Cranberry Township, PA, United States of America

Barbara A Corso

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Other. Active years: 2001.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Barbara A Corso. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/barbara-a-corso

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 2(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

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Years Active: 2001

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovative Mind of Barbara A. Corso

Introduction

Barbara A. Corso is an inventive spirit based in Cranberry Township, PA (US). She has made her mark in the world of patents with her unique invention that combines functionality and creativity.

Latest Patents

Barbara holds a patent for a "Flexible Shaft Disposable Umbrella." This innovative umbrella features a molded handle, a translucent telescopic center shaft, a flexible hinge, a top shaft, a plastic dome, and spokes connected to the dome and to the top shaft. The design includes ribs connected to the spokes and to the ring. When opened, the umbrella's dome is supported by a series of flexible plastic spokes with living hinges. The plastic dome is attached to the spokes by heat welding to supporting tabs. Additionally, the telescoping shaft nearest the handle has a cut-out section for the insertion of a lightstick, allowing users to activate a chemically based glowstick and insert it into the cutout section for convenience.

Career Highlights

Throughout her career, Barbara has demonstrated a commitment to innovation and design. Her work on the flexible shaft disposable umbrella showcases her ability to blend practicality with creative solutions.

Collaborations

Barbara has collaborated with Gary Gerard Truchan, contributing to the development and refinement of her inventions.

Conclusion

Barbara A. Corso exemplifies the spirit of innovation through her inventive contributions, particularly with her flexible shaft disposable umbrella. Her work continues to inspire and pave the way for future advancements in design and functionality.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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