Patents by Inventor Stephen Powders

Stephen Powders 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).

  • Publication number: 20060109108
    Abstract: A system for locating an object includes a master control member and at least one slave member, each having a housing of a predetermined shape and a predetermined size, a transmitter for transmitting a radio frequency signal, a receiver for receiving a feedback signal and a power source. The master control member and the slave member are capable of emitting light and sound in response to receiving such first and second signals. The slave member may be adapted for intermittently transmitting such first signal and providing an advance warning when the object is in a range of operation of such system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2005
    Publication date: May 25, 2006
    Inventor: Stephen Powders
  • Publication number: 20050167382
    Abstract: There is provided a rack for storing various types of pool floats. One type of rack has a top section with spaced apart parallel bars. The bars are separated from each other by slots. The top section is supported above the ground by legs. Mattress type pool floats are received by the slots, with the headrests being located on top of the top section and the body of the mattress being located below. The rack is also ideally suited for auxiliary racks, which can hold chairs and other types of pool floats. The auxiliary racks have at least two spaced apart support bars, which may be at different heights. The auxiliary rack can be located to one side of the mattress rack. The auxiliary rack can hold one or two chairs or other types of floats. In addition, standoffs are provided at the top of the racks, so that a cover may be positioned over the rack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2004
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Inventor: Stephen Powders