Patents by Inventor Benjamin J. Beck

Benjamin J. Beck 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).

  • Publication number: 20240131406
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to golf bags having a lightweight and durable top frame assembly. The lightweight top frame assembly can have handle and leg sub-assemblies. Three-dimensional printing methods can be used to form the top frame assembly or any portion thereof. The golf bags may include a cord assembly extending across the top frame to form one or more club dividers for organizing golf clubs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: Acushnet Company
    Inventors: Ian Burgess, Stephanie L. Howard, Duane Marshall, Brian R. Poirier, Benjamin J. Beck, Ryan Donovan, Jonathan Mark Liston, Michael T. McDuffee
  • Patent number: 11919863
    Abstract: The disclosure is directed to improved methods for preparing substituted quinolinylcyclohexylpropanamide compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Albert J. Delmonte, Benjamin M. Cohen, Kenneth Joseph Fraunhoffer, Sergei Kolotuchin, Francisco Gonzalez-Bobes, Gregory Louis Beutner, Adam Joseph Freitag, Michael Scott Bultman, Yu Fan, Prantik Maity, Ian Scott Young, Hilary Plake Beck, Maksim Osipov, Jay Patrick Powers, Maureen Kay Reilly, Hunter Paul Shunatona, James Ross Walker, Mikhail Zibinsky
  • Patent number: 11917980
    Abstract: A collapsible pet crate that is easy to operate, aesthetically pleasing, quiet, light, durable, easy to clean, and safe and comfortable for the animal. Also disclosed herein are methods of operating a collapsible pet crate. The collapsible pet crate disclosed herein can further include one-step operation, environmentally safe and pet-friendly materials, and method to include various pet-friendly accessories.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Diggs Inc.
    Inventors: Jacqueline Prehogan, Isaac Langleben, Zel Alexander Crampton, Benjamin J. Beck, Michael T. McDuffee, Ryan J. Donovan, Douglas A. Marsden
  • Patent number: 11872455
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to golf bags having a lightweight and durable top frame can be made of a lightweight metal and can have different structures. The lightweight top frame assembly can have handle and leg sub-assemblies. Three-dimensional printing methods can be used to form structures in the top frame having various shapes and geometric patterns, for example, a lattice having a top frame (cuff) with club dividers. The walls of the top cuff can be made of a lightweight metal and can have a sidewall, open loop, closed loop, or other structure. The top cuff includes club dividers for storing and organizing clubs in different compartments. The club dividers can be made of a cord material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: Acushnet Company
    Inventors: Ian Burgess, Stephanie L Howard, Duane Marshall, Brian R. Poirier, Benjamin J. Beck, Ryan Donovan, Jonathan Mark Liston, Michael T. McDuffee
  • Publication number: 20230345912
    Abstract: A toy that can be placed on an animal crate as an on-crate treat delivery system. The toy can encourage low-energy positive reinforcement for animals acclimating to a new crate. The toy can be supported by a mesh network of the crate to provide an off-the-ground design that provides a treat to an animal inside the crate and helps keep an animal bed clean by not encouraging licking or chewing the bed. The toy can also be used facing outward from the crate, utilizing the crate as an elevated post for treat consumption.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: Diggs Inc.
