Patents by Inventor Virginia Lynn Tremblay

Virginia Lynn Tremblay 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: 8444419
    Abstract: A polygonal device for teaching students who prefer kinesthetic learning methods is presented in which the polygonal device can represent two-dimensional polygons of varying shapes and sizes. One or more of the sides, or legs, of the polygonal device are extendable, and the angles of the polygonal device may be manipulated to a desired angle. The devices presented include, but are not limited to, triangles, quadrilaterals, parallelograms, rectangles, squares, trapezoids, and kites. In each of these devices, the legs of the device are non-detachable, i.e. the device does not come apart during normal manipulation and operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Inventors: Shannon Driskell, Stephen Jaymes Becker, Hannah Ji.in Chung, Joshua Robert Craven, Philip Doepker, Amanda O'Connell, Le Allen Richardson, Donald Edward Schenk, Douglas Weithas Smith, Virginia Lynn Tremblay
  • Publication number: 20110053125
    Abstract: A polygonal device for teaching students who prefer kinesthetic learning methods is presented in which the polygonal device can represent two-dimensional polygons of varying shapes and sizes. One or more of the sides, or legs, of the polygonal device are extendable, and the angles of the polygonal device may be manipulated to a desired angle. The devices presented include, but are not limited to, triangles, quadrilaterals, parallelograms, rectangles, squares, trapezoids, and kites. In each of these devices, the legs of the device are non-detachable, i.e. the device does not come apart during normal manipulation and operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Publication date: March 3, 2011
    Inventors: Shannon Driskell, Stephen Jaymes Becker, Hannah Ji.in Chung, Joshua Robert Craven, Philip Doepker, Amanda O'Connell, Le Allen Richardson, Donald Edward Schenk, Douglas Weithas Smith, Virginia Lynn Tremblay