Quotables
"Fooling around with alternating current is just a waste of time. Nobody will use it, ever."
Thomas Edison ; 1889
PatentStorm News
Make the Most of Our Site
See this month's Top Inventors and Most Cited Patents.
Stay on top of the latest innovations by subscribing to an RSS feed.
Registered users: Manage your profile.
| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8079640 | Seat cover for vehicle and seat having the same The present invention provides a seat cover for a vehicle which is configured such that when a side airbag is initially deployed, an airbag can be smoothly guided in a lateral direction. The seat cover includes a front sheet, a rear sheet and a side sheet. A reinfor... | 12/20/2011 |
| 7959227 | Knit form-fit slipcover for a recliner A knit form-fit cover for a recliner chair having a base, a backrest, a seat, a pair of armrests and a footrest. The cover includes panels for covering the backrest, left and right armrests, the seat and the footrest. A seat panel includes a fastener having ends att... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7857384 | Semi-custom fit slipcover A slipcover for a piece of furniture including a base, a back, first and second arms, and a seat portion. The slipcover has back pleats located at the respective back corners and having pleated seams and elastic, which runs through the pleated seams and travels acro... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7841658 | Airline chair cover system An airline chair cover system includes an airline chair that includes a seat portion and a backrest attached to and extending upwardly from the seat portion. A flexible panel is removably positioned on top of the chair to cover the seat portion and the backrest. The... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7780232 | Three-piece knit form-fit slipcover A multi-piece slipcover for a piece of furniture having a base including a back, a seat, and a pair of armrests, and one or more seat cushions and back cushions that are unattached to the base. A base cover of the multi-piece slipcover includes one or more panels fo... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7618092 | Seat covering structures A seat covering structure for covering a seat having a covering member may include a detachable seat cover. The detachable seat cover includes a seat cover body that is shaped to cover an outer surface of the seat, and at least one elastic band that is attached to a... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7472953 | Vehicle seat protector A protector having a body member positioned over designated portions of a vehicle seat and secured and retained in place by a retaining member. The retaining member can consist of two tie straps. Alternatively, a strap is attached at one end to the body member and r... | 01/06/2009 |
| 7422281 | Knit form-fit slipcover A slipcover for a piece of furniture having a base, a back, and a seat portion, wherein the slipcover fabric has a stretch in length which behaves dynamically with respect to a stretch in width, with the minimum stretch in fabric width being 60%, the minimum stretch... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7360834 | Reversible slipcover A reversible slipcover for a piece of furniture including a base, a back, first and second arms, and a seat portion. The reversible slipcover includes a back, two back ruffles sewn to be substantially parallel to one another and to respective sides of the back such ... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7240964 | Universally adjustable slipcover for dining room chairs A dining room chair slipcover arrangement has a pair of seat panels to cover each side of a seat while leaving an uncovered area. Each panel extends a full depth of the seat to a point below a front end of the seat. A chasuble covers the uncovered area of the seat a... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7172246 | Seat cover A bordering edge of cover members 2b/2c and a bordering edge of cover members 2d/2e of a sitting portion cover 2 of a seat cover 1 are folded back in a longitudinal direction along raised portions... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7152929 | Structure of a double-mesh seat of a chair A chair seat includes a lower loop-shaped member, an auxiliary mesh, a loop-shaped pad part, and an upper mesh; the lower loop-shaped member encircles a first space; the auxiliary mesh is positioned over the first space and the lower loop-shaped member, and securely... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7131152 | Bed sheet with side pocket An improved pocketed bed sheet is provided that avoids inadvertent placement of objects in a pocket, better controls placement and removal of objects from within its pocket, and deters babies and toddlers from accessing such pocket, all without the need for engageme... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7111896 | Device to seal gap between truck window and truck cab A device, which can be folded for storage and zipped together for use. The device provides a connection between the sliding rear window of a truck with the front edge of a camper or cab to eliminate the elements entering the cab or camper. ... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7083228 | Infant seat cover An infant car seat cover for mounting over an infant car seat includes a strip of cover material defining a cover base peripheral edge, the cover base peripheral edge being configured and sized so as to be wrappable about the seat peripheral edge. The cover base per... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7077479 | Vehicular arm rest cover An arm rest cover is slipped over an arm rest within a vehicle in order to aesthetically cover the arm rest with a desired design. An elongate cover member has a closed first end and a second end with an opening, the opening located either on a longitudinal axis of ... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7066535 | Multi-purpose seat protector and seatbelt protector A multi-purpose seat protector is provided for covering, for example, a weight bench and an automobile seat. The seat protector includes an envelope at a first end that receives an upper portion of the seat or bench, so that the protector does not slide off of the s... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7055907 | Light weight transportable chair A light-weight easily transportable chair having a fabric foam plastic seat, a fabric covered foam plastic seat back and a hinge interconnecting said seat and said back and a flexible fabric skirt fixed to the bottom of the seat, the skirt extending over the top of ... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7011367 | Universally adjustable slipcover for dining room chairs A dining room chair slipcover arrangement has a pair of seat panels to cover each side of a seat while leaving an uncovered area. Each panel extends a full depth of the seat to a point below a front end of the seat. A chasuble covers the uncovered area of the seat a... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6948771 | Portable seat cover A portable seat cover to cover the back of a variety of seats has drawstrings on its side to adjust to a variety of seat backs, a head rest that is stowable when there are no headrest to cover, and a built-in pouch into which can be folded the portable seat cover. | 09/27/2005 |
