Patents by Inventor Chris Glaister
Chris Glaister 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: 11241100Abstract: A temperature-regulating mattress system provides dynamic adjustment of temperature and other parameters throughout a user's sleep cycle to maximize the quality of the user's sleep, Features of the system may include: (a) heating and cooling temperature regulation (with dynamic custom profiles that control humidity and are dual-zone); (b) smart controls (with remotes and apps that learn from users to optimize settings and work with smart home products such as Alexa and interactive lighting systems); (c) comfort (with a mattress that provide the necessary support for its users); and (d) sensors used for temperature and humidity estimation algorithms, control mechanism, and additional inferences from those sensors (pose, enrichment of biometric sensing data, etc.).Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2019Date of Patent: February 8, 2022Assignee: Casper Sleep Inc.Inventors: Jeff Chapin, Chris Glaister, Ara Acle, Defne Civelekoglu, Caroline Cockerham, John Cohen, Russell Jelinek, Martin Kay, Colin Kelly, Carly Kim, Eric Konzelmann, Jordan Lay, Eric Lewis, Jeff Mekler, Tyler Moore, Josef Norgan, Elliot Sather, Shail Shah, Shyam Srinivasan, Ryan Young
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Patent number: 11234642Abstract: A system for electrically coupling a garment to a mating object and manufacture method thereof, the system comprising: a fabric interlayer of the garment including a set of ports; an electronics substrate having a first surface adjacent to a second side of the fabric interlayer and including a set of vias through a thickness of the electronics substrate, aligned with the set of ports, and a set of contacts at a second surface opposing the first surface; a mount assembly having a third surface adjacent to the second surface of the electronics substrate and including a set of holes aligned with the set of vias and the set of ports, as well as a set of openings that correspond to and receive portions of the set of contacts, and a fourth surface opposing the third surface and defining a cavity configured to receive and electrically interface the mating object to the electronics substrate; and a set of fasteners that 1) compress the backing plate, the fabric interlayer, the electronics substrate, and the mount assType: GrantFiled: July 15, 2019Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Assignee: Mad Apparel, Inc.Inventors: James Artel Berg, Gaston MacMillan, Chris Glaister, Wesley Groom, Liang Yao
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Publication number: 20200397372Abstract: An electrode system for sensing biometric signals from a body region of a user and a method of manufacture thereof, the electrode system comprising: a substrate comprising a reference region and a signal communication region, the signal communication region including a set of conductive leads; a set of biosensing contacts coupled to the set of conductive leads; a non-conductive region ensheathing each of the set of biosensing contacts, the non-conductive region including: a set of openings that expose at least a portion of each of the set of biosensing contacts for interfacing with the body region of the user, upon coupling of the electrode system to the user; a first bonding layer that couples the substrate to a fabric base; and a second bonding layer coupled to the first bonding, wherein the substrate is hermetically sealed between the first bonding layer and the second bonding layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2020Publication date: December 24, 2020Inventors: James Artel Berg, Chris Glaister, Dhananja Pradhan Jayalath, Hamid Hameed Butt, Gaston MacMillan, Christopher John Wiebe
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Patent number: 10617354Abstract: An electrode system for sensing biometric signals from a body region of a user and a method of manufacture thereof, the electrode system comprising: a substrate comprising a reference region and a signal communication region, the signal communication region including a set of conductive leads; a set of biosensing contacts coupled to the set of conductive leads; a non-conductive region ensheathing each of the set of biosensing contacts, the non-conductive region including: a set of openings that expose at least a portion of each of the set of biosensing contacts for interfacing with the body region of the user, upon coupling of the electrode system to the user; a first bonding layer that couples the substrate to a fabric base; and a second bonding layer coupled to the first bonding, wherein the substrate is hermetically sealed between the first bonding layer and the second bonding layer.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2015Date of Patent: April 14, 2020Assignee: MAD Apparel, Inc.Inventors: James Artel Berg, Chris Glaister, Dhananja Pradhan Jayalath, Hamid Hameed Butt, Gaston MacMillan, Christopher John Wiebe
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Publication number: 20200008746Abstract: A system for electrically coupling a garment to a mating object and manufacture method thereof, the system comprising: a fabric interlayer of the garment including a set of ports; an electronics substrate having a first surface adjacent to a second side of the fabric interlayer and including a set of vias through a thickness of the electronics substrate, aligned with the set of ports, and a set of contacts at a second surface opposing the first surface; a mount assembly having a third surface adjacent to the second surface of the electronics substrate and including a set of holes aligned with the set of vias and the set of ports, as well as a set of openings that correspond to and receive portions of the set of contacts, and a fourth surface opposing the third surface and defining a cavity configured to receive and electrically interface the mating object to the electronics substrate; and a set of fasteners that 1) compress the backing plate, the fabric interlayer, the electronics substrate, and the mount assType: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2019Publication date: January 9, 2020Inventors: James Artel Berg, Gaston MacMillan, Chris Glaister, Wesley Groom, Liang Yao
