Patents by Inventor Skip Pierce

Skip Pierce 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).

  • Sleep mat with encompassing cushion
    Patent number: 8458830
    Abstract: A body enveloping sleeping device has a generally pear shaped body member that has a mat, cushioned or uncushioned, that is encompassed by a cushion about the mat's outer periphery with a pocket formed between the mat and the cushion on an interior area of the device. A scalloped pillow is located atop the cushion at the cushion's wide end. At least one side opening is located in the body member for allowing the user's arms to pass therethrough. A blanket is attached, fixedly or removably, to the body member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Inventors: Shelley Ann Pierce, Skip Pierce
  • DANCE PAD
    Publication number: 20100285925
    Abstract: A dance pad having a plurality of conductive panels and incorporating a design which prevents electrostatic discharge from damaging electrical circuitry is disclosed. The dance pad provides the user with a tactile responsive feel, due to the use of resilient spacers and has a tapered perimeter to prevent tripping. The dance pad further incorporates a five handle perimeter design and a means for providing performance feedback to the user which can be audio, visual or vibrational.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2008
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: SPORTWALL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Skip Pierce, Basil Scafidi, Steve Muenter, Jonathan Curtin