    Inventors: Zel Alexander Crampton, Jacqueline Prehogan, Isaac Langleben, Benjamin J. Beck, Michael T. McDuffee, Ryan J. Donovan, Douglas A. Marsden, Courtney Armstrong
  • Publication number: 20230256306
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to golf bags comprising a cord assembly configured to form a plurality of cord dividers that extend across a top opening of the golf bag to define a plurality of compartments for receiving a golf club. The golf bags may comprise a cord connector having a housing with a first channel and a second channel configured to receive one or more segments of the cord assembly. A plurality of cord segments of the cord assembly may extend through each of the first and second channels of the cord connector. The plurality of cord segments may correspond to different cord dividers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2023
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Applicant: Acushnet Company
    Inventors: Ian Burgess, Stephanie L. Howard, Duane Marshall, Benjamin J. Beck, Ryan Donovan, Jonathan Mark Liston, Michael T. McDuffee
  • Publication number: 20230249988
    Abstract: A method including determining a first value associated with a first component of a water filtration system using a first sensor of the water filtration system, determining whether the first component is degraded based on the first value, and in response to determining that the first component is degraded, initiating a shipment of a replacement component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Douglas Marsden, Andrew A. Panasyuk, Michael McDuffee, Marc Halliwell Senger, Benjamin J. Beck, Benjamin Zvaifler
  • Publication number: 20230250003
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a modular water filtration system includes a magazine and a base. The magazine includes a plurality of cartridge receptacles, a magazine input water valve, and a magazine output valve, where a first cartridge receptacle is coupled between the magazine input water valve and the magazine output valve. The base includes a first fitting configured to receive input water, a second fitting configured to provide drinking water, a base input water valve configured to be coupled to the magazine input water valve, a first solenoid valve having a water path coupled between the first fitting and the base input water valve, a base first valve configured to be coupled to the magazine output valve, and a first switch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Douglas Marsden, Andrew A. Panasyuk, Michael McDuffee, Marc Halliwell Senger, Benjamin J. Beck
  • Publication number: 20230201682
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to golf bags having a lightweight and durable top frame can be made of a lightweight metal and can have different structures. The lightweight top frame assembly can have handle and leg sub-assemblies. Three-dimensional printing methods can be used to form structures in the top frame having various shapes and geometric patterns, for example, a lattice having a top frame (cuff) with club dividers. The walls of the top cuff can be made of a lightweight metal and can have a sidewall, open loop, closed loop, or other structure. The top cuff includes club dividers for storing and organizing clubs in different compartments. The club dividers can be made of a cord material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: Acushnet Company
    Inventors: Ian Burgess, Stephanie L. Howard, Duane Marshall, Brian R. Poirier, Benjamin J. Beck, Ryan Donovan, Jonathan Mark Liston, Michael T. McDuffee
  • Patent number: 11672233
    Abstract: A toy that can be placed on an animal crate as an on-crate treat delivery system. The toy can encourage low-energy positive reinforcement for animals acclimating to a new crate. The toy can be supported by a mesh network of the crate to provide an off-the-ground design that provides a treat to an animal inside the crate and helps keep an animal bed clean by not encouraging licking or chewing the bed. The toy can also be used facing outward from the crate, utilizing the crate as an elevated post for treat consumption.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Diggs Inc.
    Inventors: Zel Alexander Crampton, Jacqueline Prehogan, Isaac Langleben, Benjamin J. Beck, Michael T. McDuffee, Ryan J. Donovan, Douglas A. Marsden, Courtney Armstrong
  • Patent number: 11673031
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to golf bags having a top frame (cuff) with club dividers for storing and organizing the clubs in different compartments. The club dividers are preferably made of a cord material. The walls of the top frame can be made of a lightweight metal and can have a sidewall, open loop, closed loop, or other structure. The lightweight top frame assembly can have handle and leg sub-assemblies. Three-dimensional printing methods can be used to form various structures in the top frame. The golf bag of this invention is durable, lightweight, comfortable to carry, and easy to use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Acushnet Company
    Inventors: Ian Burgess, Stephanie L. Howard, Duane Marshall, Benjamin J. Beck, Ryan Donovan, Jonathan M. Liston, Michael T. McDuffee
