Patents by Inventor Shelly Colvin

Shelly Colvin 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).

  • Manual reel retractable leash apparatus
    Patent number: 11071284
    Abstract: A manual reel retractable leash apparatus for manually retracting a leash to control a dog includes a retractable leash spool coupled within a leash body. A leash is windingly coupled around the leash spool and extends through a leash aperture of the leash body. A crank housing is coupled to the leash body and a drive mechanism is coupled within crank housing. The drive mechanism is in operational communication with the leash spool and an outer face of the crank housing. A crank handle is coupled to the outer face to provide a place for a user to rotate the crank housing to power the drive mechanism and retract the leash.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Inventors: Earl Colvin, Shelly Colvin
  • Manual Reel Retractable Leash Apparatus
    Publication number: 20210176967
    Abstract: A manual reel retractable leash apparatus for manually retracting a leash to control a dog includes a retractable leash spool coupled within a leash body. A leash is windingly coupled around the leash spool and extends through a leash aperture of the leash body. A crank housing is coupled to the leash body and a drive mechanism is coupled within crank housing. The drive mechanism is in operational communication with the leash spool and an outer face of the crank housing. A crank handle is coupled to the outer face to provide a place for a user to rotate the crank housing to power the drive mechanism and retract the leash.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2019
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Earl Colvin, Shelly Colvin