Seattle, WA, United States of America

Timothy O'Shea

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: American Recreation Products, Inc.. Active years: 1997.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Timothy O'Shea. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/timothy-o-shea

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

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.5

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 62(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1997

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Timothy O'Shea

Introduction

Timothy O'Shea is an accomplished inventor based in Seattle, WA. He has made significant contributions to the field of child carriers, focusing on enhancing safety and usability for hikers. With two patents to his name, O'Shea's work reflects a commitment to innovation in outdoor recreational products.

Latest Patents

O'Shea's latest patents include a "Child Carrier with Kickstand" and a "Child Carrier." The "Child Carrier with Kickstand" features a design that allows for a child to be securely supported adjacent to a hiker's torso. This innovative carrier includes a kickstand that pivots to provide stability when the carrier is set down. The design ensures that there is a minimum spacing between the kickstand and the frame member, preventing any risk of pinching for the child seated within. The "Child Carrier" patent describes a hands-free design that allows hikers to comfortably carry their children. It includes a flexible hood that can be moved to cover or expose the child compartment, enhancing the child's comfort and protection from the elements.

Career Highlights

O'Shea is currently employed at American Recreation Products, Inc., where he continues to develop innovative solutions for outdoor enthusiasts. His work has been instrumental in creating products that prioritize both functionality and safety for families who enjoy hiking and outdoor activities.

Collaborations

Some of O'Shea's notable coworkers include Christopher J Messey and Terry Ellard. Their collaborative efforts contribute to the innovative environment at American Recreation Products, Inc.

Conclusion

Timothy O'Shea's contributions to the field of child carriers demonstrate his dedication to innovation and safety in outdoor recreation. His patents reflect a thoughtful approach to design that benefits both parents and children.

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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