Patents by Inventor Sandra Smith

Sandra Smith 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: 20240074516
    Abstract: An interchangeable garment system includes an upper body kit forming a shirt body that removably connects to a middle torso section, a plurality of long sleeve sections and a plurality of short sleeve sections to form up to eight custom shirt garments. The system includes a lower body kit forming a trouser body that removably connects to a plurality of long pant sections and a plurality of short pant sections to form up to four custom shorts or long pant garments. The system also includes a tubular lower body kit forming a skirt body that removably connects to a lower leg section to form up to two custom skirt garments. The upper body kit is selectively connected to either lower body kit to create a plurality of jumpsuit and dress garments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventor: Sandra Smith
  • Patent number: 9781988
    Abstract: An appliance for shaping fibrous material where when the applicance is in the closed position, the portion of the fibrous material received between the first inner face and the second inner face can receive light energy from the light source and heat energy from the heating element. Also a method, use and kit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Randy Purnell Washington, Jamie Angel Reed, Alan David Willey, Stevan A. Samuel, Michael Kloeppel-Riech, Sandra Smith, Frank Beerwerth, David Salloum
  • Patent number: 9713369
    Abstract: An appliance for shaping fibrous material where when the appliance is in the closed position, the portion of the fibrous material received between the first inner face and the second inner face can receive light energy from the light source and heat energy from the heating element. Also a method, use and kit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Randy Purnell Washington, Jamie Angel Reed, Alan David Willey, Stevan A. Samuel, Michael Kloeppel-Riech, Sandra Smith, Frank Beerwerth, David Salloum Salloum
  • Publication number: 20170181516
    Abstract: An appliance for shaping fibrous material where when the applicance is in the closed position, the portion of the fibrous material received between the first inner face and the second inner face can receive light energy from the light source and heat energy from the heating element. Also a method, use and kit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventors: Randy Purnell Washington, Jamie Angel Reed, Alan David Willey, Stevan A. Samuel, Michael Kloeppel-Riech, Sandra Smith, Frank Beerwerth, David Salloum
  • Publication number: 20150173480
    Abstract: An appliance for shaping fibrous material where when the appliance is in the closed position, the portion of the fibrous material received between the first inner face and the second inner face can receive light energy from the light source and heat energy from the heating element. Also a method, use and kit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Inventors: Randy Purnell WASHINGTON, Jamie Angel REED, Alan David WILLEY, Stevan A. SAMUEL, Michael KLOEPPEL-RIECH, Sandra SMITH, Frank BEERWERTH, David Salloum SALLOUM
  • Patent number: 8259925
    Abstract: A system for communicating service information to a potential customer is provided. The system includes one or more potential customer devices, one or more session initiation protocol (SIP) client devices, and a SIP server. The SIP server is operable to determine an estimated service wait time based on information received from the one or more SIP client device and communicate the estimated wait time to the one or more potential customer devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: Siemens Enterprise Communications, Inc.
    Inventors: Sandra Smith, Julie Goodwin, Barbara Stemmer, Nigel Smith
  • Publication number: 20090252318
    Abstract: A system for communicating service information to a potential customer is provided. The system includes one or more potential customer devices, one or more session initiation protocol (SIP) client devices, and a SIP server. The SIP server is operable to determine an estimated service wait time based on information received from the one or more SIP client device and communicate the estimated wait time to the one or more potential customer devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
    Inventors: Sandra Smith, Julie Goodwin, Barbara Stemmer, Nigel Smith
  • Patent number: 6895901
    Abstract: A dog diaper system comprising pants having a central section and a lower section and an upper section and a pair of side sections. The pants have an interior surface positionable adjacent to the dog wearing the pants and an exterior surface. An upper strap has a free first end stitched to the upper section adjacent to one side section and a second end coupled to the upper section adjacent to the other side section. Fasteners are attached to the surface of the side sections for coupling the pants to a dog.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2005
    Inventor: Sandra Smith Howard