Patents by Inventor WILLIAM LAWRENCE MANER

WILLIAM LAWRENCE MANER 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).

  • Shower curtain restrainer
    Patent number: 10206543
    Abstract: A shower curtain restrainer for use with a shower curtain, includes an elongated body having an engagement end and an opposing weight end. An engagement member is coupled to the engagement end and is couplable to the shower curtain intermediate a top edge and a bottom edge thereof. A weight element is coupled to the weight end. When coupled to a shower curtain, a fulcrum point is formed at a rim of a bathtub contacted by the elongated body intermediate the engagement end and the weight end. This fulcrum imparts a horizontal force on the attached shower curtain, outwardly toward the rim.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Inventor: William Lawrence Maner
  • SHOWER CURTAIN RESTRAINER
    Publication number: 20160262577
    Abstract: A shower curtain restrainer for use with a shower curtain, includes an elongated body having an engagement end and an opposing weight end. An engagement member is coupled to the engagement end and is couplable to the shower curtain intermediate a top edge and a bottom edge thereof. A weight element is coupled to the weight end. When coupled to a shower curtain, a fulcrum point is formed at a rim of a bathtub contacted by the elongated body intermediate the engagement end and the weight end. This fulcrum imparts a horizontal force on the attached shower curtain, outwardly toward the rim.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2016
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Inventor: William Lawrence Maner
  • Garment having an electromagnetic field protective layer
    Patent number: 8434169
    Abstract: A shielding or protective garment in the form of women's clothing includes an outer fashionable portion or component and an inner protective portion or component having electromagnetic radiation defeating material distributed throughout the inner component. The inner component is affixed within the outer component as a liner so as to extend around and over a portion of a wearer's torso and lower abdomen. The electromagnetic radiation defeating material of the inner component shields or protects the wearer from electromagnetic fields coming from any or all directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Inventor: William Lawrence Maner
  • PROTECTION GARMENT FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS
    Publication number: 20100186155
    Abstract: A shielding or protective garment in the form of women's clothing includes an outer fashionable portion or component and an inner protective portion or component having electromagnetic radiation defeating material distributed throughout the inner component. The inner component is affixed within the outer component as a liner so as to extend around and over a portion of a wearer's torso and lower abdomen. The electromagnetic radiation defeating material of the inner component shields or protects the wearer from electromagnetic fields coming from any or all directions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2009
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Inventor: WILLIAM LAWRENCE MANER