Patents by Inventor John LaRoche

John LaRoche 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: 8844105
    Abstract: Furniture, such as a chair, and method of assembly thereof includes the steps of configuring an upholstery fabric outer covering and a flap having one or more open sides, the flap affixable on one side to the outer covering. A number of foam blocks are configured in shapes, which, taken together, conform to the shape of the furniture to be assembled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Jeffco Fibres, Inc.
    Inventor: John LaRoche
  • Publication number: 20120267938
    Abstract: A chair and method of assembly thereof includes the steps of configuring an upholstery fabric outer covering and a flap having one or more open sides, the flap affixed on one side to the outer covering the flap further having means for attaching the open sides of the flap to the outer covering. A number of foam blocks are configured in shapes, which, taken together, conform to the shape of the chair to be assembled. Finally, the foam blocks are disposed within the outer covering so that the blocks completely fill the outer covering and cause it to assume the form of the chair, with the final product having a robust structure without the use of other structural components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: Jeffco Fibres Inc.
    Inventor: John LaRoche
  • Patent number: D627172
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2010
    Assignee: Jeffco Fibres, Inc.
    Inventors: John LaRoche, Peter Jerome
  • Patent number: D369493
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1996
    Assignee: Downunder Design Inc.
    Inventor: John LaRoche
  • Patent number: D639569
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Inventors: John LaRoche, Peter Jerome