Patents by Inventor David Jethro Miller

David Jethro Miller 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).

  • Trampoline
    Patent number: 10029133
    Abstract: A trampoline comprises a mat, a frame, and a plurality of support rods connecting between the frame and the mat to hold the mat in tension above the frame, the support rods extending or bowing outwards from the frame and curving upwards from the frame towards the mat. Each of the support rods may have an associated shorter secondary support rod. The support rods may have a rectangular cross-section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: BOARD & BATTEN INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: David Jethro Miller, Keith Vivian Alexander
  • Trampoline enclosure with a self closing door
    Patent number: 9873009
    Abstract: A trampoline enclosure formed from a material such as netting has a door opening for entry into and exit from the trampoline enclosure and a fold down door panel with at least one resilient member acting to bias the door panel to return the door panel to a closed position from a folded down open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: BOARD & BATTEN INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventor: David Jethro Miller
  • Trampoline
    Publication number: 20170173376
    Abstract: A trampoline comprises a mat, a frame, and a plurality of support rods connecting between the frame and the mat to hold the mat in tension above the frame, the support rods extending or bowing outwards from the frame and curving upwards from the frame towards the mat. Each of the support rods may have an associated shorter secondary support rod. The support rods may have a rectangular cross-section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2017
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: David Jethro Miller, Keith Vivian Alexander
  • Trampoline Enclosure with a Self Closing Door
    Publication number: 20170095685
    Abstract: A trampoline enclosure formed from a material such as netting has a door opening for entry into and exit from the trampoline enclosure and a fold down door panel with at least one resilient member acting to bias the door panel to return the door panel to a closed position from a folded down open position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2016
    Publication date: April 6, 2017
    Inventor: David Jethro Miller
  • Trampoline accessory attachment system
    Patent number: 9545532
    Abstract: A trampoline accessory attachment system comprises an accessory attachment rail enables attachment of an enclosure, pad, or other accessories to a trampoline.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: BOARD & BATTEN INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventor: David Jethro Miller
  • Trampoline Accessory Attachment System
    Publication number: 20150157889
    Abstract: A trampoline accessory attachment system comprises an accessory attachment rail enables attachment of an enclosure, pad, or other accessories to a trampoline.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2012
    Publication date: June 11, 2015
    Applicant: Board & Batten International Inc.
    Inventor: David Jethro Miller
  • Trampoline Rod
    Publication number: 20140336005
    Abstract: In a trampoline in which a plurality of support rods connect between the frame and the mat of the trampoline to hold the mat in tension, the support rods comprise an integral skirt which surrounds and encases at least an upper end length of the support rod and optionally the whole support rod.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Inventor: David Jethro Miller
  • Trampoline Enclosure With a Self Closing Door
    Publication number: 20140248997
    Abstract: A trampoline enclosure formed from a material such as a netting has a door opening for entry into and exit from the trampoline enclosure and a fold down door panel with at least one resilient member acting to bias the door panel to return the door panel to a closed position from a folded down open position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2012
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: Board & Batten International Inc.
    Inventor: David Jethro Miller
  • Trampoline
    Publication number: 20140228176
    Abstract: A trampoline comprises a mat, a frame, and a plurality of support rods connecting between the frame and the mat to hold the mat in tension above the frame, the support rods extending or bowing outwards from the frame and curving upwards from the frame towards the mat. Each of the support rods may have an associated shorter secondary support rod. The support rods may have a rectangular cross-section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Inventors: David Jethro Miller, Keith Vivian Alexander
  • Trampoline
    Patent number: D759773
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: Board & Batten International Inc.
    Inventor: David Jethro Miller