Patents Assigned to Elements Group LLC
  • Publication number: 20240090687
    Abstract: A body support article cover that includes a plurality of segments comprising a gel layer integrated with a foam layer is provided. The segments are enclosed by stitching. Each of the segments comprises a gel structure coupled with a foam layer, the gel structure comprising a gel layer. The gel layer comprises a first gel lattice having a first geometric shape. The first geometric shape has a first gel lattice height; a first gel lattice width; and a first gel lattice length. The first gel lattice comprises a plurality of first gel segments, wherein the first gel segments define a plurality of first gaps. The first gel lattice has a first firmness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: ELEMENTS GROUP LLC
    Inventor: Josh Micklos
  • Publication number: 20220400870
    Abstract: A gel layer, comprising a first gel lattice having a first geometric shape. The first geometric shape has a first gel lattice height; a first gel lattice width; and a first gel lattice length. The first gel lattice comprises a plurality of first gel segments, wherein the first gel segments define a plurality of first gaps. The first gel lattice has a first firmness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2022
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Applicant: Elements Group LLC
    Inventor: Josh Micklos
  • Publication number: 20220318735
    Abstract: Embodiments herein call for an apparatus, method, and system for the sale and provision to users of mattresses, pillows, and other bedding and bedroom-related products. The system comprises two mechanisms for storage and delivery of these items to users. The first mechanism includes a separate storage compartment and delivery compartment with a unit transfer subsystem configured to remove a selected at least one unit from the storage compartment and transfer the selected at least one unit to the delivery compartment. The second mechanism includes one or more combined storage and delivery compartments. A user interface is configured to display the one or more products to a user, receive a user selection of one or more of the units, and authorizes either or both of the first and second mechanisms to allow the user to access the selected unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicant: Elements Group LLC
    Inventors: JOSH MICKLOS, JEFF QUINN
  • Publication number: 20220315079
    Abstract: An apparatus for transporting packages is comprised of a horizontal member; a right roller mount proximate the corner of the back surface and the right surface of the horizontal member; a left roller mount proximate the corner of the back surface and the left surface of the horizontal member; a roller rotatably coupled to the right and left roller mounts; and a substantially vertical member. A system is comprised of the apparatus and a package secured to the top surface of the horizontal member. A consumer article may be positioned in the package. Methods of use of the systems for transport of consumer articles is also described herein. The apparatus, systems, and methods may permit convenient reuse of the apparatus and package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicant: Elements Group LLC
    Inventor: JOSH MICKLOS
  • Publication number: 20220312983
    Abstract: A body support structure comprising a support layer; and at least one topper layer above the support layer and comprising a first material, a first surface, a second surface, and gel bodies embedded in the first material. Each gel body may have a first portion in proximity to the first surface that has a first firmness and a second portion in proximity to the second surface that has a second firmness, and/or the gel bodies are a plurality of first gel bodies and a plurality of second gel bodies, wherein each first gel body has a first firmness and is closer than any second gel body to the first surface, and each second gel body has a second firmness and is closer than any first gel body to the second surface. I also disclose methods and systems for manufacturing such body support structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicant: Elements Group LLC
    Inventor: JOSH MICKLOS
  • Publication number: 20220253921
    Abstract: Embodiments herein call for an apparatus, method, and system for the sale and provision to users of mattresses, pillows, and other bedding and bedroom-related products. The system comprising: a storage compartment configured to hold one or more units each of one or more products, wherein the one or more products are selected from pillows, mattresses, pillowcases, sheets, blankets, or comforters; at least one delivery compartment configured to receive at least one unit and permit extraction of the at least one unit by a user; a unit transfer subsystem configured to remove a selected at least one unit from the storage compartment and transfer the selected at least one unit to the delivery compartment; and a user interface configured to display the one or more products to a user, receive a user selection of one or more of the units, and authorize the unit transfer subsystem to transfer the selected at least one unit to the delivery compartment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Applicant: Elements Group LLC
    Inventor: Josh Micklos
  • Publication number: 20220110456
    Abstract: A body support structure comprising one or more gel layers, such as structures comprising a plurality of ridges and a plurality of valleys. Methods of forming the gel layers and body support structures comprising the gel layers. Systems for manufacturing body support structures comprising the gel layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Applicant: Elements Group LLC
    Inventors: Josh Micklos, Jeff Quinn
  • Publication number: 20220110455
    Abstract: A body support structure comprising a gel layer comprising at least a first gel lattice, wherein the first gel lattice comprises a plurality of first gel segments, wherein the plurality of first gel segments defines a plurality of first gaps; and a viscoelastic foam layer; wherein the gel layer is directly laminated to the viscoelastic foam layer. Methods of forming the gel layers and body support structures comprising the gel layers. Systems for manufacturing body support structures comprising the gel layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Applicant: Elements Group LLC
    Inventors: Josh Micklos, Jeff Quinn