  • Patent number: 11638861
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to golf bags having a lightweight and durable top frame can be made of a lightweight metal and can have different structures. For example, the top frame can have sidewall, open loop, closed loop, or other configurations. The lightweight top frame assembly can have handle and leg sub-assemblies. Three-dimensional printing methods can be used to form structures in the top frame having various shapes and geometric patterns, for example lattice having a top frame (cuff) with club dividers. The walls of the top cuff can be made of a lightweight metal and can have a sidewall, open loop, closed loop, or other structure. The top cuff includes club dividers for storing and organizing the clubs in different compartments. The club dividers can be made of a cord material. The golf bag of this invention is durable, lightweight, comfortable to carry, and easy to use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Acushnet Company
    Inventors: Ian Burgess, Stephanie L. Howard, Duane Marshall, Brian R. Poirier, Benjamin J. Beck, Ryan Donovan, Jonathan M. Liston, Michael T. McDuffee
  • Publication number: 20220378011
    Abstract: Described herein is a covering system for an animal containment system. Specifically, described herein is an opaque panel bearing an attachment system and a removal system for deployment and removal from an animal crate. Further described herein is a plurality of panels providing a covering system to completely cover an animal crate to allow the animal to sleep, to quiet the animal, or to provide a sense of security to the animal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Inventors: Zel Alexander CRAMPTON, Jacqueline PREHOGAN, Isaac LANGLEBEN, Benjamin J. BECK, Michael T. MCDUFFEE, Ryan J. DONOVAN, Douglas A. MARSDEN, Courtney ARMSTRONG
  • Publication number: 20220331172
    Abstract: A garment having an absorbent portion that includes a central absorbent portion having opposing sides, a first gasket portion formed on the central absorbent portion, and a second gasket portion formed on the first gasket portion. In some variations, the garment may include a pair of briefs having an opening for a wearer's torso and leg openings for each of the wearer's legs. The leg openings may include leg cuffs that may include one or more of: light ruching on or inside the leg cuffs, stretch binding or a stretch seam formed on an outer edge of the light ruching, and/or absorbent binding on the leg cuffs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Alexandra Fennell, Mia Abbruzzese, Stephanie L. Howard, Benjamin J. Beck, Michael T. McDuffee, Malory Johnson, Jennifer Comstock
  • Publication number: 20220105400
    Abstract: A golf bag having an improved base is provided. The golf bag is durable, lightweight, comfortable to carry, and easy to use. The base is made of a composite sheet material, preferably a self-reinforced polymer composite sheet material that has been thermoformed. Materials made of thermoplastic polymers such as polyethylene, polypropylene, polyoxymethylene, and polyester can be processed under precise temperature and pressure conditions to form the self-reinforced polymer composite sheet material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Applicant: Acushnet Company
    Inventors: Ian Burgess, Stephanie L. Howard, Benjamin J. Beck, Ryan Donovan
  • Publication number: 20220022423
    Abstract: A toy that can be placed on an animal crate as an on-crate treat delivery system. The toy can encourage low-energy positive reinforcement for animals acclimating to a new crate. The toy can be supported by a mesh network of the crate to provide an off-the-ground design that provides a treat to an animal inside the crate and helps keep an animal bed clean by not encouraging licking or chewing the bed. The toy can also be used facing outward from the crate, utilizing the crate as an elevated post for treat consumption.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: Diggs Inc.
    Inventors: Zel Alexander Crampton, Jacqueline Prehogan, Isaac Langleben, Benjamin J. Beck, Michael T. McDuffee, Ryan J. Donovan, Douglas A. Marsden, Courtney Armstrong
  • Patent number: D959759
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: DIGGS INC.
    Inventors: Zel Alexander Crampton, Jacqueline Prehogan, Isaac Langleben, Benjamin J. Beck, Michael T. McDuffee, Ryan J. Donovan, Douglas A. Marsden, Courtney Armstrong
  • Patent number: D983462
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: DIGGS INC.
    Inventors: Zel Alexander Crampton, Jacqueline Prehogan, Isaac Langleben, Benjamin J. Beck, Michael T. McDuffee, Ryan J. Donovan, Douglas A. Marsden, Courtney Armstrong
  • Patent number: D986737
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
    Inventors: Benjamin J. Beck, Michael T. McDuffee, Ryan Donovan, Jonathan Mark Liston, Phillip Seagram
  • Patent number: D989422
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Diggs Inc.
    Inventors: Zel Alexander Crampton, Jacqueline Prehogan, Isaac Langleben, Benjamin J. Beck, Michael T. McDuffee, Ryan J. Donovan, Douglas A. Marsden, Courtney Armstrong