Patents by Inventor CHRIS LIVINGSTON

CHRIS LIVINGSTON 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).

  • SOLDERING TOOL WITH ORIENTATION SAFETY CONTROL
    Publication number: 20240139848
    Abstract: A soldering tool includes an orientation sensor to interrupt power in a non-upright condition and a touch sensor to override the orientation sensor to allow a user to employ the tool in non-upright positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: VIS, LLC
    Inventors: Patrick Livingston, Eric Inman, Jason Huguet, Chris Danner
  • Convertible hip belt and backpack system for efficient travel
    Patent number: 11452362
    Abstract: A convertible hip belt and backpack system for efficient travel include an apparatus with the convertible hip belt. The system includes a backpack having a main compartment and right and left shoulder straps. The system further includes a convertible hip belt having a backpack mode and an independent mode. In the backpack mode, the convertible hip belt includes a right hip pocket and a left hip pocket detachably coupled to the backpack. The convertible hip belt includes a separable fastener that adjustably couples a strap end of the right hip pocket to a strap end of the left hip pocket. In the independent mode, the convertible hip belt is decoupled from the backpack and the right and left hip pockets are instead coupled to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Gravel, LLC
    Inventors: Chris Livingston, Lance Williams, Henry Lee, Monika Robinson, Ethan Powell, Polina Piddubna, McKenzie Briscoe, Bryan Howell, Brooke Fisher
  • CONVERTIBLE HIP BELT AND BACKPACK SYSTEM FOR EFFICIENT TRAVEL
    Publication number: 20210298460
    Abstract: A convertible hip belt and backpack system for efficient travel include an apparatus with the convertible hip belt. The system includes a backpack having a main compartment and right and left shoulder straps. The system further includes a convertible hip belt having a backpack mode and an independent mode. In the backpack mode, the convertible hip belt includes a right hip pocket and a left hip pocket detachably coupled to the backpack. The convertible hip belt includes a separable fastener that adjustably couples a strap end of the right hip pocket to a strap end of the left hip pocket. In the independent mode, the convertible hip belt is decoupled from the backpack and the right and left hip pockets are instead coupled to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventors: CHRIS LIVINGSTON, LANCE WILLIAMS, HENRY LEE, MONIKA ROBINSON, ETHAN POWELL, POLINA PIDDUBNA, MCKENZIE BRISCOE, BRYAN HOWELL, BROOKE FISHER