Patents by Inventor Curt V. Rapp

Curt V. Rapp 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: 11686080
    Abstract: A shower bidet is provided. The shower bidet includes a plastic device operable for a user to sit upon. The plastic device includes a first seating surface disposed atop a first seating column, a second seating surface disposed atop a second seating column, and a bridge portion connecting the first seating column and the second seating column. The first seating surface and the first seating column are separated from the second seating surface and the second seating column such that a spray nozzle may be disposed between the first seating column and the second seating column.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: TMP Inc.
    Inventor: Curt V. Rapp
  • Publication number: 20220243444
    Abstract: A shower bidet is provided. The shower bidet includes a plastic device operable for a user to sit upon. The plastic device includes a first seating surface disposed atop a first seating column, a second seating surface disposed atop a second seating column, and a bridge portion connecting the first seating column and the second seating column. The first seating surface and the first seating column are separated from the second seating surface and the second seating column such that a spray nozzle may be disposed between the first seating column and the second seating column.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2021
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Applicant: TMP Inc.
    Inventor: Curt V. Rapp
  • Patent number: 9969903
    Abstract: A stain-treated substrate comprising an extremely thin coating for stain protection. The stain-treated substrate includes substrate material and the extremely thin coating include a molecular layer of organosilane 3-(trimethoxysilyl) propyldimethyl octadecyl ammonium chloride covalently bonded to the surface of the substrate material. The substrate material can include a wide variety of materials including tile, ceramic, glass, stone and marble and can optionally be used in conjunction with a grout mixture including a diluted organosilane mixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Inventors: Silver Cornia, Curt V. Rapp
  • Publication number: 20170254097
    Abstract: A process for installing a temporary tile floor surface includes identifying a substrate surface requiring installation of the temporary tile floor surface. The process further includes installing a dampened tile system including a dampening material between a bottom surface of tiles of the dampened tile system and the substrate surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2017
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Inventor: Curt V. Rapp
  • Publication number: 20150308127
    Abstract: A dampened tile is disclosed, providing comfort, sound deadening, and ease of installation and removal. The tile includes a porcelain tile and a flexible dampening material applied between the tile and an adjoining surface. The flexible dampening material can be a number of different polymer or foam materials. The flexible dampening material can be applied to a bottom of the tile, sides of the tile, and pre-applied to a substrate surface below the tile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventor: Curt V. Rapp
  • Publication number: 20150210889
    Abstract: A stain-treated substrate comprising an extremely thin coating for stain protection. The stain-treated substrate includes substrate material and the extremely thin coating include a molecular layer of organosilane 3-(trimethoxysilyl) propyldimethyl octadecyl ammonium chloride covalently bonded to the surface of the substrate material. The substrate material can include a wide variety of materials including tile, ceramic, glass, stone and marble and can optionally be used in conjunction with a grout mixture including a diluted organosilane mixture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2015
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Inventors: Silver Cornia, Curt V. Rapp
  • Patent number: D861193
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Inventor: Curt V. Rapp