Patents by Inventor Virginia L. LaPointe

Virginia L. LaPointe 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).

  • Shoulder belt cushion
    Patent number: 4693495
    Abstract: A cushion is mounted on a vehicle shoulder belt for softening the pressure of the belt on the user, and includes a foam pad encased in a fabric cover with hook and loop fastener means along opposite side edges of the cover so that it may be removed from the shoulder belt. Stitching connects opposite ends of the over along a central fold line to assist the user in folding the cushion over the shoulder belt while permitting the midsection of the cushion to comfortably contact the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 15, 1987
    Inventor: Virginia L. LaPointe