Patents by Inventor Benjamin A. Carlisle

Benjamin A. Carlisle 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).

  • Acoustic system and method
    Patent number: 11955106
    Abstract: An acoustic system is disclosed. The acoustic system includes a sound absorptive substrate, and a rigid polyester shell configured to be positioned over the sound absorptive substrate. The rigid polyester shell is configured to be mounted on an interior surface of a building such that at least some sound waves pass through the rigid polyester shell. The shell is configured to provide aesthetic features to the acoustic system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Auralex Acoustics Inc
    Inventors: Benjamin A. Carlisle, Mark A. Kauffman, Mark Henderson, Andrew Symons, Eric T. Smith
  • Acoustic system and method
    Patent number: 11830468
    Abstract: An acoustic system is disclosed. The acoustic system includes a number of acoustic panel sections having a variety of acoustic properties. Each acoustic panel section is configured to be mounted on an interior surface of a building and cooperates with the other acoustic panel sections to define a pattern on the interior surface of the building.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Auralex Acoustics Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Henderson, Benjamin A. Carlisle, Mark A. Kauffman, Eric T. Smith
  • ACOUSTIC SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20220148552
    Abstract: An acoustic system is disclosed. The acoustic system includes a number of acoustic panel sections having a variety of acoustic properties. Each acoustic panel section is configured to be mounted on an interior surface of a building and cooperates with the other acoustic panel sections to define a pattern on the interior surface of the building.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2022
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Mark Henderson, Benjamin A. Carlisle, Mark A. Kauffman, Eric T. Smith
  • Acoustic system and method
    Patent number: 11257474
    Abstract: An acoustic system is disclosed. The acoustic system includes a number of acoustic panel sections having a variety of acoustic properties. Each acoustic panel section is configured to be mounted on an interior surface of a building and cooperates with the other acoustic panel sections to define a pattern on the interior surface of the building.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: Auralex Acoustics
    Inventors: Mark Henderson, Benjamin A. Carlisle, Mark A. Kauffman, Eric T. Smith
  • ACOUSTIC SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20190108826
    Abstract: An acoustic system is disclosed. The acoustic system includes a number of acoustic panel sections having a variety of acoustic properties. Each acoustic panel section is configured to be mounted on an interior surface of a building and cooperates with the other acoustic panel sections to define a pattern on the interior surface of the building.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventors: Mark Henderson, Benjamin A. Carlisle, Mark A. Kauffman, Eric T. Smith
  • ACOUSTIC SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20190051282
    Abstract: An acoustic system is disclosed. The acoustic system includes a sound absorptive substrate, and a rigid polyester shell configured to be positioned over the sound absorptive substrate. The rigid polyester shell is configured to be mounted on an interior surface of a building such that at least some sound waves pass through the rigid polyester shell. The shell is configured to provide aesthetic features to the acoustic system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2018
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Inventors: Benjamin A. Carlisle, Mark A. Kauffman, Mark Henderson, Andrew Symons, Eric T. Smith
  • Acoustic system and method
    Patent number: 10096310
    Abstract: An acoustic system is disclosed. The acoustic system includes a sound absorptive substrate, and a rigid polyester shell configured to be positioned over the sound absorptive substrate. The rigid polyester shell is configured to be mounted on an interior surface of a building such that at least some sound waves pass through the rigid polyester shell. The shell is configured to provide aesthetic features to the acoustic system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Auralex Acoustics
    Inventors: Benjamin A. Carlisle, Mark A. Kauffman, Mark Henderson, Andrew Symons, Eric T. Smith
  • Microphone shield
    Patent number: 9838769
    Abstract: Various configurations of a microphone shield are disclosed. Each of the microphone shields includes a number of panels configured to be positioned around a point in space at which a microphone may be positioned. Acoustic liners may be coupled to the panels. At least one of the panels and/or acoustic liners is configured to define an arc that is convex in shape relative to the point in space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: Auralex Acoustics
    Inventors: Mark A. Kauffman, Benjamin A. Carlisle, Mark Henderson, Andrew Symons, Eric T. Smith
  • ACOUSTIC SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20170110104
    Abstract: An acoustic system is disclosed. The acoustic system includes a sound absorptive substrate, and a rigid polyester shell configured to be positioned over the sound absorptive substrate. The rigid polyester shell is configured to be mounted on an interior surface of a building such that at least some sound waves pass through the rigid polyester shell. The shell is configured to provide aesthetic features to the acoustic system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: Benjamin A. Carlisle, Mark A. Kauffman, Mark Henderson, Andrew Symons, Eric T. Smith
  • MICROPHONE SHIELD
    Publication number: 20170070800
    Abstract: Various configurations of a microphone shield are disclosed. Each of the microphone shields includes a number of panels configured to be positioned around a point in space at which a microphone may be positioned. Acoustic liners may be coupled to the panels. At least one of the panels and/or acoustic liners is configured to define an arc that is convex in shape relative to the point in space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2016
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Mark A. Kauffman, Benjamin A. Carlisle, Mark Henderson, Andrew Symons, Eric T. Smith