Patents by Inventor Stephen P. Earnhart

Stephen P. Earnhart 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).

  • Lap beverage/cup holder with wings
    Patent number: 6095058
    Abstract: A lap mat for overlaying a person's lap includes openings for holding a beverage container and food items. A pocket is located under the openings and resides between the person's legs when the lap mat overlays the person's lap. The pocket provides thermal insulation and containment of the beverage and food items inserted into the openings. The lap mat offers a convenient holder for the person to place a beverage or food item while seated, such as when operating or riding in a vehicle. Also, the lap mat protects the person's lap and clothing from spills.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2000
    Inventor: Stephen P. Earnhart