Abstract: A hand held, light weight, multi-purpose, extendable and collapsible omni-wind sail assembly for providing wind propulsion for vehicles such as kayaks, surfboards, small boats, iceboats, land vehicles, and the like. The assembly includes a flexible wind responsive sail surface having a transparent portion for user viewing therethrough, the sail surface attached at each side to masts having an attachable handle for manual maneuverability of the sail. The assembly may be stretched tautly, collapsed, tipped vertically, rotated horizontally, or all in combination simultaneously as the wind conditions may warrant, the masts having length extension means for varying the height of the sail.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2008
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Inventors: Richard T. Marvin, III, Wylie Hurd, Amy J. Marvin
  • Patent number: D590324
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2009
    Inventors: Richard T. Marvin, Wylie Hurd, Amy J. Marvin