Patents by Inventor James M. Pidhurney

James M. Pidhurney 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: 20230414473
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and kit for the treatment of surfaces, such as the skin surface of a user, to impart hydrophobic characteristics upon the surface. The treatment of surfaces to impart hydrophobicity protects equipment, personnel, and animals from the effects of aqueous solutions such as water, toxic slurries, concrete, acids and bases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Applicant: Chalkless Inc.
    Inventor: James M. Pidhurney
  • Patent number: 11786449
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and kit for the treatment of surfaces, such as the skin surface of a user, to impart hydrophobic characteristics upon the surface. The treatment of surfaces to impart hydrophobicity protects equipment, personnel, and animals from the effects of aqueous solutions such as water, toxic slurries, concrete, acids and bases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Chalkless, Inc.
    Inventor: James M. Pidhurney
  • Publication number: 20230248622
    Abstract: Particulate aerogel material kit for grip enhancement, and related systems and methods, are generally described. Certain embodiments are related to interfaces comprising human skin, a layer of particulate aerogel material, and a solid surface. Methods of creating such interfaces, packaging the particulate aerogel material, and applications thereof (including kits for grip enhancement) are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Applicant: Chalkless, Inc.
    Inventors: David G. Pope, James M. Pidhurney, Stephen A. Steiner, III, Moriah C. Buckwalter, Ryan T. Nelson
  • Patent number: 11660257
    Abstract: Particulate aerogel material kit for grip enhancement, and related systems and methods, are generally described. Certain embodiments are related to interfaces comprising human skin, a layer of particulate aerogel material, and a solid surface. Methods of creating such interfaces, packaging the particulate aerogel material, and applications thereof (including kits for grip enhancement) are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: Chalkless, Inc.
    Inventors: David G. Pope, James M. Pidhurney, Stephen A. Steiner, III, Moriah C. Buckwalter, Ryan T. Nelson
  • Publication number: 20230149279
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and kit for the treatment of surfaces, such as the skin surface of a user, to impart hydrophobic characteristics upon the surface. The treatment of surfaces to impart hydrophobicity protects equipment, personnel, and animals from the effects of aqueous solutions such as water, toxic slurries, concrete, acids and bases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2023
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: Chalkless LLC
    Inventor: James M. Pidhurney
  • Publication number: 20230130645
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and kit for the treatment of surfaces, such as the skin surface of a user, to impart hydrophobic characteristics upon the surface. The treatment of surfaces to impart hydrophobicity protects equipment, personnel, and animals from the effects of aqueous solutions such as water, toxic slurries, concrete, acids and bases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2022
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Applicant: Chalkless LLC
    Inventor: James M. Pidhurney
  • Publication number: 20230000730
    Abstract: Particulate aerogel material kit for grip enhancement, and related systems and methods, are generally described. Certain embodiments are related to interfaces comprising human skin, a layer of particulate aerogel material, and a solid surface. Methods of creating such interfaces, packaging the particulate aerogel material, and applications thereof (including kits for grip enhancement) are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: Chalkless LLC
    Inventors: David G. Pope, James M. Pidhurney, Stephen A. Steiner, III, Moriah C. Buckwalter, Ryan T. Nelson
  • Publication number: 20230001449
    Abstract: The present invention surrounds the application of a substance to a sports ball, such as silica silylate, for the purposes of increasing grip and hydrophobicity. Disclosed are inventions surrounding the method, the system, and the apparatus for the treatment of a sports ball or other objects which a user desires to treat with a substance to achieve certain results in relation to the substance applied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: Chalkless LLC
    Inventors: David G. Pope, James M. Pidhurney