BRYAN JUDITH BROWN
Social Work in Buffalo, NY

6390345, May 21, 2002

May 16, 2000

09/571167

Bryan M. Brown - Buffalo NY
John S. Canna - Orchard Park NY
Jeanette Numbers - San Francisco CA
Mark H. Weppner - Williamsville NY

Mattel, Inc. - El Segundo CA

A45C 1500

224578, 190110, 224155, 224159, 224678, 224679, 29718809, 2971881, 297485

A multi-purpose travel bag may be used as a shoulder bag, a child booster seat or a backpack. The travel bag has a strap that may be configured in three different ways to accommodate each of the uses for the travel bag. The travel bag has multiple mounting positions to provide the various configurations of the strap.

6540292, Apr 1, 2003

May 28, 1999

09/322176

Sandra Darling - Niceville FL
Bryan M. Brown - Buffalo NY
Julia Favorito - Buffalo NY

Mattel, Inc. - El Segundo CA

A47C 1300

297130, 2972716, 2972581, 297 32

An adjustable childrens rocking chair is shown that can be readily converted without the use of tools between a configuration where it is used to support an infant in a more reclined position, and a configuration where it is suitable for use as a rocking chair by a toddler. The rocking chair includes a seat portion, a support portion connected to the seat portion, and the support portion being pivotably connected to a rocker base and being adjustable in length. The support portion includes a front frame assembly, such as a pair of front legs, and a rear frame assembly, such as a pair of rear legs, with each of the front legs being pivotably connected to a respective rear leg through a detachable joint. The seat portion includes a back support portion that is formed by a U-shaped seat back tube slipped inside a pocket in soft goods. Both ends of the U-shaped seat back tube are connected to the detachable joints pivotably connecting the rear legs to the front legs.

6739649, May 25, 2004

Jun 26, 2001

09/888582

Brian S. Kelly - Orchard Park NY
Bryan M. Brown - Buffalo NY

Mattel, Inc. - El Segundo CA

A47D 102

297 161, 2974401, 297DIG 11

A frame for a child seat includes an upper frame and a lower frame connected to the upper frame. The lower frame has left and right members that can be connected to each other such that the left and right members are positionable relative to one another between a first position and a second position when the lower frame is disconnected from the upper frame. A second frame can be rotatable between an angularly spaced position and a collapsed position along bends formed on a first frame portion.

6438772, Aug 27, 2002

Sep 30, 1999

09/409699

Bryan M. Brown - Buffalo NY
John S. Canna - Orchard Park NY
Julia Favorito - Buffalo NY
Eric T. Shuler - Orchard Park NY

Mattel, Inc. - El Segundo CA

A47D 700

5 991, 5 931, 5 982

A play yard has an oval-shaped upper frame. The upper frame is made of two u-shaped tubes and is supported by two vertical posts at either end of the play yard. The ends of each of the u-shaped tubes of the upper frame are connected to each post so as to be able to rotate about the posts. Located on each post is a slider which can slide up and down the post. Each slider is held in place by a button on each post. Diagonal support braces connect the sliders to each of the u-shaped tubes of the upper frame. When the play yard is in use, the upper frame is supported by the two vertical posts and the diagonal support braces located on either side of the play yard. The lower end of each post is connected to two opposing cantilevered legs at a hub. Each of the legs is substantially u-shaped and is pivotally connected at the hub in order to be able to rotate about the posts.

6409205, Jun 25, 2002

Oct 21, 1999

09/422070

David M. Bapst - South Wales NY
Bryan Brown - Buffalo NY
Julia Favorito - Buffalo NY

Mattel, Inc. - El Segundo CA

B62B 706

280642, 280648, 29725616

A Childs stroller including a latch mechanism for convenient folding and unfolding of the stroller, a bolster/tray that pivotally mounts to the upper handlebars of the stroller and is adapted for receiving an infant carrier or car seat for convenient transport of an infant passenger thereof in the stroller. The latch mechanism utilizes a latching handle that pivotally engages a spring loaded collar for disengagement of the stroller frame.

6434768, Aug 20, 2002

Aug 24, 2001

09/935714

Bryan M. Brown - Buffalo NY
John S. Canna - Orchard Park NY
Julia Favorito - Buffalo NY
Eric T. Shuler - Orchard Park NY

Mattel, Inc. - El Segundo CA

A47D 900

5 991

A play yard has an oval-shaped upper frame. The upper frame is made of two u-shaped tubes and is supported by two vertical posts at either end of the play yard. The ends of each of the u-shaped tubes of the upper frame are connected to each post so as to be able to rotate about the posts. Located on each post is a slider which can slide up and down the post. Each slider is held in place by a button on each post. Diagonal support braces connect the sliders to each of the u-shaped tubes of the upper frame. When the play yard is in use, the upper frame is supported by the two vertical posts and the diagonal support braces located on either side of the play yard. The lower end of each post is connected to two opposing cantilevered legs at a hub. Each of the legs is substantially u-shaped and is pivotally connected at the hub in order to be able to rotate about the posts.

6170853, Jan 9, 2001

Apr 1, 1999

9/283287

Bryan M. Brown - Buffalo NY
Brian L. Badger - Amherst NY

B62B 706

280642

A removable front wheel assembly for a stroller is provided that is able to be disassembled from the stroller frame for shipment and assembled by the consumer upon receipt for use. The invention has applicability to any stroller configuration where, in the stroller's folded configuration, the front wheel assembly comprises the outer-most structure of the stroller which defines at least one dimension for the shipping cube of the stroller. The front wheel assembly, which is comprised of the stroller's wheels, lower front leg tubes, framing support structure, and a footrest, if provided, is joined to the stroller frame at a location external to an outer-most frame structure hinge point so as to reduce the complexity of the task of assembling the stroller for the consumer. A swaged joint and connector is utilized to connect the lower front leg tubes of the front wheel assembly to the upper front leg tubes of the stroller's frame.

5911431, Jun 15, 1999

Jan 16, 1997

8/784813

Bryan M. Brown - Buffalo NY
Brian L. Badger - Amherst NY

Fisher-Price, Inc. - East Aurora NY

B62B 706, B62B 710

280642

A removable front wheel assembly for a stroller is provided that is able to be disassembled from the stroller frame for shipment and assembled by the consumer upon receipt for use. The invention has applicability to any stroller configuration where, in the stroller's folded configuration, the front wheel assembly includes the outer-most structure of the stroller which defines at least one dimension for the shipping cube of the stroller. The front wheel assembly, which includes the stroller's wheels, lower front leg tubes, framing support structure, and a footrest, if provided, is joined to the stroller frame at a location external to an outer-most frame structure hinge point so as to reduce the complexity of the task of assembling the stroller for the consumer. A swaged joint and connector is utilized to connect the lower front leg tubes of the front wheel assembly to the upper front leg tubes of the stroller's frame.

D438731, Mar 13, 2001

Jul 24, 2000

D/126711

Bryan M. Brown - Buffalo NY
John S. Canna - Orchard Park NY
Julia Favorito - Buffalo NY
Eric T. Shuler - Orchard Park NY

Mattel, Inc. - El Segundo CA

0606

D 6491

D431940, Oct 17, 2000

May 14, 1999

D/104989

Bryan M. Brown - Buffalo NY
John S. Canna - Orchard Park NY
Julia Favorito - Buffalo NY
Eric T. Shuler - Orchard Park NY

Mattel, Inc. - El Segundo CA

0606

D 6491