Patents by Inventor Bruce E. Kinnee

Bruce E. Kinnee 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: 10647340
    Abstract: A mobile storage device comprises an exterior frame and an interior storage area within the exterior frame. The exterior frame comprises a seat for sitting on when the mobile storage device is not being rolled or moved. In some embodiments, the seat is movable from a closed position to an open position to access the interior storage frame. A flexible storage bag comprising one or more pockets is able be configured to fit within the interior storage area. In some embodiments, the exterior frame is adjustable to adjust a size of the interior storage area. In some embodiments, the exterior frame is collapsible for storing the mobile storage device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: Zuca, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce E. Kinnee
  • Publication number: 20180057031
    Abstract: A mobile storage device comprises an exterior frame and an interior storage area within the exterior frame. The exterior frame comprises a seat for sitting on when the mobile storage device is not being rolled or moved. In some embodiments, the seat is movable from a closed position to an open position to access the interior storage frame. A flexible storage bag comprising one or more pockets is able be configured to fit within the interior storage area. In some embodiments, the exterior frame is adjustable to adjust a size of the interior storage area. In some embodiments, the exterior frame is collapsible for storing the mobile storage device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2016
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventor: Bruce E. Kinnee
  • Patent number: 5398342
    Abstract: A baseball glove for protecting a hand and for enabling the wearer to catch a ball. The glove includes a front panel having inner and outer plies and a back panel joined to the front panel. A pad of open cell foam material is disposed between the inner and outer plies. The pad, which includes first and second opposed surfaces and an edge surface, has the major portion of the pad surfaces rendered impervious to the flow of air. One or more vents in at least one of the pad surfaces provides for the passage of air therethrough at a rate allowing the pad to substantially absorb the force of impact of a ball.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 21, 1995
    Assignee: Easton Sports
    Inventors: Bruce E. Kinnee, Michael F. Zlaket, Reginald C. Phippen
  • Patent number: 5253865
    Abstract: A safety game ball (21) with a cloth cover (23) having a flat stitched seam (31) and method of manufacturing the same. The safety game ball (21) includes a spherical core (22) formed of an elastically-deformable material, a flexible cloth cover (23) mounted over and enclosing the core (22) and having cover edges (28, 29) juxtaposed along a circumferentially-extending butt seam (31). An edge binding assembly (32) including a cloth-edge reinforcing strip (33) and a plurality of binding stitches (34) closely proximate to each of the edges (28, 29) is provided, and a plurality of seam stitches (36, 36a) extend from a position (37) inwardly of the edge binding assembly (32) on one side of the seam (31) to a position (38) inwardly of the edge binding assembly (32) on the other side of the seam (31).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1993
    Assignee: Easton Sports, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce E. Kinnee