Patents by Inventor Dean Dingman
Dean Dingman 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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Patent number: 12440737Abstract: A golf club grip may include a docking tube and an elongated handle. The docking tube may be configured to couple to a golf club shaft and may include a docking tube sidewall. The elongated handle may be detachably couplable to the docking tube. The elongated handle may include an elongated handle sidewall defining an axial opening configured to receive the docking tube. At least one of the docking tube sidewall and the elongated handle sidewall may include a projection and the other of the docking tube sidewall and the elongated handle sidewall may include a channel. The channel may be configured to receive the projection to prevent rotation of the elongated handle relative to the docking tube when the elongated handle is coupled to the docking tube.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2022Date of Patent: October 14, 2025Assignee: SSG International LLCInventors: John J. Biafore, Jr., David Vergara, Dean Dingman
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Patent number: 12036458Abstract: A golf club grip may include a docking tube and an elongated handle. The docking tube may be configured to couple to a golf club shaft and may include a docking tube sidewall. The elongated handle may be detachably couplable to the docking tube. The elongated handle may include an elongated handle sidewall defining an axial opening configured to receive the docking tube. At least one of the docking tube sidewall and the elongated handle sidewall may include a projection and the other of the docking tube sidewall and the elongated handle sidewall may include a channel. The channel may be configured to receive the projection to prevent rotation of the elongated handle relative to the docking tube when the elongated handle is coupled to the docking tube.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2022Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: SSG International LLCInventors: John J. Biafore, Jr., David Vergara, Dean Dingman
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Publication number: 20220362643Abstract: A golf club grip may include a docking tube and an elongated handle. The docking tube may be configured to couple to a golf club shaft and may include a docking tube sidewall. The elongated handle may be detachably couplable to the docking tube. The elongated handle may include an elongated handle sidewall defining an axial opening configured to receive the docking tube. At least one of the docking tube sidewall and the elongated handle sidewall may include a projection and the other of the docking tube sidewall and the elongated handle sidewall may include a channel. The channel may be configured to receive the projection to prevent rotation of the elongated handle relative to the docking tube when the elongated handle is coupled to the docking tube.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2022Publication date: November 17, 2022Applicant: SSG International LLCInventors: John J. Biafore, David Vergara, Dean Dingman
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Publication number: 20220266107Abstract: A golf club grip may include a docking tube and an elongated handle. The docking tube may be configured to couple to a golf club shaft and may include a docking tube sidewall. The elongated handle may be detachably couplable to the docking tube. The elongated handle may include an elongated handle sidewall defining an axial opening configured to receive the docking tube. At least one of the docking tube sidewall and the elongated handle sidewall may include a projection and the other of the docking tube sidewall and the elongated handle sidewall may include a channel. The channel may be configured to receive the projection to prevent rotation of the elongated handle relative to the docking tube when the elongated handle is coupled to the docking tube.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2022Publication date: August 25, 2022Applicant: SSG International LLCInventors: John J. Biafore, JR., David Vergara, Dean Dingman
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Patent number: 11369851Abstract: A golf club grip may include a docking tube and an elongated handle. The docking tube may be configured to couple to a golf club shaft and may include a docking tube sidewall. The elongated handle may be detachably couplable to the docking tube. The elongated handle may include an elongated handle sidewall defining an axial opening configured to receive the docking tube. At least one of the docking tube sidewall and the elongated handle sidewall may include a projection and the other of the docking tube sidewall and the elongated handle sidewall may include a channel. The channel may be configured to receive the projection to prevent rotation of the elongated handle relative to the docking tube when the elongated handle is coupled to the docking tube.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2021Date of Patent: June 28, 2022Assignee: SSG International LLCInventors: John J. Biafore, Jr., David Vergara, Dean Dingman
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Publication number: 20220193511Abstract: A golf club grip may include a docking tube and an elongated handle. The docking tube may be configured to couple to a golf club shaft and may include a docking tube sidewall. The elongated handle may be detachably couplable to the docking tube. The elongated handle may include an elongated handle sidewall defining an axial opening configured to receive the docking tube. At least one of the docking tube sidewall and the elongated handle sidewall may include a projection and the other of the docking tube sidewall and the elongated handle sidewall may include a channel. The channel may be configured to receive the projection to prevent rotation of the elongated handle relative to the docking tube when the elongated handle is coupled to the docking tube.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 6, 2021Publication date: June 23, 2022Applicant: SSG International LLCInventors: John J. Biafore, JR., David Vergara, Dean Dingman
