Patents by Inventor Robert A. Atkinson

Robert A. Atkinson 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: 5911479
    Abstract: A new seatbelt comfort pad for providing comfort to the shoulder of a user of a seatbelt having a shoulder strap. The inventive device includes a base having first and second surfaces, a pair of ends, and a pair of sides. The second surface of the base has a plurality of spaced apart elongate ridges thereon which are extended between the ends of the base. A pair of spaced apart elongate side walls are extended from the first surface of the base to define a channel between them. A cross member is extended between the terminal edges of the side walls. The cross member is spaced apart from the first surface of the base to define an opening therebetween. The cross member is located on the side walls adjacent one of the ends of the base. The cross member preferably has a break through it.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 15, 1999
    Inventor: Robert A. Atkinson