Archive for August, 2013

Manufacturer Interest Progresses To The Prototype Stage

A major manufacturer/distributor of innovative products has shown significant initial interest in the Foot Light invented by United Patent Research client Timothy C. The manufacturer was so impressed with this unique personal light that they financed the creation of a prototype in order to further evaluate the invention’s potential. The Foot Light enables the user to safely walk in the dark while maintaining the use of both hands. Additionally, the light is comfortable to wear and reliable over long term use.

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Inventor Expressed Appreciation for UPR Services

Inventor Carol K. expressed appreciation for the services she has been receiving from United Patent Research. Regarding communication with our company, she stated that communication has been: “Pleasant, fun, informative, and exciting”. Concerning her contacts with her New Product Manager, she stated that: “George has been very helpful guiding me through the patent process. I enjoy our phone conversations and learn a lot about the patent process.” Carol’s invention, Breast Cancer Jewelry, is a creative Jewelry design. As a cancer survivor, Carol wanted to create a truly unique jewelry design which expresses the wearer’s concern and support for women who have survived cancer or are attempting to overcome cancer. This attractive and expressive design can be incorporated in truly unique rings, pendants, and necklaces.

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Issued Patents Mailed to United Patent Research Clients

Receiving an official patent certificate from the United States Patent and Trademark Office is always an exciting experience for an inventor. After much effort, sometimes spanning years, the inventor can now proudly display his or her official patent certificate confirming intellectual property rights in the United States.

  • United Patent Research client Joseph F. received a patent for his innovative saw accessory, the Saw (Horse) Hook. This unit allows the safe storage of a saw which can be quickly accessed as needed.
  • James G. is the inventor to the practical dental accessory, the Portable Micro-Etcher Catcher. This portable device is used to contain debris that is created while removing cement from dental crowns and orthodontic brackets.
  • Inventors Robert and Michelle K. are the inventors of the innovative Suspension and Illumination Display Case. Although this portable display case was specifically designed to display valuable coins, it could also be used to showcase other small items such as jewelry.
  • As trailers are used throughout the world, inventors are continuing to conceive new products related to them. Eugene M. invented Standing Guard which is a practical lock assembly for trailer hitch assemblies. This easy to use lock attaches to the pintle eye in such a manner that theft is impossible.
  • Edwin S. is the inventor of the Trailer Tongue Jack Weight Scale. With this easy to use device, a driver can accurately know the weight of the trailer that is being hauled.
  • People who enjoy the use of bows and arrows, especially bow hunters, should readily appreciate the Gyroscopic Bow Stabilizer invented by United Patent Research client William M.
  • Another sports related invention is the Swivel Tee conceived by Joel N. Unlike other baseball training products, this device can be adjusted to provide practice for just about any conceivable type of pitch.
  • For veterinary use around the world, Roy P. conceived the Pillabuster. This unique veterinary tool is designed to easily and effectively grind pills for animals into a fine powder which can easily be placed in the animals’ food.
  • With user safety and convenience in mind, Alfred L. invented the practical Universal Ladder Leveler which provides stability to a ladder resting on an uneven surface.
  • For homes around the world, Harold C. has conceived the Attic Diaper which is a unique home construction/repair item designed to keep attics dry even during extremely damp weather conditions.
  • A computer age product which should appeal to both students and their parents is the Online Yearbook invented by Keith S. Unlike conventional school yearbooks, this yearbook can easily be updated as the student makes new school friends and achieves new accomplishments.
  • In today’s business world both efficient utilization of resources and the protection of the environment are important priorities. With these concerns in mind Timothy H. conceived the Excess Elimination Device. This innovative storage container design enables all the contents of a storage drum or storage tank to be completely used without tilting the container.
  • Finally, we wish to congratulate Michael H. for receiving a United States patent for his innovative wine cooler, the Chillynder. Designed as a non-electric wine cooler, the Chillynder can be effectively used in almost any imaginable situation, both indoors and outdoors.

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Manufacturer Interest in the Crutch Buddy

The Talus Corporation has shown initial interest in the Crutch Buddy invented by United Patent Research client Terry M. After Talus Corporation signed a standard non-disclosure agreement, Universal Licensing (the licensing affiliate of United Patent Research) provided them with additional information about the Crutch Buddy. Talus Corporation specializes in selling small, practical consumer products. The Crutch Buddy is an innovative accessory for crutches which enables the user to have convenient and rapid access to personal items such as a cell phone, reading glasses, water, etc. without putting down the crutch.

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Innovative Pet Leash Receives Manufacturer Interest

The Wonder Leash, invented by United Patent Research client Jarrett H., has received manufacturer interest from Industrial Support Inc. of Buffalo, NY. Industrial Support specializes in custom fabrication of new products. This company signed a standard non-disclosure agreement promising to safeguard any invention information provided to them. Universal Licensing, the licensing affiliate of United Patent Research, proceeded to supply Industrial Support with detailed information concerning this very practical dog leash. The Wonder Leash is a unique dog leash with a convenient quick attach/detach feature. With this leash a dog owner can quickly and easily release a dog from the leash without bending over.  The leash also has an innovative feature which prevents the twisting of the leash. For both a dog and its owner the Wonder Leash is a significant improvement over conventional leash designs.

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Samples of Unique Backpack Are Being Prepared

United Patent Research client Brian B. is having samples of his unique backpack prepared by Equinox, Ltd., a major manufacturer of outdoor gear. Currently, Equinox, Ltd. includes several innovative backpacks in their product line. Brian’s invention, the Back Jack, is an innovative backpack which can easily be converted into a combination waterproof jacket and backpack. This item would especially be useful in situations where a person needs to carry an emergency raincoat. Equinox Ltd. has, of course, signed a non-disclosure agreement promising to safeguard any invention information in confidence.

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