Patents by Inventor Christopher BUNCH

Christopher BUNCH 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: 11918083
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed toward a device that can be worn over footwear to provide traction, such as on slick or slippery surfaces, in snow, or on ice. Described embodiments include footwear accessory devices comprising at least one cleat that provides traction but does not add significantly to the profile of the footwear during use. The present disclosure is also directed toward to connecting bodies that can be used to couple objects to a stretchy material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: KAHTOOLA, INC.
    Inventor: Christopher Bunch
  • Publication number: 20240057723
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed toward a device that can be worn over footwear to provide traction, such as on slick or slippery surfaces, in snow, or on ice.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Christopher Bunch, Bradford Lever
  • Patent number: 11684123
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed toward a device that can be worn over footwear to provide traction, such as on slick or slippery surfaces, in snow, or on ice.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Kahtoola, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Bunch, Bradford Lever
  • Publication number: 20210251344
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed toward a device that can be worm over footwear to provide traction, such as on slick or slippery surfaces, in snow, or on ice.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2020
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Christopher Bunch, Bradford Lever
  • Publication number: 20190166955
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed toward a device that can be worn over footwear to provide traction, such as on slick or slippery surfaces, in snow, or on ice. Described embodiments include footwear accessory devices comprising at least one cleat that provides traction but does not add significantly to the profile of the footwear during use. The present disclosure is also directed toward to connecting bodies that can be used to couple objects to a stretchy material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventor: Christopher Bunch
  • Publication number: 20190090590
    Abstract: An improved binding for footwear traction devices, snowshoes and other footwear accessories that provides adjustable lateral supports and generally even platform or foot bed. Furthermore, an improved traction device with removable rear traction component to allow for use with detachable snowshoe platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2018
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Inventors: DANIEL GIOVALE, CHRISTOPHER BUNCH
  • Patent number: 10136702
    Abstract: An improved binding for footwear traction devices, snowshoes and other footwear accessories that provides adjustable lateral supports and generally even platform or foot bed. Furthermore, an improved traction device with removable rear traction component to allow for use with detachable snowshoe platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: KAHTOOLA, INC.
    Inventors: Daniel Giovale, Christopher Bunch
  • Patent number: 10004298
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed toward a device that can be worn over footwear to provide traction, such as on slick or slippery surfaces, in snow, or on ice. Described embodiments include footwear accessory devices comprising at least one cleat that provides traction but does not add significantly to the profile of the footwear during use. The present disclosure is also directed toward to connecting bodies that can be used to couple objects to a stretchy material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: KAHTOOLA, INC.
    Inventor: Christopher Bunch
  • Publication number: 20150230561
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed toward a device that can be worn over footwear to provide traction, such as on slick or slippery surfaces, in snow, or on ice. Described embodiments include footwear accessory devices comprising at least one cleat that provides traction but does not add significantly to the profile of the footwear during use. The present disclosure is also directed toward to connecting bodies that can be used to couple objects to a stretchy material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Inventor: Christopher Bunch
  • Publication number: 20140175235
    Abstract: Devices and methods described herein relate to support stands for supporting electronic devices having a display. The support stand is a modular support stand. The support stand has at least one supporting surface with a releasable interlockable mechanism configured to interlock with other support stand components comprising a releasably interlockable mechanism. The support stand can be configured to connect two supporting surface modules to expand the usable area of the supporting surface, and can also accept module connectors in order to connect other attachments to the supporting surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: zoomStand, LLC
    Inventors: Christopher BUNCH, Christopher PIPER
  • Patent number: D843099
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: KAHTOOLA, INC.
    Inventor: Christopher Bunch
  • Patent number: D936349
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: KAHTOOLA, INC.
    Inventor: Christopher Bunch