Patents by Inventor Theresa Franks

Theresa Franks 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: 20070211578
    Abstract: A watch clip includes a back plate having front and back surfaces, and a spring body having first and second ends and an arched shape, the first end being coupled to the back surface of the back plate. The clip also includes a compression latch rotatably coupled to the second end of the spring body, and configured to apply a biasing force to an object such as the panel of a pocket interposed between a portion of the spring body and the back surface of the back plate. The compression latch is configured to rotate between open and latched positions. While in the open position, the device is configured to receive the pocket panel between the back plate and the portion of the spring body, and to capture the panel between a contact bar and the back plate while in the latched position. A timepiece is coupled to the front surface of the back plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2007
    Publication date: September 13, 2007
    Inventor: Theresa Frank
  • Publication number: 20060232414
    Abstract: An object registration system includes a server system and a database accessible via a worldwide network of computer. The system is utilized to register a user for registration of an object. The system responds to a request from a registered user to register the object by providing identification to be associated with said object. The identification comprises first secret identification affixed to, or embedded in or on the object, and a second non-secret identification to be associated with the object. The object information is stored in the database for each said object and includes the first secret identification, the second non-secret identification, object identification information and ownership information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2006
    Publication date: October 19, 2006
    Inventor: Theresa Franks
  • Publication number: 20050274790
    Abstract: An object registration system includes a server system and a database accessible via a worldwide network of computer. The system is utilized to register a user for registration of an object. The system responds to a request from a registered user to register the object by providing identification to be associated with said object. The identification comprises first secret identification affixed to, or embedded in or on the object, and a second non-secret identification to be associated with the object. The object information is stored in the database for each said object and includes the first secret identification, the second non-secret identification, object identification information and ownership information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2005
    Publication date: December 15, 2005
    Inventor: Theresa Franks
  • Patent number: 6440983
    Abstract: The treatment of migraine and/or cluster headaches in human beings in need of such treatment includes oral administration of a composition containing acetaminophen, ibuprofen, caffeine and magnesium as the active ingredients. The inclusion of an additional active ingredient, guaifenesin, further provides treatment for severe sinus headaches. Compositions and methods for alleviating the symptoms of these headache conditions are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2002
    Inventor: Mary Theresa Frank-Kollman