Patents Assigned to American Recreation Products
  • Publication number: 20150128345
    Abstract: A sleeping bag has an elongate shell defining an inner volume sized and shaped to receive a user therein. The shell has a head portion, a foot portion, a middle portion extending longitudinally between the head and foot portions, an overlying portion adapted to overlie the user during use, an underlying portion adapted to underlie the user during use, and a vent. The vent is selectively moveable between a closed configuration and an opened configuration to enable the user to access the exterior of the sleeping bag from within the sleeping bag. The vent comprises an inner panel and an outer panel. The inner panel is positioned in overlapping face-to-face engagement with the outer panel in the closed configuration. The outer panel is spaced from the inner panel in the opened configuration to define a passage to enable the user to extend his or her feet through the vent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2014
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Applicant: American Recreation Products, LLC.
    Inventors: Chase Schofield, Casey Sumnicht
  • Patent number: 8864223
    Abstract: A collapsible quad chair has a frame selectively moveable between a collapsed configuration of the chair and a use configuration of the chair, and a fabric frame cover attachable to the frame to define a back portion and a seat portion of the chair. A support is coupled to the frame and a plate is mounted on the support. The plate is sized and shaped to provide a user sitting in the chair with a surface suitable for allowing the user to rest a dish of food while eating a meal while sitting in the chair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: American Recreation Products, LLC.
    Inventors: Nels Larson, Erin Doubleday, Matt Wagner
  • Publication number: 20130292971
    Abstract: A collapsible quad chair has a frame selectively moveable between a collapsed configuration of the chair and a use configuration of the chair, and a fabric frame cover attachable to the frame to define a back portion and a seat portion of the chair. A support is coupled to the frame and a plate is mounted on the support. The plate is sized and shaped to provide a user sitting in the chair with a surface suitable for allowing the user to rest a dish of food while eating a meal while sitting in the chair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2012
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: American Recreation Products, LLC.
    Inventors: Nels Larson, Erin Doubleday, Matt Wagner
  • Patent number: 8051509
    Abstract: A sleeping bag generally comprises a shell including an inner layer defining an interior space for a user of the sleeping bag, and an outer layer defining an exterior surface of the bag. A heating pad pocket is on the inner layer. A heating pad is disposed in the pocket and retained therein for radiating heat toward the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: American Recreation Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Cai SiKui, Ted Fortuna
  • Patent number: 7849534
    Abstract: A vented sleeping bag comprising an elongate shell defining an inner volume sized and shaped to receive a user therein. The shell has a head end, a foot end, left and right sides extending longitudinally of the shell, an overlying portion which overlies the user, and an underlying portion which underlies the user. The overlying portion of the shell has at least one vent. A closure is selectively movable between a closed position for closing the vent and an open position for creating a vent opening for ventilating the inner volume of the shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: American Recreation Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael M Bellick, Linda S Baugh, John H Wright, Alain R Denis
  • Publication number: 20090301536
    Abstract: A tent includes a venting opening extending through a truncated corner of the tent to allow air flow through the corner between the enclosed living space and outside the tent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2009
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Applicant: AMERICAN RECREATION PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventor: Robert Cantwell
  • Publication number: 20080210727
    Abstract: A convertible load carrier and organizer system includes a flexible container having an interior volume. At least one carry strap extends from the flexible container for carrying the container. At least one hanger extends from the container for hanging the container in a generally upright position. At least one shelf is in the interior volume of the container and is movable to a deployed position when the container is hung upright.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2007
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Applicant: AMERICAN RECREATION PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventor: Scott Gallaway
  • Publication number: 20080067210
    Abstract: A strap for securement to a load carrier extends from the carrier and is adapted for contact with a wearer. The strap comprises cushioning material to enhance comfort of the wearer, the cushioning material including granules. A strap accessory having granules is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2006
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Applicant: AMERICAN RECREATION PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventor: Christopher J. Meesey
  • Publication number: 20070145091
    Abstract: A wearable holster for concealing a firearm on a user includes a panel having a forward face, a rear face and an upper edge. A support extends laterally from the forward face and defines a slot sized and shaped to receive a barrel of the firearm. The support does not cover a handle of the firearm. A retainer retains the firearm in the slot. A flap extends outward from the upper edge of the panel and removably covers the support and the handle of the firearm. A quick release fastener for releasably securing the flap in place over the support and the handle includes a first element mounted on the panel and a second element mounted on the flap. The fastener enables quick removal of the flap and access to the firearm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Applicant: American Recreation Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Christopher Meesey
  • Publication number: 20070095377
    Abstract: A tent includes a shell and a frame for supporting the shell and including a base pole for at least partially defining a base of the tent. The base is at least partially curved and the base pole includes a curved section for defining a curved section of the base. The shell includes a sleeve having a selectively openable end for receiving the base pole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2005
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Applicant: American Recreation Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Keith Poulson
  • Publication number: 20060175803
    Abstract: A three-wheeled jogging stroller is movable between a deployed condition and a folded condition. Among other features, the stroller includes a forward member, a rear member, and a handle member that is rotatable to move the stroller from the deployed condition to the folded condition and back again. A locking side brace extends between the respective legs of the rear member and the forward member. Pulleys are attached to certain of the forward member, rear member and handle member. The stroller also includes first and second cables, and each cable is wrapped partially around and attached to at least one of the pulleys.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2005
    Publication date: August 10, 2006
    Applicant: American Recreation Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul Santoski
  • Patent number: 7077420
    Abstract: A three-wheeled jogging stroller is movable between a deployed condition and a folded condition. Among other features, the stroller includes a forward member, a rear member, and a handle member that is rotatable to move the stroller from the deployed condition to the folded condition and back again. A locking side brace extends between the respective legs of the rear member and the forward member. Pulleys are attached to certain of the forward member, rear member and handle member. The stroller also includes first and second cables, and each cable is wrapped partially around and attached to at least one of the pulleys.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2006
    Assignee: American Recreation Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul Santoski
  • Patent number: 6931680
    Abstract: A sleeping bag comprising an elongate shell defining a volume sized and shaped to receive a user therein. The shell has an inner layer, an outer layer, insulation between the inner layer and the outer layer, an overlying portion, an underlying portion, a head end, a foot end and left and right lateral sides. The outer layer has stretchable and non-stretchable panels. The stretchable panels are of resilient sheet material and are located in areas of the outer layer corresponding to the shoulders, elbows and knees of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2005
    Assignee: American Recreation Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael M. Bellick, Linda S. Baugh, John H. Wright, Alain R. Denis
  • Patent number: D512874
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2005
    Assignee: American Recreation Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Keith Poulson, Kam Fu Choo
  • Patent number: D529338
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2006
    Assignee: American Recreation Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Keith Poulson, Fam Fu Choo
  • Patent number: D534614
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2007
    Assignee: American Recreation Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Gallaway, Lyndon Ruediger
  • Patent number: D562930
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2008
    Assignee: American Recreation Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Keith Poulson, Scott Gallaway
  • Patent number: D600755
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2009
    Assignee: American Recreation Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas F. O'Brien
  • Patent number: D727451
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: American Recreation Products, LLC.
    Inventor: Chase C. Schofield
  • Patent number: D742618
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: American Recreation Products, LLC
    Inventors: Casey Sumnicht, Michael Glavin