Patents by Inventor Stephen Lee Howard

Stephen Lee Howard 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: 11528968
    Abstract: An article of manufacture having a zipper assembly with a slider apparatus, the slider apparatus configured with an attachment that may add decorative elements to the slider. The attachment may be configured to the slider using a mount that may include an inner opening that may receive the slider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Talon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas B. Nields, Stephen Lee Howard
  • Publication number: 20220000223
    Abstract: An article of manufacture having a zipper assembly with a slider apparatus, the slider apparatus configured with an attachment that may add decorative elements to the slider. The attachment may be configured to the slider using a mount that may include an inner opening that may receive the slider.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: Talon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas B. Nields, Stephen Lee Howard
  • Patent number: 11064773
    Abstract: An apparatus to be used as the slider on a zipper chain is disclosed. The apparatus may include a slider that may be configured with an attachment that may add decorative elements to the slider. The attachment may be configured to the slider using a mount that may include an inner opening that may receive the slider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: TALON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas B. Nields, Stephen Lee Howard
  • Publication number: 20200170357
    Abstract: An apparatus to be used as the slider on a zipper chain is disclosed. The apparatus may include a slider that may be configured with an attachment that may add decorative elements to the slider. The attachment may be configured to the slider using a mount that may include an inner opening that may receive the slider.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Thomas B. Nields, Stephen Lee Howard
  • Patent number: 10492573
    Abstract: An apparatus to be used as the slider on a zipper chain is disclosed. The apparatus may include a slider that may be configured with an attachment that may add decorative elements to the slider. The attachment may be configured to the slider using a mount that may include an inner opening that may receive the slider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: Talon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen Lee Howard, Thomas B. Nields
  • Publication number: 20190239600
    Abstract: An apparatus to be used as the slider on a zipper chain is disclosed. The apparatus may include a slider that may be configured with an attachment that may add decorative elements to the slider. The attachment may be configured to the slider using a mount that may include an inner opening that may receive the slider.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Inventors: Stephen Lee Howard, Thomas B. Nields