Patents by Inventor Brie G. Karl

Brie G. Karl 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).

  • Patent number: 7600656
    Abstract: A personal hydration system is configured to deliver fluid to a user. The system includes a container having a substantially fixed shape and configured to receive a quantity of a fluid. An opening is provided near a first end of the container for filling the container with the fluid. A withdrawal port is provided near a second end of the container to receive a fluid delivery tube for withdrawing fluid from the container. A channel extends at least partially along a surface of the container to retain the fluid delivery tube. A fluid lockout device has a base member coupled to either the fluid delivery tube or the withdrawal port, and a flow control member interfaces with the base member for movement between one position to permit flow and another position to prevent flow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Frederick T. Karl, Brie G. Karl, William M. Dieter
  • Publication number: 20080277433
    Abstract: A personal hydration system includes a reservoir for storing a fluid and a fluid delivery system for delivering the fluid to a user. The fluid delivery system is coupled to the reservoir at a discharge port. A fill port is located on the reservoir and configured to provide an external fill access point for the reservoir. The reservoir is configured to serve as a frame for the personal hydration system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2008
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Inventors: Frederick T. Karl, William M. Dierter, John A. Nason, Edgar A. Dallas, Nathaniel R. Halle, Brie G. Karl, Cynthia L. Maletz
  • Patent number: D581152
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Frederick T. Karl, Brie G. Karl, William M. Dieter, Cynthia L. Maletz