| 6918143 | Seat which converts into a bed The invention relates to a seat which can be converted into a bed wherein the back of the seat (4) can be pivoted onto the same level as the seating surface (2) by means of arms (3), said arms (3) being connected on one end to the seat fr... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6764132 | Chair with integrated, retractable carry strap A collapsible chair having a sling that may be used as a carry strap. When the collapsible chair is in an opened configuration, the sling retracts out of the way, but when the collapsible chair is in a closed or collapsed configuration, the sling can be pulled out a... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6726277 | Vehicle seat and steering wheel sunshade A vehicle seat and steering wheel sunshade including a main covering and at least one side panel. The main covering includes a front portion for covering a steering wheel region of a vehicle, a rear portion for covering a seat back region of a vehicle seat, and an i... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6702378 | Lift chair skirt A method and apparatus for concealing a lift mechanism associated with a lift chair is provided. The lift chair includes a seating unit and a support frame. The apparatus is a piece of elastic material that includes a front panel, rear panel and a pair of... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6655734 | Disposable sanitary seat cover A disposable sanitary seat cover includes a base sheet having a seat cover area provided with passages that are adapted for providing an opening through the seat cover area for a child'legs. Passages are provided on the seat cover area through which a saf... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6481793 | Seat cover for protecting motor vehicle seats A seat cover (1) is designed to be mounted on a motor vehicle seat (16) to protect the seat (16). The seat cover (1) includes a continuous front layer (3) of plastic foil being designed and arranged to protect the surface of a seating (21) and of a backre... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6447059 | Adjustable seat covers for high or low back seats An adjustable seat cover capable of fitting low-back and high-back automobile seats. The seat cover includes a back portion having upper and lower rear panels, the bottom edge of the upper rear panel extending below the top edge of the lower rear panel. A... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6354661 | Chair cocoon A chair and cover combination includes a cover and a chair having a leg structure, a seat, and a seat back. The cover includes a singular piece of material having an open end to be placed over the chair. The material covers the seat back, the seat, and th... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6345866 | Adjustable seat covers for high or low back seats An adjustable seat cover capable of fitting low-back and high-back automobile seats. The seat cover includes a back portion having upper and lower rear panels, the bottom edge of the upper rear panel extending below the top edge of the lower rear panel. A... | 02/12/2002 |
| 6279993 | Adaptation of golf cart seats Adaptation of a seating surface to a wide range of environmental conditions by applying a stretchable cover of a looped pile fabric, formed from blended materials, to the seating surface and promoting the retention on the seating surface of the stretchabl... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6131995 | Multi-functional seat shield A multi-functional seat shield not only is adapted for protecting of a car seat by detachably covering its contact surfaces, but also can be used as an outdoor ground pad when it is not used on the seat. Therefore, when the seat shield is not in use for c... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6126240 | Stuffed child's stool The stuffed child's stool has a typical seat and four legs for the structural members. These are then covered with a cloth material which is stuffed. There may or may not be a back portion attached to the seat for support. A shaped character, such as a be... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6036261 | Vehicular child seat cover A vehicular child seat cover is provided including a cover and a plurality of rods each coupled to the cover for maintaining the same in an erected orientation. The cover defines an enclosed space adapted for housing a vehicular child seat therein.... | 03/14/2000 |
| 5860696 | Cushion for a chair, especially a detachable cushion for a child's seat The present invention relates to a cushion for a chair (1), especially a demountable cushion (2) for a chair for children, and for the object of providing a cushion which simply and effectively can be mounted on a child's chair and correspondingly in a ra... | 01/19/1999 |
| 5636897 | Seating furniture cover An article of seating furniture includes a support structure that has oppositely facing major surfaces and a circumferential edge portion extending between the major surfaces. A cover is provided for the support structure, such cover including two major p... | 06/10/1997 |
| 5626388 | Furniture cover An article of furniture is inserted into the stretchable tubular fabric sidewall. The tubular fabric sidewall is then conformed to the shape of the article of furniture. The tubular fabric sidewall is open at both ends.... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5549355 | Fitted furniture cover A furniture slipcover having an elastic band stitched at selected positions along the inside of the cover such that when the cover is placed on a furniture piece, such as a sofa or chair, the cover takes the shape of the furniture piece, thus eliminating ... | 08/27/1996 |
| 5354119 | Storage container mounted to a back of a seat or chair A container which is placed over a back of a seat or chair and holds articles within the container against the back of the seat or chair. The device has a sleeve which is placed over and surrounds a back of a seat or chair, with the sleeve held in place b... | 10/11/1994 |
| 5158339 | Seat belt anchor cover with elastic section and hinge-engaging hook An arrangement for mounting a seat belt anchor in an automotive seat, wherein there is provided a cover to cover a hinge bracket and the seat belt anchor secured rotatably thereto, both of which are mounted on the lateral wall of a seat cushion of the sea... | 10/27/1992 |
| 5150945 | Vehicular child seat cover A vehicular safety seat for a child may be exposed to the sun to such an extent that certain portions will be hot enough to burn a child. A removeable cover is provided that covers all areas of the seat when unoccupied. Because the cover must be applied a... | 09/29/1992 |
