Patents by Inventor Kris Edward Hahn

Kris Edward Hahn 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: 9359773
    Abstract: Described herein are methods for manufacturing resilient floor coverings made from non-vinyl materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANY
    Inventors: Kris Edward Hahn, Jeffrey Wright, Kellie Ballew
  • Patent number: 9352482
    Abstract: Texturing apparatuses and methods are provided for forming a textured surface on a panel. An exemplary texturing apparatus has a bed and a mount having at least one cutting blade that can be configured to impart a cut to a top structural surface of the panel as the panel is moved along the bed. The bed is configured to receive the panel and can define one or more openings. The mount is operably positioned in the opening and can be articulated in one or more directions with respect to the plane of the bed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: Columbia Insurance Company
    Inventors: Kris Edward Hahn, David Voyles
  • Patent number: 8859085
    Abstract: Described herein is a resilient floor covering made from non-vinyl materials. Also disclosed are related methods for manufacturing the resilient floor coverings described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Columbia Insurance Company
    Inventors: Kris Edward Hahn, Jeffrey Wright, Kellie Ballew
  • Publication number: 20130333821
    Abstract: Described herein are methods for manufacturing resilient floor coverings made from non-vinyl materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: Shaw Industries Group, Inc.
    Inventors: KRIS EDWARD HAHN, JEFFREY WRIGHT, KELLIE BALLEW
  • Publication number: 20120192996
    Abstract: Texturing apparatuses and methods are provided for forming a textured surface on a panel. An exemplary texturing apparatus has a bed and a mount having at least one cutting blade that can be configured to impart a cut to a top structural surface of the panel as the panel is moved along the bed. The bed is configured to receive the panel and can define one or more openings. The mount is operably positioned in the opening and can be articulated in one or more directions with respect to the plane of the bed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventors: Kris Edward Hahn, David Voyles
  • Patent number: 8186397
    Abstract: Texturing apparatuses and methods are provided for forming a textured surface on a panel. An exemplary texturing apparatus has a bed and a mount having at least one cutting blade that can be configured to impart a cut to a top structural surface of the panel as the panel is moved along the bed. The bed is configured to receive the panel and can define one or more openings. The mount is operably positioned in the opening and can be articulated in one or more directions with respect to the plane of the bed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Columbia Insurance Company
    Inventor: Kris Edward Hahn
  • Publication number: 20110268933
    Abstract: Described herein is a resilient floor covering made from non-vinyl materials. Also disclosed are related methods for manufacturing the resilient floor coverings described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Inventors: Kris Edward Hahn, Jeffrey Wright, Kellie Ballew
  • Publication number: 20090277537
    Abstract: Texturing apparatuses and methods are provided for forming a textured surface on a panel. An exemplary texturing apparatus has a bed and a mount having at least one cutting blade that can be configured to impart a cut to a top structural surface of the panel as the panel is moved along the bed. The bed is configured to receive the panel and can define one or more openings. The mount is operably positioned in the opening and can be articulated in one or more directions with respect to the plane of the bed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2009
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Applicant: Shaw Industries Group Inc.
    Inventor: KRIS EDWARD HAHN