Patents Assigned to NuDown, Inc.
  • Inflatable garment with lightweight air pump and method of use
    Patent number: 11523644
    Abstract: An inflatable cold-weather upper-body garment. The garment includes first and second pluralities of interconnected gas flow chambers, each plurality enclosed by gas-impermeable material; a fluid-flow channel connecting the first and second pluralities of gas flow chambers; and a hand-operable air pump in fluid communication with one of the gas flow chambers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: NuDown, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Hall, Cory Tholl, Matt Maxfield
  • Systems and methods for inflating an article of outdoor gear or apparel using a dry gas
    Patent number: 9854855
    Abstract: An inflation system includes a bladder incorporated into an article of outdoor gear or apparel. The bladder is incorporated into the article of outdoor gear and apparel so as to provide insulation to a user. The inflation system includes a gas canister that includes a reservoir of dry gas. A valve mechanism allows the dry gas to be used to selectively inflate and deflate the bladder to provide a desired amount of insulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: NuDown, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Nathan Alder, Cory Tholl, Brady Woolford
  • Inflatable Garment with Lightweight Air Pump and Method of Use
    Publication number: 20170295860
    Abstract: An inflatable cold-weather upper-body garment. The garment includes first and second pluralities of interconnected gas flow chambers, each plurality enclosed by gas-impermeable material; a fluid-flow channel connecting the first and second pluralities of gas flow chambers; and a hand-operable air pump in fluid communication with one of the gas flow chambers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2017
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Applicant: NuDown, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Hall, Cory Tholl, Matt Maxfield
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INFLATING AN ARTICLE OF OUTDOOR GEAR OR APPAREL USING A DRY GAS
    Publication number: 20170095012
    Abstract: An inflation system includes a bladder incorporated into an article of outdoor gear or apparel. The bladder is incorporated into the article of outdoor gear and apparel so as to provide insulation to a user. The inflation system includes a gas canister that includes a reservoir of dry gas. A valve mechanism allows the dry gas to be used to selectively inflate and deflate the bladder to provide a desired amount of insulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2016
    Publication date: April 6, 2017
    Applicant: NuDown, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Nathan Alder, Cory Tholl, Brady Woolford
  • Systems and methods for inflating an article of outdoor gear or apparel using a dry gas
    Patent number: 9532610
    Abstract: An inflation system includes a bladder incorporated into an article of outdoor gear or apparel. The bladder is incorporated into the article of outdoor gear and apparel so as to provide insulation to a user. The inflation system includes a gas canister that includes a reservoir of dry gas. A valve mechanism allows the dry gas to be used to selectively inflate and deflate the bladder to provide a desired amount of insulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: NuDown, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Nathan Alder, Cory Tholl, Brady Woolford
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INFLATING AN ARTICLE OF OUTDOOR GEAR OR APPAREL USING A DRY GAS
    Publication number: 20140201884
    Abstract: An inflation system includes a bladder incorporated into an article of outdoor gear or apparel. The bladder is incorporated into the article of outdoor gear and apparel so as to provide insulation to a user. The inflation system includes a gas canister that includes a reservoir of dry gas. A valve mechanism allows the dry gas to be used to selectively inflate and deflate the bladder to provide a desired amount of insulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2014
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: NuDown, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Nathan Alder, Cory Tholl, Brady Woolford