Patents by Inventor Sheila Tipay

Sheila Tipay 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).

  • Animated tree
    Publication number: 20060236571
    Abstract: An animated Christmas tree includes a trunk member having a plurality of openings and an actuating member positioned within the trunk member and extending substantially the length thereof and being operable between an extended position and a collapsed position. A plurality of flexible tree branches are anchored to the actuating member and extend outwardly from the trunk member. Upon movement of the actuating member in the trunk member, the tree branches move between the collapsed position and the extended position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2006
    Publication date: October 26, 2006
    Inventor: Sheila Tipay
  • Animated tree
    Publication number: 20040111935
    Abstract: An animated Christmas tree includes a trunk member having a plurality of openings and an actuating member positioned within the trunk member and extending substantially the length thereof and being operable between an extended position and a collapsed position. A plurality of flexible tree branches are anchored to the actuating member and extend outwardly from the trunk member. Upon movement of the actuating member in the trunk member, the tree branches move between the collapsed position and the extended position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2003
    Publication date: June 17, 2004
    Inventor: Sheila Tipay