Patents by Inventor Phyllis Michele Lininger

Phyllis Michele Lininger 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).

  • Cooling assembly
    Patent number: 11771160
    Abstract: A cooling headgear is disclosed. Absorbent material within the headgear retains cold water. When worn by a user, the headgear holds the cold water to the head of the user, cooling the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Baron C. Brandt, Daniel A. Judelson, Rebecca P. Hurd, Phyllis Michele Lininger, Tyler C. Lynch, Nina Nguyen
  • Cold-weather apparel item
    Patent number: 10349687
    Abstract: A cold-weather apparel item configured to promote breathability, provide warmth, and minimize distractions is provided herein. The cold-weather apparel item is formed from a composite fabric that is breathable and repels water. The cold-weather apparel item further comprises at least a hood lock cord system that maintains the hood of the apparel item in a secure position while not being used, inflow air ducts and outflow air ducts to provide ventilation, and a layered thumbhole assembly with overlapping panels that fits snugly around a wearer's thumbs when used.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventors: Kim D. Baschak, Stewart D. Horner, Iustinia Koshkaroff, Phyllis Michele Lininger, Matthew D. Nordstrom, Luke A. Pezzimenti, Stephanie J. Scott
  • Cooling Assembly
    Publication number: 20190029350
    Abstract: A cooling headgear is disclosed. Absorbent material within the headgear retains cold water. When worn by a user, the headgear holds the cold water to the head of the user, cooling the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Baron C. Brandt, Daniel A. Judelson, Rebecca P. Hurd, Phyllis Michele Lininger, Tyler C. Lynch, Nina Nguyen
  • Air duct ventilation system for apparel items
    Patent number: 10098395
    Abstract: An apparel item having an integrated duct system for an upper torso of a wearer is provided herein. The integrated duct may be formed by permanently and discontinuously affixing a portion of the panels used to form the apparel item along their edges. Inflow air ducts may be positioned on the front of the apparel item and outflow air ducts may be positioned on the back of the apparel item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Kim D. Baschak, Iustinia Koshkaroff, Phyllis Michele Lininger, Luke A. Pezzimenti, Stephanie J. Scott
  • AIR DUCT VENTILATION SYSTEM FOR APPAREL ITEMS
    Publication number: 20170105466
    Abstract: An apparel item having an integrated duct system for an upper torso of a wearer is provided herein. The integrated duct may be formed by permanently and discontinuously affixing a portion of the panels used to form the apparel item along their edges. Inflow air ducts may be positioned on the front of the apparel item and outflow air ducts may be positioned on the back of the apparel item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: Kim D. Baschak, Iustinia Koshkaroff, Phyllis Michele Lininger, Luke A. Pezzimenti, Stephanie J. Scott
  • COOLING ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20160165992
    Abstract: A cooling headgear is disclosed. Absorbent material within the headgear retains cold water. When worn by a user, the headgear holds the cold water to the head of the user, cooling the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Baron C. Brandt, Daniel A. Judelson, Rebecca P. Hurd, Phyllis Michele Lininger, Tyler C. Lynch, Nina Nguyen