Patents by Inventor David Nau

David Nau 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).

  • Multi-colored visishot paper target
    Patent number: 8444056
    Abstract: A target, made of two layers, that has an animal design. The animal design on the bottom layer has at least two zones which correspond to a level of effectiveness of a bullet strike within that zone. Each level of effectiveness is indicated by a color and each animal design has at least two levels of effectiveness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Alliant Techsystems Inc.
    Inventors: Jackie Gamez, David Nau
  • Firearm Rest
    Publication number: 20090025267
    Abstract: A firearm rest is constructed and arranged to receive a weight plate of standard size and shape. The firearm rest can secure the weight against movement in three orthogonal directions. In some embodiments, a firearm rest comprises a frame defining a planar weight support surface, a front firearm support, and a rear firearm support, wherein the frame is constructed and arranged to support and secure a weight plate. In some embodiments, the frame comprises a clamp, a magnet, a strap, a vertically oriented shaft, a friction pad, and/or a platform having a raised perimeter flange. In some embodiments, the frame comprises a shaft that is moveable between first and second positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2007
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Applicant: ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Reinert, Tom Knudtson, David Nau
  • Article of footwear
    Patent number: 7437838
    Abstract: Shoes having foot support structures formed of arm portions and/or plates having variable flexibility are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2008
    Assignee: SRL, Inc.
    Inventor: David Nau
  • Article of Footwear
    Publication number: 20080244932
    Abstract: An article of footwear includes an upper portion and a lower portion molded integral with the upper portion. The integral upper and lower portions may be formed of a polyolefin. At least one rubber ground contact pad is secured to the lower portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2008
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Applicant: THE STRIDE RITE CORPORATION
    Inventor: David Nau
  • Multi-colored visishot paper target
    Publication number: 20070262529
    Abstract: A target, made of two layers, that has an animal design. The animal design on the bottom layer has at least two zones which correspond to a level of effectiveness of a bullet strike within that zone. Each level of effectiveness is indicated by a color and each animal design has at least two levels of effectiveness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2006
    Publication date: November 15, 2007
    Applicant: Alliant Techsystems Inc.
    Inventors: Jackie Gamez, David Nau
  • Shoes
    Publication number: 20070068039
    Abstract: Shoes having foot support structures formed of arm portions and/or plates having variable flexibility are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2005
    Publication date: March 29, 2007
    Inventor: David Nau