Patents by Inventor Christopher Trunek

Christopher Trunek 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).

  • Publication number: 20140304929
    Abstract: Oral utensils having at least one central protrusion are disclosed. The oral utensils are configured for modification of a gag reflex in a user of the oral utensil. The oral utensils may comprise a handle portion comprising at least one central protrusion and a first head portion comprising a dental tool, wherein the handle portion may be removably connected to the head portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2014
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Inventors: Heather Rechtin, Christopher Hawker, Jessica Moreland, Christopher Trunek
  • Publication number: 20140300170
    Abstract: A collapsible chair configured for compact storage is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventors: Larry Murray, Paul Harrison, Christopher Trunek
  • Patent number: 8800799
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of a secure container are provided herein that are capable of being removably coupled to a surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Inventors: Christopher Hawker, Jessica Moreland, Christopher Trunek
  • Publication number: 20140115937
    Abstract: Various embodiments of a firearm securing device are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2013
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Inventors: Wes Harman, Nicholas Vallo, Christopher Trunek, Paul Harrison
  • Patent number: 8689999
    Abstract: A hair styling device holster includes a bottom section, a middle section, and a top section. The bottom section includes a flat bottom surface. The middle section is coupled to the bottom section and includes walls that define an interior compartment sized and configured to receive a heated end of a hair styling device. At least a portion of one of the plurality of walls including a mesh grating. The top section is coupled to the middle section and defines at least one opening in communication with the interior compartment defined by the middle section. An insulating material is disposed on an upper interior surface of the bottom section for insulating the bottom section from a hair styling device when the hair styling device is disposed within the first opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: Polder Housewares, Inc.
    Inventors: Kerry Cooper, George Calvin Scott, Joel Beebe, Christopher Hawker, Jessica Moreland, Christopher Trunek
  • Publication number: 20130305935
    Abstract: According to certain embodiments of the present disclosure, devices are described herein for providing multiple identical or varied vegetable peeler cutting heads within a single frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Inventors: Mustapha Abdulhusein Ebrahim, Wen Kwok Wai, Trevis Russel Kurz, Christopher Hawker, Jessica Moreland, Christopher Trunek, Joel Beebe
  • Publication number: 20130292523
    Abstract: Devices having a magnet disposed thereon are disclosed. The devices are operatively configured for suspending and displaying articles, such as tags, signage, clothing, and baseball caps containing ferrous elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventors: Joel Moore, James William Reddick, III, Jessica Moreland, Christopher Trunek, Joel Beebe
  • Publication number: 20130270376
    Abstract: A multi-grated is disclosed, comprising a volume approximating a tube defining a chute, a substantially planar cutting surface traversing the chute at the ventral end thereof and slideably coupled thereto, wherein the cutting surface has a linear gear disposed thereupon; a lever pivotably coupled to the chute with a radial gear disposed upon the ventral end thereof and complementorily engaged against the linear gear.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Inventors: Christopher Hawker, Jessica Moreland, Christopher Trunek
  • Patent number: 8555682
    Abstract: A linkage lock includes at least a plurality of elongated links capable of being arranged in a substantially tubular configuration; wherein each link has a longitudinal axis extending therethrough and at least one pivot disposed at the ends thereof configured to allow rotation about an axis in substantially orthogonal relation to the longitudinal axis; wherein at least one link is configured to be separable from the remainder of the linkage lock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Inventor: Christopher Trunek
  • Publication number: 20130247319
    Abstract: According to certain embodiments of the present disclosure, an oral utensil includes at least an elongated body having a longitudinal axis extending therethrough, a distal end portion configured for executing an oral care task, and a proximal end portion having a protrusion extending in a substantially orthogonal relation from the longitudinal axis and positioned upon the proximal end portion such that it abuts the palm of a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2012
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Inventors: Heather Rechtin, Christopher Hawker, Jessica Moreland, Christopher Trunek
  • Publication number: 20120175372
    Abstract: A hair styling device holster includes a bottom section, a middle section, and a top section. The bottom section includes a flat bottom surface. The middle section is coupled to the bottom section and includes walls that define an interior compartment sized and configured to receive a heated end of a hair styling device. At least a portion of one of the plurality of walls including a mesh grating. The top section is coupled to the middle section and defines at least one opening in communication with the interior compartment defined by the middle section. An insulating material is disposed on an upper interior surface of the bottom section for insulating the bottom section from a hair styling device when the hair styling device is disposed within the first opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: POLDER HOUSEWARES, INC.
    Inventors: Kerry COOPER, George Calvin SCOTT, Joel BEEBE, Christopher HAWKER, Jessica MORELAND, Christopher TRUNEK
  • Publication number: 20110296711
    Abstract: This invention provides an overboot consists of an upper portion made of fabric and a lower portion, or sole, which is made of a rugged flexible material such as rubber or thermoelastomer. The upper portion has a front, a back, an inside, an outside, and an interior. The upper portion has an opening to allow a foot of a user wearing a shoe or ski boot to enter the interior. In one embodiment, the opening of the upper portion may have a means of closure. The rear of the overboot opens in order to ease the insertion of the foot of the user. The rear opening may consist of either one or two vertical slits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2011
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventors: Linda Jo Nelson, Christopher Hawker, Jessica Moreland, Christopher Trunek
  • Publication number: 20110248127
    Abstract: Devices are disclosed having a magnet disposed thereon, operatively configured for retaining a ferrous element thereagainst.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2011
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Inventors: Joel Moore, James W. Riddick, Jessica Moreland, Christopher Trunek, Joel Beebe
  • Publication number: 20110226774
    Abstract: According to certain embodiments of the present disclosure, a mountable enclosure is one that may be removably coupled to a stationary object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2011
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Inventors: Trevis Russel Kurz, Christopher Hawker, Jessica Moreland, Christopher Trunek
  • Publication number: 20110219829
    Abstract: A linkage lock includes at least a plurality of elongated links capable of being arranged in a substantially tubular configuration; wherein each link has a longitudinal axis extending therethrough and at least one pivot disposed at the ends thereof configured to allow rotation about an axis in substantially orthogonal relation to the longitudinal axis; wherein at least one link is configured to be separable from the remainder of the linkage lock.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2011
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Inventor: Christopher Trunek
  • Patent number: D645291
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Inventors: Mark Edward Randall, Christopher L. Hawker, Jessica Moreland, Christopher Trunek
  • Patent number: D670865
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Polder Housewares, Inc.
    Inventors: Kerry Cooper, Calvin Scott, Chris Hawker, Joel Beebe, Christopher Trunek, Jessica Moreland
  • Patent number: D704027
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Elbee Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Christopher Trunek, Paul Timothy Harrison
  • Patent number: D708493
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Inventors: Mustapha Ebrahim, Wen Kwok Wai, Christopher Hawker, Jessica Moreland, Christopher Trunek, Joel Beebe, Trevis Kurz
  • Patent number: D744276
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Inventors: Jon Olin, Christopher Hawker, Jessica Moreland, Joel Beebe, Christopher Trunek