Patents by Inventor Susan D. Brown

Susan D. Brown 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).

  • APPAREL THERMO-REGULATORY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20240122276
    Abstract: Aspects herein are directed to an apparel item that promotes thermo-regulation through the use of engineered openings, venting, and/or stand-off structures. In exemplary aspects, 20-45% of the apparel item may comprise the engineered openings. Vents may be positioned on the apparel item in areas that experience high amounts of air flow to help channel air into the apparel item. The stand-off structures may be positioned on an inner-facing surface of the apparel item where they help to create a space between the apparel item and the wearer's body surface in which air can flow and help cool the wearer by promoting evaporative cooling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Collin Bailey, Kim D. Baschak, Olivia A. Echols, Stacey L. Hansen, Lucas Hartman, Rebecca P. Hurd, Adam Parkinson, Shannon K. Redell, David Sagan, Susan L. Sokolowski, Stuart B. Brown, Matthew J. Hancock
  • Methods, systems, and devices for combination duvet cover and comforter
    Patent number: 9867485
    Abstract: A system, method and apparatus of joining a duvet cover with a comforter are described including a duvet cover having two opposing interior surfaces defining an interior cavity and having an opening such that a user can access the interior cavity of the duvet cover, a comforter having two opposing exterior surfaces and operable to be inserted at least partially inside the duvet cover through the opening, and a first fastener of the comforter and a second fastener of the interior cavity of the duvet cover, wherein the first fastener and second fastener are compatible and operable to be joined, such that when joined they at least partially prevent movement of the comforter with respect to the interior cavity of the duvet cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignee: TARAMISUE, LLC
    Inventors: Tara J. Cavosie, Susan D. Brown
  • METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES FOR COMBINATION DUVET COVER AND COMFORTER
    Publication number: 20160192793
    Abstract: A system, method and apparatus of joining a duvet cover with a comforter are described including a duvet cover having two opposing interior surfaces defining an interior cavity and having an opening such that a user can access the interior cavity of the duvet cover, a comforter having two opposing exterior surfaces and operable to be inserted at least partially inside the duvet cover through the opening, and a first fastener of the comforter and a second fastener of the interior cavity of the duvet cover, wherein the first fastener and second fastener are compatible and operable to be joined, such that when joined they at least partially prevent movement of the comforter with respect to the interior cavity of the duvet cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2016
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Inventors: Tara J. Cavosie, Susan D. Brown