Patents by Inventor James E. Collie

James E. Collie 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: 20220192331
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a high-performance, portable, flexible, collapsible, inflatable, insulative container with increased carrying capacity and the portability of a backpack. The container of the present disclosure is both collapsible as well as inflatable via the use of a non-leaking, substantially waterproof valve that facilitates air flow into and out of an insulative space of the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2022
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventor: James E. Collie
  • Patent number: 11272767
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a high-performance, portable, flexible, collapsible, inflatable, insulative container with increased carrying capacity and the portability of a backpack. The container of the present disclosure is both collapsible as well as inflatable via the use of a non-leaking, substantially waterproof valve that facilitates air flow into and out of an insulative space of the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: ICEMULE COMPANY, INC.
    Inventor: James E. Collie
  • Patent number: 11154122
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a high-performance, portable, flexible, collapsible, inflatable, insulative container with increased carrying capacity and the portability of a backpack. The container of the present disclosure is both collapsible as well as inflatable via the use of a non-leaking, substantially waterproof valve that facilitates air flow into and out of an insulative space of the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: ICEMULE COMPANY, INC.
    Inventor: James E. Collie
  • Publication number: 20190233199
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a high-performance, portable, flexible, collapsible, inflatable, insulative container with increased carrying capacity and the portability of a backpack. The container of the present disclosure is both collapsible as well as inflatable via the use of a non-leaking, substantially waterproof valve that facilitates air flow into and out of an insulative space of the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventor: James E. Collie
  • Publication number: 20170225872
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a high-performance, portable, flexible, collapsible, inflatable, insulative container with increased carrying capacity and the portability of a backpack. The container of the present disclosure is both collapsible as well as inflatable via the use of a non-leaking, substantially waterproof valve that facilitates air flow into and out of an insulative space of the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2016
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Inventor: James E. Collie
  • Patent number: 5931583
    Abstract: A pliable, thermally insulative container is provided for maintaining the temperature of the contents inside the container which facilitates the use of ice as a cooling medium. The pliable, thermally insulative container comprises a substantially cylindrical body formed of an exterior shell, an interior liner and flexible insulative material. The body has a top end and a bottom end. The exterior shell and interior liner are attached at the top end creating an interior insulative space between the exterior shell and the interior liner and a storage space lined by the interior liner. In accordance with one aspect of the invention, a waterproof base is attached to the exterior shell at the bottom end of the body sealing the interior insulative space. The flexible, insulative material is disposed within the interior insulative space. The container preferably includes a band at the top end with a quick-release coupling attached thereto for closing the opening at the top end of the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 3, 1999
    Inventor: James E. Collie
  • Patent number: D674664
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Inventor: James E. Collie
  • Patent number: D764872
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Inventor: James E. Collie
  • Patent number: D764873
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Inventor: James E. Collie
  • Patent number: D853201
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Inventor: James E. Collie