Patents by Inventor Howard R. Tripp

Howard R. Tripp 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: 20140156397
    Abstract: Methods for manufacturing grills, methods for marketing grills, and grills. An example method for manufacturing a grill includes providing a grill base and lid, fabricating a plurality of accessory parts for the grill that are tailored to a lifestyle, and attaching the accessory parts to the grill base. An example method for target marketing grills includes providing a grill, selecting a theme for the grill that is tailored to a lifestyle, fabricating parts for the grill that are tailored to the lifestyle, attaching the parts to the grill base, and promoting the grill to persons who have the lifestyle. An example grill includes a grill base, a lid, and a number of accessory parts attached to the grill base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2013
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Applicant: TETON ACQUISITIONS, LLC
    Inventor: Howard R. Tripp, II
  • Patent number: 8317351
    Abstract: Disclosed is a knife that includes a knife blade and a tang configured for cutting a material. The tang of the knife includes a slot configured therewithin. Further, the knife includes a first handle plate. The first handle plate includes a protruding member configured therewithin. The first handle plate also includes a first cavity portion configured therewithin. Furthermore, the knife includes a second handle plate. The second handle plate includes a second cavity portion therewithin. Further, the knife includes an integrated circuit board mounted within the second cavity portion of the second handle plate. The knife also includes a holding member. The holding member is configured to receive at least one power source therewithin that is electrically coupled with the integrated circuit board. Further, the knife includes a micro-switch disposed within the first cavity portion of the first handle plate. The knife also includes at least one light-emitting member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Revo Brand Group, LLC
    Inventors: Barry David Brown, Howard R. Tripp
  • Publication number: 20120212939
    Abstract: Disclosed is a knife with an integrated lighting system to be used for cutting purposes while performing various activities, such as filleting, field dressing and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Inventors: Barry David Brown, Howard R. Tripp
  • Publication number: 20120081886
    Abstract: Disclosed is a knife that includes a knife blade and a tang configured for cutting a material. The tang of the knife includes a slot configured therewithin. Further, the knife includes a first handle plate. The first handle plate includes a protruding member configured therewithin. The first handle plate also includes a first cavity portion configured therewithin. Furthermore, the knife includes a second handle plate. The second handle plate includes a second cavity portion therewithin. Further, the knife includes an integrated circuit board mounted within the second cavity portion of the second handle plate. The knife also includes a holding member. The holding member is configured to receive at least one power source therewithin that is electrically coupled with the integrated circuit board. Further, the knife includes a micro-switch disposed within the first cavity portion of the first handle plate. The knife also includes at least one light-emitting member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2011
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Inventors: Barry David Brown, Howard R. Tripp
  • Publication number: 20110314719
    Abstract: A gun tool includes multiple tools specially configured for working on a gun. An example of the gun tool includes a choke tube wrench having a shape that permits insertion of the choke tube wrench into a variety of different sized choke tubes, so that the single choke tube wrench can be used to insert or remove a variety of different choke tubes. Some embodiments include retractable tools. Further, some embodiments include a bit driver coupled to an end. In some embodiments, spare bits can be stored in a bit storage compartment having a spring-loaded access door.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2011
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Inventors: Howard R. Tripp, Robert J. Meinert
  • Publication number: 20110067053
    Abstract: Methods for manufacturing grills, methods for marketing grills, and grills. An example method for manufacturing a grill includes providing a grill base and lid, fabricating a plurality of accessory parts for the grill that are tailored to a lifestyle, and attaching the accessory parts to the grill base. An example method for target marketing grills includes providing a grill, selecting a theme for the grill that is tailored to a lifestyle, fabricating parts for the grill that are tailored to the lifestyle, attaching the parts to the grill base, and promoting the grill to persons who have the lifestyle. An example grill includes a grill base, a lid, and a number of accessory parts attached to the grill base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2010
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Applicant: TETON ACQUISITIONS, LLC
    Inventor: Howard R. Tripp, II
  • Patent number: D750949
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Revo Brand Group, LLC
    Inventors: James Hofman, Howard R. Tripp
  • Patent number: D760056
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: Revo Brand Group, LLC
    Inventors: Howard R Tripp, Robert J. Meinert