Patents by Inventor Thomas Dunlap

Thomas Dunlap 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: 20170030510
    Abstract: A thermally insulated photocatalytic coating is provided. The photocatalytic coating includes a photocatalyst material capable of being activated by irradiation with a light source. Further, the photocatalytic coating includes a thermal barrier compound adapted to reduce temperature of the photocatalytic material for increasing efficiency of the photocatalytic layer. The present invention also relates to various articles, such as CFL lamps and bulbs, which have the coating applied thereon. These articles are very helpful in eliminating various impurities from ambient air.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2016
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Inventor: Thomas Dunlap
  • Publication number: 20160346775
    Abstract: A thermally insulated photocatalytic coating is provided. The photocatalytic coating includes a photocatalyst material capable of being activated by irradiation with a light source. Further, the photocatalytic coating includes a thermal barrier compound adapted to reduce temperature of the photocatalytic material for increasing efficiency of the photocatalytic layer. The present invention also relates to various articles, such as CFL lamps and bulbs, which have the coating applied thereon. These articles are very helpful in eliminating various impurities from ambient air.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2015
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventor: Thomas Dunlap
  • Patent number: 9486356
    Abstract: An eye dropper bottle including a notch for resting on the bridge of a nose is provided. The eye dropper bottle may include a curved neck with a nozzle. The nozzle may be oriented at an angle relative to the bottle. A user may place the notch on the bridge of the nose so that the nozzle is disposed over the eye. The user may then squeeze the bottle to dispense the liquid into the eye.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: Wellspring Oculus LLC
    Inventors: William Agnew, Thomas Dunlap
  • Publication number: 20150313757
    Abstract: An eye dropper bottle including a notch for resting on the bridge of a nose is provided. The eye dropper bottle may include a curved neck with a nozzle. The nozzle may be oriented at an angle relative to the bottle. A user may place the notch on the bridge of the nose so that the nozzle is disposed over the eye. The user may then squeeze the bottle to dispense the liquid into the eye.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Inventors: William Agnew, Thomas Dunlap
  • Patent number: 7632103
    Abstract: The invention provides a modular board arrangement that may be easily transported and assembled. The board arrangement comprises a plurality of boards and individual frame members that can be assembled in a variety of ways to provide a desired arrangement. The board arrangement may additionally comprise side frame members and/or a tray. The board arrangement is expandable to a desired length by adjacently adding additional board and frame units. Multiple board and frame units may be connected to one another by a transition piece. A connector may be provided for attaching an object such as the tray to the board arrangement. A removable faceplate may also be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: General Binding Corporation
    Inventors: Theodore G. Williams, Thomas Dunlap, Jr., Steven J. Beno
  • Publication number: 20060183101
    Abstract: The invention provides a modular board arrangement that may be easily transported and assembled. The board arrangement comprises a plurality of boards and individual frame members that can be assembled in a variety of ways to provide a desired arrangement. The board arrangement may additionally comprise side frame members and/or a tray. The board arrangement is expandable to a desired length by adjacently adding additional board and frame units. Multiple board and frame units may be connected to one another by a transition piece. A connector may be provided for attaching an object such as the tray to the board arrangement. A removable faceplate may also be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Publication date: August 17, 2006
    Applicant: General Binding Corporation
    Inventors: Theodore Williams, Thomas Dunlap, Steven Beno
  • Publication number: 20030061659
    Abstract: An improved stadium blanket construction (10) including a generally rectangular blanket member (20) having a hand warmer member (30) formed on one face (21) and a pair of foot warming members (40) (40′) formed on the opposed faces of the blanket member (20) whereby the user may place the hand warmer member (30) on either side of the blanket member (20) while one of the foot warming members (40) will be positioned to receive the user's feet and the other foot warming member (40′) will be available to store other sport viewing related paraphernalia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2001
    Publication date: April 3, 2003
    Inventors: Eric Dunlap, Thomas Dunlap
  • Patent number: D354087
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 3, 1995
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Office Products Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Dunlap, James Hofman
  • Patent number: D354088
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 3, 1995
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Office Products Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Dunlap, James Hofman