Patents by Inventor Thomas H. Fortier, Jr.

Thomas H. Fortier, Jr. 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).

  • Patent number: 4820219
    Abstract: A recreational device comprising an elastomeric body portion capable of holding compressed gas and having a surface temperature reducing coating integrally formed therewith on the outer surface thereof. The device is used in water sports where flotation is desired to reduce creature discomfort and physiological damage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 11, 1989
    Inventors: Thomas H. Fortier, Jr., Carl J. Buetzow