Patents by Inventor David A. Rupp

David A. Rupp 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).

  • Knitting ring
    Patent number: 11060217
    Abstract: A knitting ring can be worn on a knitter's finger and used to hold and tension yarn while the knitter is knitting. The knitting ring includes a finger member that secures the knitting ring to the knitter's finger and a yarn member that tensions one or more strands of yarn. The yarn member can include a number of posts around which the strands of yarn can be routed to create a desired degree of tensioning.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: Coating Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Kim H. Rees, David A. Rupp
  • KNITTING RING
    Publication number: 20210071328
    Abstract: A knitting ring can be worn on a knitter's finger and used to hold and tension yarn while the knitter is knitting. The knitting ring includes a finger member that secures the knitting ring to the knitter's finger and a yarn member that tensions one or more strands of yarn. The yarn member can include a number of posts around which the strands of yarn can be routed to create a desired degree of tensioning.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2019
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Kim H. Rees, David A. Rupp
  • KNITTING RING
    Publication number: 20200299875
    Abstract: A knitting ring can be worn on a knitter's finger and used to hold and tension yarn while the knitter is knitting. The knitting ring includes a yarn member that is configured to hold and tension multiple strands of yarn and a finger member that can be coupled to the yarn member to mount the yarn member on the knitter's finger. The yarn member includes opposing arms that are configured to hold the strands of yarn and apply a desired amount of tension to the strands of yarn. The yarn member may be removed from the finger member during use and then repositioned on the finger member in a desired orientation thereby facilitating a number of different knitting techniques.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Kim H. Rees, David A. Rupp
  • Sacroiliac fusion cage
    Patent number: 9615856
    Abstract: Devices for sacroiliac joint fusion may be implanted from an anterior, posterior, or lateral approach. Multiple devices may be used in a single fusion procedure. Some examples include blade anchors which extend from a central beam, pin, cage, or body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: IMDS LLC
    Inventors: Jeffery D. Arnett, Joshua A. Butters, Dylan M. Hushka, Nicholas Slater, Daniel J. Triplett, David A. Rupp, Jared M. White, Karen E. Mohr
  • Sacroiliac Fusion Cage
    Publication number: 20130144343
    Abstract: Devices for sacroiliac joint fusion may be implanted from an anterior, posterior, or lateral approach. Multiple devices may be used in a single fusion procedure. Some examples include blade anchors which extend from a central beam, pin, cage, or body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2012
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicant: IMDS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jeffery D. Arnett, Joshua A. Butters, Dylan M. Hushka, Nicholas Slater, Daniel J. Triplett, David A. Rupp, Jared M. White, Karen E. Mohr