Patents by Inventor Chris Roose

Chris Roose 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).

  • Releaseable hardhat mount for speaker/mike
    Patent number: 6904147
    Abstract: A hardhat mount assembly (12) is provided for mounting a speaker device (14) on a hardhat (10), that allows adjustment of the speaker device position to allow the worker to choose a comfortable position. The mount assembly includes an inner mount part (50) for mounting on the hardhat, a linkage (100) having an upper end pivotally connected to the inner mount part and a lower end pivotally connected to the speaker device, both pivot connections having pivot axes extending in forward and rearward directions. One inner mount device includes a pair of wings (52, 54) with Velcro (74) on their inner surfaces that attach to Velcro pads (80, 82) that have been mounted with contact adhesive on a side of the hardhat. Another inner mount device includes a pair of plates (210, 212) with adjacent edges (214, 216) hinged together and distant ends (220, 222) that can be latched together to clamp a sweatband (202) of the hardhat lining between them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2005
    Assignee: Golden West Communications, Inc.
    Inventors: Vernon C. Lenz, Chris Roose
  • Releaseable hardhat mount for speaker/mike
    Publication number: 20030128838
    Abstract: A hardhat mount assembly (12) is provided for mounting a speaker device (14) on a hardhat (10), that allows adjustment of the speaker device position to allow the worker to choose a comfortable position. The mount assembly includes an inner mount part (50) for mounting on the hardhat, a linkage (100) having an upper end pivotally connected to the inner mount part and a lower end pivotally connected to the speaker device, both pivot connections having pivot axes extending in forward and rearward directions. One inner mount device includes a pair of wings (52, 54) with Velcro (74) on their inner surfaces that attach to Velcro pads (80, 82) that have been mounted with contact adhesive on a side of the hardhat. Another inner mount device includes a pair of plates (210, 212) with adjacent edges (214, 216) hinged together and distant ends (220, 222) that can be latched together to clamp a sweatband (202) of the hardhat lining between them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2002
    Publication date: July 10, 2003
    Inventors: Vernon C. Lenz, Chris Roose
  • Winged hardhat speaker or mike mount
    Patent number: D464953
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2002
    Assignee: Golden West Communications, Inc.
    Inventors: Vernon C. Lenz, Chris Roose
  • Hardhat cushion attached speaker or mike mount
    Patent number: D464954
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2002
    Assignee: Golden West Communication, Inc.
    Inventors: Vernon C. Lenz, Chris Roose
  • Hardhat lip speaker or mike mount
    Patent number: D464955
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2002
    Assignee: Golden West Communications, Inc.
    Inventors: Vernon C. Lenz, Chris Roose