Patents by Inventor Benjamin Akkad

Benjamin Akkad has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8801090
    Abstract: A chair that is reconfigurable between a folded and an unfolded configuration includes a first leg having an intermediate portion located between a first end and an opposite second end of the first leg and a second leg having an intermediate portion located between a first end and an opposite second end of the second leg. The intermediate portion of the second leg is pivotally connected to the intermediate portion of the first leg. A support member has a first end pivotally connected to the first leg and an opposite second end. A seat frame has a first portion pivotally connected to the second end of the support member and a second portion pivotally connected to the second end of the second leg. The second end of the support member is adjacent the first end of both the first and second legs in the folded configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Idea Nuova, Inc.
    Inventor: Benjamin Akkad
  • Publication number: 20140042779
    Abstract: A chair that is reconfigurable between a folded and an unfolded configuration includes a first leg having an intermediate portion located between a first end and an opposite second end of the first leg and a second leg having an intermediate portion located between a first end and an opposite second end of the second leg. The intermediate portion of the second leg is pivotally connected to the intermediate portion of the first leg. A support member has a first end pivotally connected to the first leg and an opposite second end. A seat frame has a first portion pivotally connected to the second end of the support member and a second portion pivotally connected to the second end of the second leg. The second end of the support member is adjacent the first end of both the first and second legs in the folded configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2012
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: IDEA NUOVA, INC.
    Inventor: Benjamin AKKAD
  • Publication number: 20060037139
    Abstract: A combined fabric wrap and carry bag is disclosed. The combined fabric wrap and carry bag includes a first piece of fabric and a second piece of fabric affixed to the first piece of fabric to form a first pocket. In a first configuration, the second piece of fabric inverts inside-out relative to the first piece of fabric to form with a portion of the first piece of fabric a carry bag into which a remainder of the first piece of fabric may be inserted. In a second configuration, the first piece of fabric may be spread out on a supporting surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2005
    Publication date: February 23, 2006
    Inventor: Benjamin Akkad
  • Publication number: 20050172401
    Abstract: A combination toy chair and sleeping bag includes a toy chair having a base with an enclosed storage volume, a back, and a sleeping bag capable of being stored within the storage volume. The combination toy chair and sleeping bag is convertible between a chair configuration and a bedding configuration. The back may be made to resemble an animal, such as a bear.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2005
    Publication date: August 11, 2005
    Inventor: Benjamin Akkad
  • Patent number: D710647
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Inventors: Ralph Mandil, Benjamin Akkad