Patents by Inventor Charles A. Patterson
Charles A. Patterson 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).
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Patent number: 11179860Abstract: A cutting apparatus for trimming an article, the apparatus has a manually grasped power element with a reciprocating arm having a removably engagable rotatable couple including a selectable rotational index position lock. Also included is a cutting head assembly that is removable and rotationally indexable relative to the power element, the cutting head having a pair of cutting blades for trimming the article. Wherein operationally, the reciprocating arm drives the cutting blades that have scissor movement with the cutting head selectably rotatable to the power element, user wrist fatigue is reduced, also with the cutting head being removable from the power element, the cutting head assembly is easier to clean.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2020Date of Patent: November 23, 2021Inventors: Terry Sandefur, Charles A. Patterson, Tim Schneider
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Publication number: 20200384659Abstract: A cutting apparatus for trimming an article, the apparatus has a manually grasped power element with a reciprocating arm having a removably engagable rotatable couple including a selectable rotational index position lock. Also included is a cutting head assembly that is removable and rotationally indexable relative to the power element, the cutting head having a pair of cutting blades for trimming the article. Wherein operationally, the reciprocating arm drives the cutting blades that have scissor movement with the cutting head selectably rotatable to the power element, user wrist fatigue is reduced, also with the cutting head being removable from the power element, the cutting head assembly is easier to clean.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2020Publication date: December 10, 2020Inventors: Terry Sandefur, Charles A. Patterson, Tim Schneider
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Patent number: 10780593Abstract: A cutting apparatus for trimming an article, the apparatus has a manually grasped power element with a reciprocating arm having a removably engagable rotatable couple including a selectable rotational index position lock. Also included is a cutting head assembly that is removable and rotationally indexable relative to the power element, the cutting head having a pair of reciprocating cutting blades for trimming the article. Wherein operationally, the reciprocating arm drives the cutting blades that have reciprocating movement with the cutting head selectably rotatable to the power element, user wrist fatigue is reduced, also with the cutting head being removable from the power element, the cutting head assembly is easier to clean.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2019Date of Patent: September 22, 2020Inventors: Terry Sandefur, Charles A. Patterson
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Patent number: 10568431Abstract: A seating system configured for providing multi-directional motion.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2019Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: Smith System Manufacturing Company Inc.Inventors: Charles Risdall, Michael Risdall, Charles A. Patterson, Joe Ricchio
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Publication number: 20200030999Abstract: A cutting apparatus for trimming an article, the apparatus has a manually grasped power element with a reciprocating arm having a removably engagable rotatable couple including a selectable rotational index position lock. Also included is a cutting head assembly that is removable and rotationally indexable relative to the power element, the cutting head having a pair of reciprocating cutting blades for trimming the article. Wherein operationally, the reciprocating arm drives the cutting blades that have reciprocating movement with the cutting head selectably rotatable to the power element, user wrist fatigue is reduced, also with the cutting head being removable from the power element, the cutting head assembly is easier to clean.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2019Publication date: January 30, 2020Inventors: Terry Sandefur, Charles A. Patterson
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Patent number: 10463200Abstract: A bath or shower storage system which offers customizable storage solutions for a bath or shower. The bath or shower storage system includes a bath or shower wall having one or more integrated rails formed on the bath or shower wall, and one or more locking storage accessories which can be attached to the integrated rails. The locking storage accessories include hinge clamp that clamps on the integrated rail when the locking storage accessories are placed in a locked position, and a storage portion to store bath products. The bath or shower storage system may include a variety of storage solutions such as shallow trays, shelves, washcloth holders, and hooks.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2017Date of Patent: November 5, 2019Assignee: AS AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Charles A. Patterson, Alison J. Lyons, Christophe Bucher, Daigo Ishiyama, Jean-Jacques L'Henaff
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Patent number: 10455988Abstract: A bath or shower storage system which offers customizable storage solutions for a bath or shower. The bath or shower storage system includes a bath or shower wall having a magnet-friendly zone formed by an integrated panel within the bath or shower wall, and one or more magnetic shelves which can be attached to the magnet-friendly zone. The magnetic shelves include an attachment member that includes one or more magnets, and a storage member to store bath products. The bath or shower storage system may include a variety of storage solutions such as shallow trays, shelves, washcloth holders, and hooks.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2017Date of Patent: October 29, 2019Assignee: AS AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Alison J. Lyons, Charles A. Patterson, Christophe Bucher, Daigo Ishiyama, Ronald D. Barndt, Jean-Jacques L'Henaff
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Patent number: 10449680Abstract: A cutting apparatus for trimming an article, the apparatus has a manually grasped power element with a reciprocating arm having a removably engagable rotatable couple including a selectable rotational index position lock. Also included is a cutting head assembly that is removable and rotationally indexable relative to the power element, the cutting head having a pair of cutting blades for trimming the article. Wherein operationally, the reciprocating arm drives the cutting blades that have scissor movement with the cutting head selectably rotatable to the power element, user wrist fatigue is reduced, also with the cutting head being removable from the power element, the cutting head assembly is easier to clean.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2018Date of Patent: October 22, 2019Inventors: Terry Sandefur, Charles A. Patterson
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Publication number: 20190191881Abstract: A seating system configured for providing multi-directional motion.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2019Publication date: June 27, 2019Applicant: SMITH SYSTEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY INC.Inventors: Charles RISDALL, Michael RISDALL, Charles A. PATTERSON, Joe RICCHIO
