Patents by Inventor Dale Edwin Karmie

Dale Edwin Karmie 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).

  • Impermeable liner, substrate, and artificial grass surface for animals and human beings to walk thereon with hidden cleaning structure and method for use thereof
    Patent number: 9670626
    Abstract: A floor cleaning system and method for use thereof is disclosed for facilitating removal of waste materials. The system includes and the method relies upon use of a floor base, a floor covering, a substrate spacing the floor base and the artificial grass surfacing apart from one another, and at least one fluid-carrying structure. The floor base receives the waste materials. The floor covering is spaced above the floor base, and is at least in part permeable to the waste materials and in liquid communication with the floor base. The fluid-carrying structure is adapted to provide cleaning fluid to the floor base to rinse the waste materials received thereon. The cleaning fluid and waste materials flow along the floor base under the floor covering to facilitate evacuation thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Inventors: Kenneth Alan Karmie, Dale Edwin Karmie, Brian Andrew Karmie
  • IMPERMEABLE LINER, SUBSTRATE, AND ARTIFICIAL GRASS SURFACE FOR ANIMALS AND HUMAN BEINGS TO WALK THEREON WITH HIDDEN CLEANING STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20150299964
    Abstract: A floor cleaning system and method for use thereof is disclosed for facilitating removal of waste materials. The system includes and the method relies upon use of a floor base, a floor covering, a substrate spacing the floor base and the artificial grass surfacing apart from one another, and at least one fluid-carrying structure. The floor base receives the waste materials. The floor covering is spaced above the floor base, and is at least in part permeable to the waste materials and in liquid communication with the floor base. The fluid-carrying structure is adapted to provide cleaning fluid to the floor base to rinse the waste materials received thereon. The cleaning fluid and waste materials flow along the floor base under the floor covering to facilitate evacuation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2015
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Inventors: Kenneth Alan Karmie, Dale Edwin Karmie, Brian Andrew Karmie
  • Floor cleansing system and method for use thereof
    Publication number: 20090269517
    Abstract: A floor cleaning system and method for use thereof is disclosed for facilitating removal of waste materials. The system includes a floor base, a floor covering, a substrate spacing the floor base and the artificial grass surfacing apart from one another, and at least one fluid-carrying structure. The floor base receives the waste materials. The floor covering is spaced above the floor base, and is at least in part permeable to the waste materials and in liquid communication with the floor base. The fluid-carrying structure is adapted to provide cleaning fluid to the floor base to rinse the waste materials received thereon. The cleaning fluid and waste materials flow along the floor base under the floor covering to facilitate evacuation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2008
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Inventors: Kenneth Alan Karmie, Dale Edwin Karmie, Brian Andrew Karmie