Patents by Inventor Thomas E. Donlan

Thomas E. Donlan 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).

  • Convertible pants and methods for making same
    Patent number: 6978484
    Abstract: First and second pant legs are removably attached to a pair of shorts to form a pair of long pants. A pouch is attached to an interior surface of the first pant leg. The pouch has a mouth that is accessible through an opening in the first pant leg. The pouch is dimensioned and positioned to receive the first and second pant legs after they have been removed from the shorts and folded up.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2005
    Assignee: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas E. Donlan, James P. Martin