Patents by Inventor David A. Neese
David A. Neese 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).
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Publication number: 20190263482Abstract: A jump seat assembly is provided having a seating panel which is cushioned on one side and provides a hard surface on the other side. The panel is configured so that it is supported by a seating surface support and the panel can be reversed to provide a cushioned seating surface and in the alternative, a hard surface to allow a person to stand on the panel. A backrest is provided for when the cushioned surface is facing upward to allow the jump seat to function as a seat. The backrest can be pivoted away.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2018Publication date: August 29, 2019Inventor: David A. Neese
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Publication number: 20190246794Abstract: A fishing rod holder assembly is provided in a cabin of a boat. A rod holder locking member is mounted on a shelf in the cabin and is movable between an outboard position in the cabin and a position in the direction of the interior of the cabin. The locking member includes two plates hinged to each other to open and close, and having at least one cutout to receive and hold a rod handle therein. A rod tip holder is provided spaced from the rod holder locking member to support the tip of a fishing rod held within the assembly.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2018Publication date: August 15, 2019Applicant: Grady-White Boats, Inc.Inventor: David A. Neese
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Publication number: 20190069982Abstract: An oral care mouthpiece (10) is disclosed. The mouthpiece includes a shell (15) having an arch shape corresponding to a dental arch. The shell (15) includes a wall corresponding to facial surfaces of teeth in the dental arch, and a bite plate corresponding (157) to biting surfaces of the teeth. The mouthpiece also includes a wicking layer (19) on an inner surface of the wall. The mouthpiece further includes a filament layer (23) on the wicking layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2015Publication date: March 7, 2019Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Scott Demarest, Mahmoud Hassan, Jo Fleming, David Neese, Michael Gordon, David Berardelli, Andrew Valentine
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Publication number: 20190015180Abstract: A dispenser for dispensing a liquid such as a tooth whitening gel can include a plunger and a housing having a first chamber that receives a first arm of the plunger and a second chamber that receives a second arm of the plunger. The housing can further include a first channel in fluid communication with the first chamber, a second channel in fluid communication with the second chamber, and a third channel formed at an intersection of the first and second channels. The housing can further include a static mixer than mixes a first liquid from the first chamber with a second liquid from the second chamber. The plunger may be disposed along a first axis and the third channel may be disposed along a second axis that intersects the first axis at an angle of between 10° and 170°.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2015Publication date: January 17, 2019Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Scott DEMAREST, Jo FLEMING, David NEESE, Michael CORDON, David BERARDELLI
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Patent number: 9914508Abstract: A folding step for a boat cockpit includes a gunwale bracket connectable to a wall extending downward from a gunwale of a boat. Support bracket(s) support a step in a pivoting manner between a deployed and a stowed position. A support bar is attachable within the cockpit to be in a stowed position, in which it is out of the way, and in a deployed position for supporting the step when it is deployed.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2016Date of Patent: March 13, 2018Inventor: David A. Neese
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Patent number: 9896165Abstract: A boat seat or lounge includes a stowable seat back. The stowable seat back pivots between a stowed position and a deployed position. A locking mechanism is provided for locking the seat back to the seat when in the deployed position. When stowed, the seat back pivots away from the seat and is received flush against the inner wall of the hull of a boat, to make up part of a bolster system for the cockpit of the boat.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2017Date of Patent: February 20, 2018Inventors: David A. Neese, Daniel Strickland
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Publication number: 20170297660Abstract: A seat and seat back assembly includes a seat back moveable between an upright position and a horizontal position. A support panel is connected to the seat back for pivoting movement of the support panel between a first position supporting the seat back upright, and a second position wherein the seat back is moveable into the horizontal position. A biasing mechanism serves to urge the support panel into the first position when the seat back is moved into an upright position. When the support panel is moved into the second position this allows the seat back assembly to move into the horizontal position without dropping unrestricted.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 3, 2017Publication date: October 19, 2017Inventors: David A. Neese, Daniel Strickland
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Patent number: 9708039Abstract: The portable telescoping boat ladder is easily stored, installed, and used. The ladder comprises a ladder assembly mounted to a base assembly. The ladder assembly comprises telescoping ladder sections able to be collapsed into a stored position with the rungs adjacent each other. The base assembly comprises a platform, a means for engagement with a boat hand rail, and a means for providing a maximum angle at which the ladder assembly may be deployed.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2015Date of Patent: July 18, 2017Assignee: Grady-White Boats, Inc.Inventor: David A. Neese
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Patent number: 9701368Abstract: A seat and seat back assembly includes a seat back moveable between an upright position and a horizontal position. A support panel is connected to the seat back for pivoting movement of the support panel between a first position supporting the seat back upright, and a second position wherein the seat back is moveable into the horizontal position. A biasing mechanism serves to urge the support panel into the first position when the seat back is moved into an upright position. When the support panel is moved into the second position this allows the seat back assembly to move into the horizontal position without dropping unrestricted.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2014Date of Patent: July 11, 2017Assignee: Grady-White Boats, Inc.Inventors: David A. Neese, Daniel Strickland
