Patents by Inventor Chris Bauer

Chris Bauer 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: 10709295
    Abstract: A drying storage unit is disclosed to enable a user to properly dry a high-use item in a convenient location. The dry storage unit comprising at a cabinet-style storage and the cabinet style storage compartment comprises a top side, a left side, a right side, a bottom side, at least one door open outwardly that is hingedly attached to left side and right side, an inner compartment and a plurality of able shelving brackets disposed along the right, left, and rear walls of the inner compartment. The dry storage unit further comprises more than one adjustable drying rack and a plurality of pole racks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Inventor: Chris Bauer
  • Publication number: 20190029473
    Abstract: A drying storage unit for high-use items is provided that, in some embodiments, may comprise a multi-tier storage caddy for dishes meant to be kept on display and on a counter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventor: Chris Bauer
  • Patent number: 9259195
    Abstract: A guide apparatus is provided for use with an associated imaging device to direct movement of an associated interventional implement relative to a patient disposed on the imaging device. A gripping area is adapted to the guide apparatus for manual gripping by an associated operator. A holding area is adapted to hold the associated interventional implement in an orientation suitable for motion relative to said patient along a selected linear path and also operative to translate the associated interventional implement along said selected linear path in response to manual force applied by the associated human operator at said gripping area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Jeffrey H. Yanof, Chris Bauer
  • Patent number: 5697496
    Abstract: A compact disk package made from a corrugated board insert attached to a panel of a foldable die-cut sleeve. The corrugated insert defines a CD-enclosing recess for accommodating a CD and a resilient hub joined to the CD in a resiliently disengageable manner. The package may be folded and sealed to closure to provide a lightweight, secure and environmentally agreeable package. The package allows for a variety of printable surfaces, pockets for the insertion of printed media, the packaging of a plurality of CD's , and forming tear-off panels for use as reply cards. The corrugated insert may be separately manufactured and provided with printable surfaces for later attachment to the die-cut sleeve. The invention includes the method of packaging compact disks, computer diskettes, and like flat articles, and the method of making the package therefor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 16, 1997
    Assignee: McQueen, Inc.
    Inventor: Chris Bauer
  • Patent number: 5653335
    Abstract: A two part thermo-formed package having a doughnut shaped well at one half for receiving and holding a compact disk and being formed with diskette-retaining notches for also holding a diskette. The second half of the package including raised embossments for retaining a diskette therebetween or for utilization in combination with the other half for holding a compact disk and/or diskette. The package cavity structure permits the packaging of a compact disk and/or a diskette, with the option of also holding printed inserts within the package without impeding the holding capability of the product-retaining structures within the package cavity. The package is useful for retail, direct mail and OEM applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1997
    Assignee: Rand McNally Media Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Chris Bauer, Nelson Remus