Patents by Inventor Thomas A. Swope

Thomas A. Swope 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).

  • Window insert
    Patent number: 4932454
    Abstract: A window insert comprising a transparent panel which is slightly resiliently flexible whereby it can be flexed sufficiently to facilitate insertion into a window opening. The flexible, transparent panel includes an aperture having an area at least great enough to comfortably fit a hand therethrough. A flexible, transparent cover is mounted on the panel so as to hang over the aperture whereby a person can pass his or her hand through the aperture by pushing aside the transparent cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1988
    Date of Patent: June 12, 1990
    Inventor: Thomas A. Swope
  • Portable roll stock dispenser
    Patent number: 4595154
    Abstract: A portable molded plastic roll stock dispenser with a housing for the roll, a supporting pedestal and a hollow base which can be filled with ballast. The housing has flexible tabs formed in the sidewalls thereof, with projecting stubs which engage the open ends of the core of a roll.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 1984
    Date of Patent: June 17, 1986
    Inventor: Thomas A. Swope