Patents by Inventor Jeff Greger

Jeff Greger 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: 8240700
    Abstract: The stroller includes a frame having at least one front leg, at least one rear leg, and at least one wheel mounted on each leg. The frame defines front and rear portions and right and left sides. The stroller also includes a seat having a seat base and a seat back pivotally mounted to the frame. The seat back has a front surface, a rear surface, a top portion and a bottom portion and is rotatable relative to the frame between at least one substantially upright or reclined back support position and a travel seat support position wherein the top portion of the seat back extends towards the front portion of the frame and is capable of supporting a travel seat thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Artsana USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeff Greger, Michael Longenecker
  • Patent number: 7789762
    Abstract: A child motion device has a frame assembly configured to rest on a floor surface. The device also has a drive system that drives a swing assembly. The swing assembly can include a pair of swing arms having proximal ends and distal ends. The distal ends support a child seat assembly. The distance between the distal ends relative to the distance between proximal ends is adjustable, thereby adjusting at least one motion characteristic of the device. The adjustable motion characteristics can include a gliding motion and a swinging motion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: Graco Children's Products Inc.
    Inventors: Jeff Greger, Nicholas Efthermios Papageorge
  • Publication number: 20100171289
    Abstract: The stroller includes a frame having at least one front leg, at least one rear leg, and at least one wheel mounted on each leg. The frame defines front and rear portions and right and left sides. The stroller also includes a seat having a seat base and a seat back pivotally mounted to the frame. The seat back has a front surface, a rear surface, a top portion and a bottom portion and is rotatable relative to the frame between at least one substantially upright or reclined back support position and a travel seat support position wherein the top portion of the seat back extends towards the front portion of the frame and is capable of supporting a travel seat thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2010
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Applicant: CHICCO USA, INC.
    Inventors: Jeff Greger, Michael Longenecker
  • Publication number: 20100038886
    Abstract: A stroller having a frame with front and rear portions and right and left sides. A seat having a seat base and a seat back is mounted to the front portion of the frame. The seat back is rotatable relative to the frame between a back support position and a travel seat support position where the seat back is substantially parallel to and above the seat base when the stroller is in an operating position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2009
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Applicant: CHICCO USA, INC.
    Inventors: Jeff Greger, Michael Longenecker
  • Publication number: 20070129156
    Abstract: A child motion device has a frame assembly configured to rest on a floor surface. The device also has a drive system that drives a swing assembly. The swing assembly can include a pair of swing arms having proximal ends and distal ends. The distal ends support a child seat assembly. The distance between the distal ends relative to the distance between proximal ends is adjustable, thereby adjusting at least one motion characteristic of the device. The adjustable motion characteristics can include a gliding motion and a swinging motion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2006
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Applicant: Graco Children's Products Inc.
    Inventors: Jeff Greger, Nicholas Papageorge
  • Publication number: 20060214486
    Abstract: A swing seat configured to be supported by a swing frame includes a seat bottom frame, a seat back frame movably coupled to the seat bottom frame, and a recline mechanism to recline the seat back frame relative to the seat bottom frame. The recline mechanism includes first and second mounts on opposite sides of the seat back frame to movably mount the seat back frame to the seat bottom frame, at least one recline lock associated with at least one of the first and second mounts and configured to lock the seat back frame in at least two recline positions relative to the seat bottom frame, and a recline actuator having a grip intermediate the first and second mounts and movable between an un-actuated position and an actuated position. The at least one recline lock is movable between a locked position to set the recline position of the seat back frame relative to the seat bottom frame and an unlocked position to allow adjustment of the recline position of the seat back frame relative to the seat bottom frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2005
    Publication date: September 28, 2006
    Inventors: Matthew Ransil, Jeff Greger
  • Publication number: 20060194639
    Abstract: An open top child swing includes a frame, first and second hanger arms rotatably coupled to the frame, and a seat coupled to the first and second hanger arms. The frame can include a first hanger mount configured to removably receive the first hanger arm and a second hanger mount configured to removably receive the second hanger arm so that the seat can be removed from the frame. The frame also can include first and second legs, first and second housings coupled to the first and second legs, respectively, and a battery back removably mounted to one of the first and second housings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Publication date: August 31, 2006
    Applicant: Graco Children's Products Inc.
    Inventors: Jeff Greger, Matthew Ransil
  • Publication number: 20050059502
    Abstract: A child swing includes a swing frame and at least one swing handle rotationally coupled to the swing frame such that the swing handle may rotate about a handle rotational axis between at least two positions. The number of swing handles may be two, where each of the swing handles has a hand grip portion. The at least two positions may include a first position and a second position, the first position being substantially rotated about 180° relative to the second position. The swing frame may include first and second legs, each of the first and second legs including a length adjustment mechanism that allows the respective leg to be adjustable in length.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2004
    Publication date: March 17, 2005
    Inventors: Jeff Greger, Alexander Therrien, Michael Longenecker, Baku Kakuda, Matthew Ransil
  • Publication number: 20050014569
    Abstract: An open top child swing includes a frame, first and second hanger arms rotatably coupled to the frame, and a seat coupled to the first and second hanger arms. The frame can include a first hanger mount configured to removably receive the first hanger arm and a second hanger mount configured to removably receive the second hanger arm so that the seat can be removed from the frame. The frame also can include first and second legs, first and second housings coupled to the first and second legs, respectively, and a battery back removably mounted to one of the first and second housings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2004
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Inventors: Jeff Greger, Matthew Ransil
  • Patent number: 5291337
    Abstract: The present invention is a device for adjusting the magnification of a flexible mirror and a method of making the same. The device includes a flexible mirror having a reflective surface and a rear surface surrounded by a periphery. The device also includes a housing having a retainer member for retaining the mirror and a base member supported on the housing. The base member has an aperture therethrough and includes a plurality of angled guide members located about the periphery of the aperture. A retention member, which is connected to the rear surface of the mirror, includes a protrusion which is received in an aperture of an adjustment member and permits the adjustment member to rotate freely about the retention member. The adjustment member also includes a plurality of retainer members which are inserted into the aperture of the base member and engage the angled surfaces of the guide members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 1, 1994
    Assignee: Zenith Products Corp.
    Inventors: Jeff Greger, Charles Geltz
  • Patent number: D346699
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 10, 1994
    Assignee: Zenith Products Corporation
    Inventor: Jeff Greger
  • Patent number: D349002
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 1993
    Date of Patent: July 26, 1994
    Assignee: Zenith Products Corporation
    Inventor: Jeff Greger