Patents by Inventor Christopher N. Bollinger

Christopher N. Bollinger 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: 8381740
    Abstract: The invention provides a tobacco smoking apparatus that enables a person to smoke; namely, inhale and exhale smoke and other combustion products from burning tobacco, while isolating and protecting others from a substantial portion of the combustion products, including smoke, smoker's exhale, and odor, that are produced from smoking tobacco.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Xerosmoke LLC
    Inventors: Christopher N. Bollinger, Kenneth B. Digney-Peer
  • Publication number: 20110036361
    Abstract: The invention provides a tobacco smoking apparatus that enables a person to smoke; namely, inhale and exhale smoke and other combustion products from burning tobacco, while isolating and protecting others from a substantial portion of the combustion products, including smoke, smoker's exhale, and odor, that are produced from smoking tobacco.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2010
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: Xerosmoke LLC
    Inventors: Christopher N. Bollinger, Kenneth B. Digney-Peer
  • Patent number: 7735494
    Abstract: The invention provides a tobacco smoking apparatus that enables a person to smoke, namely inhale and exhale smoke and other combustion products from burning tobacco, while isolating and protecting others from a substantial portion of the combustion products, including smoke, smoker's exhale and odor, that are produced from smoking tobacco.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2010
    Assignee: XeroSmoke, LLC
    Inventors: Christopher N. Bollinger, Kenneth B. Digney-Peer