Patents by Inventor Timothy J. Swanson

Timothy J. Swanson 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).

  • FISHING LURE PRODUCING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS
    Publication number: 20220174924
    Abstract: Fishing lures are disclosed herein. One fishing lure, includes a body having a front portion and a back portion wherein the front and back portion are constructed and arranged such that at least one of the portions can move with respect to the other portion and an electromagnetic field generation system having a magnet and a coil of conductive wire wherein the wire has a contact at each end of the coil and wherein the magnet and the coil are separated from each other such that the magnet is located in either the front portion or back portion and the coil is located in the portion not containing the magnet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2021
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventor: Timothy J. Swanson
  • Fishing lure producing electromagnetic fields
    Patent number: 11229192
    Abstract: Fishing lures are disclosed herein. One fishing lure, includes a body having a front portion and a back portion wherein the front and back portion are constructed and arranged such that at least one of the portions can move with respect to the other portion and an electromagnetic field generation system having a magnet and a coil of conductive wire wherein the wire has a contact at each end of the coil and wherein the magnet and the coil are separated from each other such that the magnet is located in either the front portion or back portion and the coil is located in the portion not containing the magnet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Inventor: Timothy J. Swanson
  • FISHING LURE PRODUCING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS
    Publication number: 20210120793
    Abstract: Fishing lures are disclosed herein. One fishing lure, includes a body having a front portion and a back portion wherein the front and back portion are constructed and arranged such that at least one of the portions can move with respect to the other portion and an electromagnetic field generation system having a magnet and a coil of conductive wire wherein the wire has a contact at each end of the coil and wherein the magnet and the coil are separated from each other such that the magnet is located in either the front portion or back portion and the coil is located in the portion not containing the magnet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2019
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventor: Timothy J. Swanson
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RETROFITTING A BODY OF WATER WITH AN AREA OF LOWER DEPTH
    Publication number: 20090119829
    Abstract: An apparatus and method are provided for retrofitting a body of water with an area of lower depth. A depth reducing support structure, which includes a platform and a platform support, is provided to allow swimmers to sit or stand above the water surface of a body of water after swimming in an area of higher depth. The depth reducing support structure is submerged in a body of water, such as a swimming pool, but is separate from the structure defining the limits of the body of water and, therefore, is moveable relative thereto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Applicant: FIRST DEVELOPMENTAL CONCEPTS, LLC
    Inventors: Timothy J. Swanson, Kurt C. Kaiser