Patents Assigned to G-Form, LLC
  • Patent number: 11350682
    Abstract: A protective padding section includes an upper layer, an opposing lower layer and a repeating array of cushioning regions disposed between, and continuously bonded to, the upper layer and the lower layer. Each cushioning region has a same first cushion thickness. A repeating array of apertures is disposed between the cushioning regions and each aperture extends through the padding section. The padding section has a first thickness and a first width and upon application of a force, the padding section expands in width from the first width to a second width greater than the first width and when the application of force is removed, the width of the padding section contracts to the first width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: G-FORM LLC
    Inventors: Brant Michael Taylor, Michael Newton, Nicholas H. Dupree, James E. Gaudet
  • Publication number: 20180177244
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an undergarment with a self-orienting, integrated, conformable hip protection pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Applicant: G-Form, LLC
    Inventors: Natasha R. WILLIAMS, Daniel M. WYNER
  • Publication number: 20180160746
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to flexible and conformable protection pads with cushioning regions that include integral abrasion resistant and/or slideable upper surfaces, or abrasion resistant and/or slideable shells that conform to the outer surface of the cushioning regions, which may extend downwardly from the cushioning region and may have tapered edges.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2018
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicant: G-Form, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel M. WYNER, Maria E. MACRINA, Richard L. GARRARD
  • Publication number: 20180144410
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are conformable protection pads, which can be integrated into articles such as clothing and protective cases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2018
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Applicant: G-Form, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel M. WYNER, Richard B. FOX, Thomas CAFARO, Stephanie THORN, Ami NEWSHAM, David FOSTER
  • Patent number: 9908028
    Abstract: Disclosed are joint protection devices, which may include a garment configured to be worn by a user; and a cushioning pad attached to the garment, the pad comprising cushioning regions, a continuous upper layer and a continuous lower layer at least partially bonded to the continuous upper layer, a cushioning material disposed between and bonded to the upper layer and the lower layer in the cushioning regions, and one or more grooves between the cushioning regions, which enable radial articulation of the cushioning regions relative to one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: G-FORM, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel M. Wyner, Richard B. Fox, Thomas Cafaro, Stephanie Thorn, Ami Newsham, David Foster
  • Patent number: 9782662
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are conformable protection pads, which can be integrated into articles such as clothing and protective cases. In one embodiment, an exemplary cushioning pad includes a first channel comprising a thickness and a width. The first channel includes a continuous upper layer and a continuous lower layer, which is at least partially bonded to the continuous upper layer. The cushioning region is disposed adjacent to the first channel, and has a thickness greater than the thickness of the first channel. The cushioning region further includes a cushioning material disposed between and bonded to the continuous upper layer and the continuous lower layer. A groove may be defined in the upper surface of the cushioning region, with a thickness less than the thickness of the cushioning region and greater than the thickness of the first channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: G-Form, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel M. Wyner, Richard B. Fox, Thomas Cafaro, Stephanie Rogers, Ami Newsham, David Foster
  • Patent number: 9770642
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are conformable protection pads, which can be integrated into articles such as clothing and protective cases. An exemplary cushioning pad can include an upper layer and a lower layer and cushioning material therebetween in a first cushioning region and one or more second cushioning regions, and one or more grooves between the first cushioning region and the second cushioning regions to enable articulation of the second cushioning regions relative to the first cushioning region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: G-Form, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel M. Wyner, Richard B. Fox, Thomas Cafaro, Stephanie Thorn, Ami Newsham, David Foster
  • Publication number: 20170172228
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are breathable and conformable protection pads, which can be integrated into articles such as clothing and protective cases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2017
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Applicant: G-FORM, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel M. WYNER, Thomas CAFARO, Richard L. GARRARD, Stephanie THORN, Maria E. MACRINA
  • Patent number: 9615611
    Abstract: Disclosed herein, in one embodiment, is a breathable cushioning pad. The cushioning pad includes an upper layer surface, a lower layer with a lower surface, and a cushioning material disposed between the upper layer and the lo cushioning pad has a thickness. A channel can be disposed in the cushioning pad and defines a cushioning region The channel includes a thickness less than the thickness of the cushioning region. At least one vent extends through connection with the upper surface and the lower surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: G-Form, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel M. Wyner, Thomas Cafaro, Richard L. Garrard, Stephanie Thorn, Maria E. Macrina
  • Publication number: 20170036416
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are conformable protection pads with a reinforcing layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Applicant: G-Form, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel M. WYNER, Richard B. FOX, Richard L. GARRARD, Thomas F. CAFARO, Maria E. MACRINA, Stephanie THORN
  • Patent number: 9238540
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are protective inserts for sensitive devices, including devices with screen interfaces, which cases provide protection from front, back and edge impacts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2016
    Assignee: G-Form, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel M. Wyner, Thomas Cafaro, Maria E. Macrina
  • Patent number: 9182785
    Abstract: Disclosed is a protective case for an electronic device. The protective case has two layers, an inner cushion insert that surrounds a portion of the electronic device and an outer elastomeric shell. The cushion insert includes raised impact portions that extend through the cover, and that are capable of absorbing shocks from impacts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: G-Form, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel M. Wyner, Richard B. Fox, Richard L. Garrard, Thomas F. Cafaro, Maria E. Macrina, Stephanie Thorn
  • Patent number: D717287
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: G-Form, LLC
    Inventors: Maria E. Macrina, Richard L. Garrard, Daniel M. Wyner
  • Patent number: D721871
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: G-Form, LLC
    Inventors: Stephanie Thorn, Thomas Cafaro, Richard L. Garrard, Brett D. Robichaud, Daniel M. Wyner
  • Patent number: D775430
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: G-Form, LLC
    Inventors: Maria E. Macrina, Nicholas H. Dupree
  • Patent number: D782119
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: G-Form, LLC
    Inventor: Nicholas H. Dupree
  • Patent number: D838415
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: G-FORM, LLC
    Inventors: Nicholas H. Dupree, Brant Michael Taylor
  • Patent number: D850010
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: G-FORM, LLC
    Inventors: Michael Joseph Newton, Nicholas H. Dupree
  • Patent number: D866081
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: G-Form, LLC
    Inventors: Michael Joseph Newton, Nicholas H. Dupree, Denise B. Mackie, Brant Michael Taylor, Madison Mone, Stephanie Thorn
  • Patent number: D882183
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: G-FORM, LLC.
    Inventor: Nicholas H. Dupree