Patents by Inventor Ronald Wayne Brown

Ronald Wayne Brown 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: 7559216
    Abstract: A three-piece panty garment can include three panels formed from separate tubular blanks knit on a small-circumference circular knitting machine designed for making pantyhose. As a result, such a panty garment can comprise an unstretched girth that is substantially three times the circumference of a small-circumference circular knitting machine knitting cylinder. Such panty garments and methods of making such panty garments can provide larger size panty garments made on a circular knitting machine designed for making pantyhose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2009
    Assignee: HBI Branded Apparel Enterprises, LLC
    Inventors: Walter H. Imboden, Ronald Wayne Brown
  • Patent number: 7155940
    Abstract: A three-piece panty garment can include three panels formed from halves of tubular blanks knit on a small-diameter circular knitting machine designed for making pantyhose. As a result, such a panty garment can comprise a girth that is substantially three times the diameter of a small-diameter circular knitting machine knitting cylinder. Such panty garments and methods of making such panty garments can provide larger size panty garments, for example, size 10, 12, and 14, made on a circular knitting machine designed for making pantyhose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2007
    Assignee: HBI Branded Apparel Enterprises, LLC
    Inventors: Walter H. Imboden, Ronald Wayne Brown