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Patent number: 10258160Abstract: A seating system configured for providing multi-directional motion.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2017Date of Patent: April 16, 2019Assignee: Smith System Manufacturing Company Inc.Inventors: Charles Risdall, Michael Risdall, Charles A Patterson, Joe Ricchio
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Publication number: 20180326601Abstract: A cutting apparatus for trimming an article, the apparatus has a manually grasped power element with a reciprocating arm having a removably engagable rotatable couple including a selectable rotational index position lock. Also included is a cutting head assembly that is removable and rotationally indexable relative to the power element, the cutting head having a pair of cutting blades for trimming the article. Wherein operationally, the reciprocating arm drives the cutting blades that have scissor movement with the cutting head selectably rotatable to the power element, user wrist fatigue is reduced, also with the cutting head being removable from the power element, the cutting head assembly is easier to clean.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2018Publication date: November 15, 2018Inventors: Terry Sandefur, Charles A. Patterson
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Publication number: 20180213938Abstract: A seating system configured for providing multi-directional motion.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2017Publication date: August 2, 2018Applicant: Smith System Manufacturing Company Inc.Inventors: Charles Risdall, Michael Risdall, Charles A. Patterson, Joe Ricchio
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Publication number: 20180020880Abstract: A bath or shower storage system which offers customizable storage solutions for a bath or shower. The bath or shower storage system includes a bath or shower wall having one or more integrated rails formed on the bath or shower wall, and one or more locking storage accessories which can be attached to the integrated rails. The locking storage accessories include hinge clamp that clamps on the integrated rail when the locking storage accessories are placed in a locked position, and a storage portion to store bath products. The bath or shower storage system may include a variety of storage solutions such as shallow trays, shelves, washcloth holders, and hooks.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2017Publication date: January 25, 2018Applicant: AS IP HOLDCO, LLCInventors: Charles A. Patterson, Alison J. Lyons, Christophe Bucher, Daigo Ishiyama, Jean-Jacques L'Henaff
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Publication number: 20180020879Abstract: A bath or shower storage system which offers customizable storage solutions for a bath or shower. The bath or shower storage system includes a bath or shower wall having a magnet-friendly zone formed by an integrated panel within the bath or shower wall, and one or more magnetic shelves which can be attached to the magnet-friendly zone. The magnetic shelves include an attachment member that includes one or more magnets, and a storage member to store bath products. The bath or shower storage system may include a variety of storage solutions such as shallow trays, shelves, washcloth holders, and hooks.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2017Publication date: January 25, 2018Applicant: AS IP HOLDCO, LLCInventors: Alison J. Lyons, Charles A. Patterson, Christophe Bucher, Daigo Ishiyama, Ronald D. Barndt, Jean-Jacques L'Henaff
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Patent number: 8910324Abstract: A bathing environment such as a shower or a tub, has a knee wall in a wall of the environment, a stanchion disposed across from the knee wall, and a bench supported by the knee wall and the stanchion so a user may slide across said bench into said bathing environment. According to an embodiment of the invention, the stanchion has a groove having a depth equal to a thickness of the bench for receiving the bench therein while maintaining a flush surface across the stanchion and the bench to allow a user to slide thereacross.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2009Date of Patent: December 16, 2014Assignee: Masco Corporation of IndianaInventors: Victor Hoernig, Geraint Krumpe, Charles A. Patterson, Man Ki Yoo
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Patent number: 8826472Abstract: A bath environment, such as a tub or shower, has a seat upon which a user sits, and a first panel, usually glass, for enclosing a first portion of the bath environment proximal to the seat. The first panel has a width roughly correlated to a width of the seat to allow a user easy access to the seat and to the panel to manipulate the panel. The invention also has a second panel for enclosing a second portion of the bath environment. The second panel has a hinge and a pair of partitions connected by the hinge so that the partitions pivot about the hinge to allow access to the bath environment distal from the seat. Also included is a stanchion that is disposed on and extends upwardly from an outer edge of the bath environment to a given height. The first panel has a length that extends downwardly from an upper region of the bath environment and ends at the height of the stanchion.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2009Date of Patent: September 9, 2014Assignee: Masco Corporation of IndianaInventors: Victor Hoernig, Charles A. Patterson
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Patent number: 8752219Abstract: A bath environment, such as a shower or a tub enclosure, has an outer wall and an area built into the outer wall that extends out of the bath environment. The area supports a user so that a user may pivot thereon to enter into the bath environment.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2009Date of Patent: June 17, 2014Assignee: Masco Corporation of IndianaInventors: Victor Hoernig, Charles A. Patterson, Geraint Krumpe, Man Ki Yoo
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Patent number: 8708219Abstract: A mailbox support attaching to a post includes an arm for supporting a mailbox at a given height, an opening for freely allowing the arm to slide over the post, and a tab flexibly extending into the opening and designed to limit movement of the arm relative to the post if the post is disposed within the opening.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2012Date of Patent: April 29, 2014Assignee: Liberty Hardware Mfg. Corp.Inventors: Charles A. Patterson, Michael Reedy, Victor Hoernig
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Patent number: 8434186Abstract: An apparatus for cleaning drains has a cable having a length and a first width and an extension disposed upon the first width of the cable to create a second width of the cable. A guide allows the length of the cable to pass therethrough but the second width whereby the cable will stop passing through the guide in a given direction if the second width contacts the guide.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2010Date of Patent: May 7, 2013Assignee: Cobra Products, Inc.Inventors: John B. Wildauer, Michael James Daciw, Ross Carl, Charles A. Patterson, Victor Hoernig
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Patent number: D837543Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2017Date of Patent: January 8, 2019Assignee: Smith System Manufacturing Company Inc.Inventors: Charles Risdall, Michael Risdall, Charles A Patterson, Joe Ricchio