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Publication number: 20220168619Abstract: The present disclosure provides an annular hand positioning shaft to be secured around a handle of the baseball/softball bat between a knob and a barrel. The hand positioning shaft has a longitudinal axis and a bottom end portion. The annular hand positioning shaft may be formed from a shaft member and an elongate closure member. The annular hand positioning shaft may include upper and lower hand receiving portion and a hand separation ridge. The upper and lower hand receiving portion includes plurality of upper and lower axial finger positioning ribs spaced apart along the longitudinal axis. The bottom end portion may define an axe handle base including an upper domed surface protruding radially outward. The annular hand positioning shaft may further include upper and lower palm pads configured to receive a portion of a palm of the upper hand at a predefined location along the longitudinal axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2021Publication date: June 2, 2022Inventors: Kent Becker, Brett Becker, Dean Dingman
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Patent number: 10603558Abstract: A golf club grip for a golf club includes an elongated member having a first end, a second end, an inner surface and an outer surface. The first end is configured to receive a golf club shaft. The second end includes a recessed opening. The recessed opening extends away from the second end longitudinally toward the first end. A sensor housing comprising a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is received within the recessed opening. The first portion couples the sensor housing to the elongated member. The second portion receives a removable housing therein.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2018Date of Patent: March 31, 2020Assignee: SSG International, LLCInventors: Dean Dingman, Steven Ogg, Ryan Crisp
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Publication number: 20190176004Abstract: A golf club grip for a golf club includes an elongated member having a first end, a second end, an inner surface and an outer surface. The first end is configured to receive a golf club shaft. The second end includes a recessed opening. The recessed opening extends away from the second end longitudinally toward the first end. A sensor housing comprising a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is received within the recessed opening. The first portion couples the sensor housing to the elongated member. The second portion receives a removable housing therein.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2018Publication date: June 13, 2019Applicant: SSG International, LLCInventors: Dean DINGMAN, Steven OGG, Ryan CRISP
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Patent number: 9463363Abstract: A golf club grip for a golf club includes an elongated member having a first end, a second end, an inner surface and an outer surface. The first end is configured to receive a golf club shaft. The second end includes an opening that comprises an insert having a first threaded portion therein. The elongated member comprises a stopper extending inward from the inner surface a predetermined distance. The stopper separates the golf club shaft and insert.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2015Date of Patent: October 11, 2016Assignee: SSG International, LLCInventors: Dean Dingman, Chris Lee
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Publication number: 20150251063Abstract: A golf club grip for a golf club includes an elongated member having a first end, a second end, an inner surface and an outer surface. The first end is configured to receive a golf club shaft. The second end includes an opening that comprises an insert having a first threaded portion therein. The elongated member comprises a stopper extending inward from the inner surface a predetermined distance. The stopper separates the golf club shaft and insert.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2015Publication date: September 10, 2015Applicant: SSG INTERNATIONAL, LLCInventors: Dean Dingman, Chris Lee
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Patent number: D521089Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2004Date of Patent: May 16, 2006Inventor: Dean Dingman
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Patent number: D569469Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2007Date of Patent: May 20, 2008Inventors: Darin Dingman, Dean Dingman
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Patent number: D590903Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2008Date of Patent: April 21, 2009Inventors: Darin Dingman, Dean Dingman
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Patent number: D598512Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2008Date of Patent: August 18, 2009Inventors: Darin Dingman, Dean Dingman
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Patent number: D717894Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2013Date of Patent: November 18, 2014Assignee: SSG International, LLCInventor: Dean Dingman
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Patent number: D738973Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2013Date of Patent: September 15, 2015Assignee: SSG International, LLCInventor: Dean Dingman