Patents by Inventor Doug Heath

Doug Heath 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).

  • Publication number: 20240401875
    Abstract: A thermally controllable cupholder that is advantageously designed for marine and other outdoor implementations. The thermally controllable cupholder includes a beverage receptacle and a thermal control device configured to change a temperature of the beverage receptacle. In one embodiment, the cupholder includes a drain passageway and a drain hole that connects the beverage receptacle to the drain passageway. In one embodiment, the cupholder includes a perforated heat sink to promote the thermal conductivity of the thermal control device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2024
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Inventors: Derek Heath, Doug Heath, Andrew Slaby
  • Patent number: 12085332
    Abstract: A thermally controllable cupholder that is advantageously designed for marine and other outdoor implementations. The thermally controllable cupholder includes a beverage receptacle and a thermal control device configured to change a temperature of the beverage receptacle. In one embodiment, the cupholder includes a drain passageway and a drain hole that connects the beverage receptacle to the drain passageway. In one embodiment, the cupholder includes a perforated heat sink to promote the thermal conductivity of the thermal control device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignees: LAKESIDE HOLDINGS, LLC, ADVANCED ELECTRIC, INC.
    Inventors: Derek Heath, Doug Heath, Andrew Slaby
  • Publication number: 20230272970
    Abstract: A thermally controllable cupholder that is advantageously designed for marine and other outdoor implementations. The thermally controllable cupholder includes a beverage receptacle and a thermal control device configured to change a temperature of the beverage receptacle. In one embodiment, the cupholder includes a drain passageway and a drain hole that connects the beverage receptacle to the drain passageway. In one embodiment, the cupholder includes a perforated heat sink to promote the thermal conductivity of the thermal control device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Derek Heath, Doug Heath, Andrew Slaby
  • Patent number: 11680745
    Abstract: A thermally controllable cupholder that is advantageously designed for marine and other outdoor implementations. The thermally controllable cupholder includes a beverage receptacle and a thermal control device configured to change a temperature of the beverage receptacle. In one embodiment, the cupholder includes a drain passageway and a drain hole that connects the beverage receptacle to the drain passageway. In one embodiment, the cupholder includes a perforated heat sink to promote the thermal conductivity of the thermal control device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignees: LAKESIDE HOLDINGS, LLC, ADVANCED ELECTRIC, INC.
    Inventors: Derek Heath, Doug Heath, Andrew Slaby
  • Patent number: 11117495
    Abstract: A motorized seat that may be used in various marine applications to help improve adjustability and user comfort. In one implementation, a left armrest motor, a right armrest motor, and a footrest motor are selectively controllable and configured to move the left armrest between a left armrest stowed position and a left armrest lowered position, the right armrest between a right armrest stowed position and a right armrest lowered position, and the footrest between a footrest stowed position and a footrest lowered position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: GLOBAL INTERIOR SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Derek Heath, Doug Heath
  • Publication number: 20210071946
    Abstract: A thermally controllable cupholder that is advantageously designed for marine and other outdoor implementations. The thermally controllable cupholder includes a beverage receptacle and a thermal control device configured to change a temperature of the beverage receptacle. In one embodiment, the cupholder includes a drain passageway and a drain hole that connects the beverage receptacle to the drain passageway. In one embodiment, the cupholder includes a perforated heat sink to promote the thermal conductivity of the thermal control device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Derek Heath, Doug Heath, Andrew Slaby
  • Publication number: 20200247273
    Abstract: A motorized seat that may be used in various marine applications to help improve adjustability and user comfort. In one implementation, a left armrest motor, a right armrest motor, and a footrest motor are selectively controllable and configured to move the left armrest between a left armrest stowed position and a left armrest lowered position, the right armrest between a right armrest stowed position and a right armrest lowered position, and the footrest between a footrest stowed position and a footrest lowered position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Inventors: Derek Heath, Doug Heath