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Publication number: 20170190390Abstract: A boat seat or lounge includes a stowable seat back. The stowable seat back pivots between a stowed position and a deployed position. A locking mechanism is provided for locking the seat back to the seat when in the deployed position. When stowed, the seat back pivots away from the seat and is received flush against the inner wall of the hull of a boat, to make up part of a bolster system for the cockpit of the boat.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2017Publication date: July 6, 2017Applicant: Grady-White Boats, Inc.Inventors: David A. Neese, Daniel Strickland
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Publication number: 20170106949Abstract: A folding step for a boat cockpit includes a gunwale bracket connectable to a wall extending downward from a gunwale of a boat. Support bracket(s) support a step in a pivoting manner between a deployed and a stowed position. A support bar is attachable within the cockpit to be in a stowed position, in which it is out of the way, and in a deployed position for supporting the step when it is deployed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2016Publication date: April 20, 2017Applicant: Grady-White Boats, IncInventor: David A. Neese
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Patent number: 9440560Abstract: A lounge assembly includes a movable backrest to be positioned at multiple locations on its seating surface. The backrest is supported by plate supports extending into the seat below its seating surface to connect to a slidable carriage assembly used to move the backrest. The backrest can be locked into selected positions on the lounge assembly seating surface. The lounge assembly is especially adapted for a boat.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2016Date of Patent: September 13, 2016Assignee: Grady-White Boats, Inc.Inventors: David A. Neese, Mark Edward Doggett, Paul Durant Gallup
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Publication number: 20160198858Abstract: A lounge assembly includes a movable backrest to be positioned at multiple locations on its seating surface. The backrest is supported by plate supports extending into the seat below its seating surface to connect to a slidable carriage assembly used to move the backrest. The backrest can be locked into selected positions on the lounge assembly seating surface. The lounge assembly is especially adapted for a boat.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2016Publication date: July 14, 2016Inventors: David A. Neese, Mark Edward Doggett, Paul Durant Gallup
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Patent number: 9315238Abstract: A lounge assembly includes a movable backrest to be positioned at multiple locations on its seating surface. The backrest is supported by plate supports extending into the seat below its seating surface to connect to a slidable carriage assembly used to move the backrest. The backrest can be locked into selected positions on the lounge assembly seating surface. The lounge assembly is especially adapted for a boat.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2014Date of Patent: April 19, 2016Assignee: Grady-White Boats, Inc.Inventors: David A. Neese, Mark Edward Doggett, Paul Durant Gallup
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Publication number: 20150259046Abstract: The portable telescoping boat ladder is easily stored, installed, and used. The ladder comprises a ladder assembly mounted to a base assembly. The ladder assembly comprises telescoping ladder sections able to be collapsed into a stored position with the rungs adjacent each other. The base assembly comprises a platform, a means for engagement with a boat hand rail, and a means for providing a maximum angle at which the ladder assembly may be deployed.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2015Publication date: September 17, 2015Inventor: David A. Neese
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Publication number: 20150183494Abstract: A seat and seat back assembly includes a seat back moveable between an upright position and a horizontal position. A support panel is connected to the seat back for pivoting movement of the support panel between a first position supporting the seat back upright, and a second position wherein the seat back is moveable into the horizontal position. A biasing mechanism serves to urge the support panel into the first position when the seat back is moved into an upright position. When the support panel is moved into the second position this allows the seat back assembly to move into the horizontal position without dropping unrestricted.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2014Publication date: July 2, 2015Inventors: David A. Neese, Daniel Strickland
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Patent number: 9067647Abstract: The portable telescoping boat ladder is easily stored, installed, and used. The ladder comprises a ladder assembly mounted to a base assembly. The ladder assembly comprises telescoping ladder sections able to be collapsed into a stored position with the rungs adjacent each other. The base assembly comprises a platform, a means for engagement with a boat hand rail, and a means for providing a maximum angle at which the ladder assembly may be deployed.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2013Date of Patent: June 30, 2015Inventor: David A. Neese
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Publication number: 20150076874Abstract: A lounge assembly includes a movable backrest to be positioned at multiple locations on its seating surface. The backrest is supported by plate supports extending into the seat below its seating surface to connect to a slidable carriage assembly used to move the backrest. The backrest can be locked into selected positions on the lounge assembly seating surface. The lounge assembly is especially adapted for a boat.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 25, 2014Publication date: March 19, 2015Inventors: David A. Neese, Mark Edward Doggett, Paul Durant Gallup
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Publication number: 20140261145Abstract: The portable telescoping boat ladder is easily stored, installed, and used. The ladder comprises a ladder assembly mounted to a base assembly. The ladder assembly comprises telescoping ladder sections able to be collapsed into a stored position with the rungs adjacent each other. The base assembly comprises a platform, a means for engagement with a boat hand rail, and a means for providing a maximum angle at which the ladder assembly may be deployed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: Grady-White Boats, Inc.Inventor: David A. Neese
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Patent number: 8363281Abstract: A method for printing an image with a printing system including the steps of multitoning image data to produce a multitoned image having a multitone resolution; providing a look-up table, wherein each look-up table entry specifies a number of dots of a first size and a number of dots of a second size; using the look-up table to expand the multitoned image data from the multitone resolution to a print-ready image having a printing resolution; and printing the print-ready image using a first array of dot forming elements for forming dots of a first size and a second array of dot forming elements for forming dots having a second size that is greater than the first size.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2009Date of Patent: January 29, 2013Assignee: Eastman Kodak CompanyInventor: David A. Neese