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Publication number: 20190320808Abstract: A temperature-regulating mattress system provides dynamic adjustment of temperature and other parameters throughout a user's sleep cycle to maximize the quality of the user's sleep, Features of the system may include: (a) heating and cooling temperature regulation (with dynamic custom profiles that control humidity and are dual-zone); (b) smart controls (with remotes and apps that learn from users to optimize settings and work with smart home products such as Alexa and interactive lighting systems); (c) comfort (with a mattress that provide the necessary support for its users); and (d) sensors used for temperature and humidity estimation algorithms, control mechanism, and additional inferences from those sensors (pose, enrichment of biometric sensing data, etc.).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2019Publication date: October 24, 2019Inventors: Jeff Chapin, Chris Glaister, Ara Acle, Defne Civelekoglu, Caroline Cockerham, John Cohen, Russell Jelinek, Martin Kay, Colin Kelly, Carly Kim, Eric Konzelmann, Jordan Lay, Eric Lewis, Jeff Mekler, Tyler Moore, Josef Norgan, Elliot Sather, Shail Shah, Shyam Srinivasan, Ryan Young
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Patent number: 10398376Abstract: A system for electrically coupling a garment to a mating object and manufacture method thereof, the system comprising: a fabric interlayer of the garment including a set of ports; an electronics substrate having a first surface adjacent to a second side of the fabric interlayer and including a set of vias through a thickness of the electronics substrate, aligned with the set of ports, and a set of contacts at a second surface opposing the first surface; a mount assembly having a third surface adjacent to the second surface of the electronics substrate and including a set of holes aligned with the set of vias and the set of ports, as well as a set of openings that correspond to and receive portions of the set of contacts, and a fourth surface opposing the third surface and defining a cavity configured to receive and electrically interface the mating object to the electronics substrate; and a set of fasteners that 1) compress the backing plate, the fabric interlayer, the electronics substrate, and the mount assType: GrantFiled: September 29, 2015Date of Patent: September 3, 2019Assignee: Mad Apparel, Inc.Inventors: James Artel Berg, Gaston MacMillan, Chris Glaister, Wesley Groom, Liang Yao
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Publication number: 20160270727Abstract: A system for electrically coupling a garment to a mating object and manufacture method thereof, the system comprising: a fabric interlayer of the garment including a set of ports; an electronics substrate having a first surface adjacent to a second side of the fabric interlayer and including a set of vias through a thickness of the electronics substrate, aligned with the set of ports, and a set of contacts at a second surface opposing the first surface; a mount assembly having a third surface adjacent to the second surface of the electronics substrate and including a set of holes aligned with the set of vias and the set of ports, as well as a set of openings that correspond to and receive portions of the set of contacts, and a fourth surface opposing the third surface and defining a cavity configured to receive and electrically interface the mating object to the electronics substrate; and a set of fasteners that 1) compress the backing plate, the fabric interlayer, the electronics substrate, and the mount assType: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2015Publication date: September 22, 2016Inventors: James Artel Berg, Gaston MacMillan, Chris Glaister, Wesley Groom, Liang Yao
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Publication number: 20150305677Abstract: An electrode system for sensing biometric signals from a body region of a user and a method of manufacture thereof, the electrode system comprising: a substrate comprising a reference region and a signal communication region, the signal communication region including a set of conductive leads; a set of biosensing contacts coupled to the set of conductive leads; a non-conductive region ensheathing each of the set of biosensing contacts, the non-conductive region including: a set of openings that expose at least a portion of each of the set of biosensing contacts for interfacing with the body region of the user, upon coupling of the electrode system to the user; a first bonding layer that couples the substrate to a fabric base; and a second bonding layer coupled to the first bonding, wherein the substrate is hermetically sealed between the first bonding layer and the second bonding layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2015Publication date: October 29, 2015Inventors: James Artel Berg, Chris Glaister, Dhananja Pradhan Jayalath, Hamid Hameed Butt, Gaston MacMillan, Christopher John Wiebe
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Patent number: D779167Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2015Date of Patent: February 21, 2017Assignee: Mad Apparel, Inc.Inventors: Josh Morenstein, James Berg, Matthew Malone, Christian Scott Ross, Drew Putterman, Chris Glaister, Christopher HibmaCronan
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Patent number: D786538Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2016Date of Patent: May 16, 2017Assignee: Mad Apparel, Inc.Inventors: Josh Morenstein, James Berg, Matthew Malone, Christian Scott Ross, Drew Putterman, Chris Glaister, Christopher HibmaCronan