Patents by Inventor Eric Robert Hoofman

Eric Robert Hoofman 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).

  • Breath path configuration for an alcohol detection device
    Patent number: 12765799
    Abstract: Embodiments herein relate to breath alcohol detection devices. In an embodiment, a breath alcohol detection device is included having a breath path. The breath path is included having a breath path inlet, a breath path outlet, a first bend disposed between the breath path inlet and the breath path outlet, a second bend disposed between the first bend and the breath path outlet, and an elongate portion disposed between the second bend and the breath path outlet. The breath alcohol detection device can include a breath path heater, wherein the breath path heater is configured to wrap around an outside portion of the breath path. Other embodiments are also included herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2026
    Assignee: Consumer Safety Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen R. Nyberg, Nicholas Greusel, Eric Robert Hoofman
  • Mouthpiece for a handheld breath detector
    Patent number: D1032828
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: Consumer Safety Technology, LLC
    Inventors: David Edward Bradish, III, Stephen Roger Nyberg, Ryan Daryl Zumbach, Eric Robert Hoofman, Kathryn Ann Kanne, Nicholas Greusel
  • Handheld breath detector
    Patent number: D1033624
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: Consumer Safety Technology, LLC
    Inventors: David Edward Bradish, III, Stephen Roger Nyberg, Ryan Daryl Zumbach, Eric Robert Hoofman, Kathryn Ann Kanne, Nicholas Greusel
  • Mouthpiece for a handheld breath detector
    Patent number: D1077199
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2025
    Assignee: Consumer Safety Technology, LLC
    Inventors: David Edward Bradish, III, Stephen Roger Nyberg, Ryan Daryl Zumbach, Eric Robert Hoofman, Kathryn Ann Kanne, Nicholas Greusel
  • Handheld breath detector
    Patent number: D1089622
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2024
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2025
    Assignee: Consumer Safety Technology, LLC
    Inventors: David Edward Bradish, III, Stephen Roger Nyberg, Ryan Daryl Zumbach, Eric Robert Hoofman, Kathryn Ann Kanne, Nicholas Greusel
  • Handheld breath detector
    Patent number: D1089623
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2024
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2025
    Assignee: Consumer Safety Technology, LLC
    Inventors: David Edward Bradish, III, Stephen Roger Nyberg, Ryan Daryl Zumbach, Eric Robert Hoofman, Kathryn Ann Kanne, Nicholas Greusel
  • Removable mouthpiece for a personal breath tester
    Patent number: D1137641
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2025
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2026
    Assignee: Consumer Safety Technology, LLC
    Inventors: James Braunschweig, Dawson Jeffers, Eric Robert Hoofman, Zouhair Talbi, Brian Kent Hatesohl, William Hutchinson, Stephen Roger Nyberg, Austin Alan Pfannenstiel