Patents by Inventor Jesse Hahn

Jesse Hahn 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: 20240367756
    Abstract: Systems for stowing and deploying an accessory on a watercraft are provided. More particularly, systems for providing watercraft, such as pontoon boats (or other watercraft), with deployment mechanisms for deploying marine accessories are provided. Such accessories can be deployed from a recessed location, such as a compartment within or underneath a deck of the watercraft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2024
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Applicant: Premier Marine, LLC
    Inventors: Carlson Chris, Jesse Hahn, Andrew Carlson, Casey Osterholt, Matthew Olson
  • Publication number: 20200077810
    Abstract: An object dispenser apparatus for dispensing individual products for use without users touching products to be used by others. The object dispenser apparatus includes a housing including an elongated container having an open top and adapted to store lids therein and also having a tray in communication with the container for dispensing lids from the container; and an actuator assembly disposed in the housing for dispensing the lids one-at-a-time from the container to the tray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventors: KEIRAN O'BRIEN, Marc Mccauley, Jesse Hahne, Mike Store, Shane Durkopp, Tom Coy
  • Publication number: 20200077809
    Abstract: An object dispenser apparatus for dispensing individual products for use without users touching products to be used by others. The object dispenser apparatus includes a housing including an elongated container having an open top and adapted to store lids therein and also having a tray in communication with the container for dispensing lids from the container; and an actuator assembly disposed in the housing for dispensing the lids one-at-a-time from the container to the tray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventors: Keiran O'Brien, Marc McCauley, Jesse Hahne, Mike Store, Shane Durkopp, Tom Coy
  • Patent number: 10455940
    Abstract: Chairs, seating systems, chair sub-assemblies and sub-systems, and associated methods of assembly and use. Aspects relate to chairs and methods of assembling chairs including chair controls of a relatively compact and effective design with desirable synchronous raising and tilting motions. Aspects also relate to tilt lock assemblies for achieving secure and effective tilt securement. Additional aspects relate to forward and rearward adjustment, or extension and retraction, of a seating assembly of the chair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: HNI Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Jay R. Machael, Matthew R. Lindorfer, Brandt M. Heitman, Jesse Hahn
  • Publication number: 20190021501
    Abstract: Chairs, seating systems, chair sub-assemblies and sub-systems, and associated methods of assembly and use. Aspects relate to chairs and methods of assembling chairs including chair controls of a relatively compact and effective design with desirable synchronous raising and tilting motions. Aspects also relate to tilt lock assemblies for achieving secure and effective tilt securement. Additional aspects relate to forward and rearward adjustment, or extension and retraction, of a seating assembly of the chair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Jay R. Machael, Matthew R. Lindorfer, Brandt M. Heitman, Jesse Hahn
  • Patent number: 10064493
    Abstract: A lumbar support of a chair includes a crossbar member and a first flex member. The crossbar member has a first end and a second end. The first flex member includes a first front portion coupled to the first end, a first back portion coupled to the chair, and a first web portion interconnecting the first front portion and the first back portion. The crossbar member supports a back of a user and the first flex member flexes upon engagement of the crossbar member by the back of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: HNI Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Jay R. Machael, Jesse Hahn, Travis J. Crowell, Bruce Fifield
  • Patent number: 9980568
    Abstract: Chairs, seating systems, chair sub-assemblies and sub-systems, and associated methods of assembly and use. Aspects relate to chairs and methods of assembling chairs including chair controls of a relatively compact and effective design with desirable synchronous raising and tilting motions. Aspects also relate to tilt lock assemblies for achieving secure and effective tilt securement. Additional aspects relate to forward and rearward adjustment, or extension and retraction, of a seating assembly of the chair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: HNI Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Jay R. Machael, Matthew R. Lindorfer, Brandt M. Heitman, Jesse Hahn
  • Publication number: 20180064250
    Abstract: Chairs, seating systems, chair sub-assemblies and sub-systems, and associated methods of assembly and use. Aspects relate to chairs and methods of assembling chairs including chair controls of a relatively compact and effective design with desirable synchronous raising and tilting motions. Aspects also relate to tilt lock assemblies for achieving secure and effective tilt securement. Additional aspects relate to forward and rearward adjustment, or extension and retraction, of a seating assembly of the chair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventors: Jay R. Machael, Matthew R. Lindorfer, Brandt M. Heitman, Jesse Hahn
  • Patent number: 9801471
    Abstract: Chairs, seating systems, chair sub-assemblies and sub-systems, and associated methods of assembly and use. Aspects relate to chairs and methods of assembling chairs including chair controls of a relatively compact and effective design with desirable synchronous raising and tilting motions. Aspects also relate to tilt lock assemblies for achieving secure and effective tilt securement. Additional aspects relate to forward and rearward adjustment, or extension and retraction, of a seating assembly of the chair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: HNI Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Jay R. Machael, Matthew R. Lindorfer, Brandt M. Heitman, Jesse Hahn
  • Patent number: 9504331
    Abstract: A chair back according to embodiments of the present invention includes a rigid support member for reclinable attachment to a base, a flexible frame member having a flexible frame and a mesh, the mesh at least partially spanning the frame, and a seat attachment member moving in synchronization with the rigid support member at a different rate than the rigid support member during reclining of the rigid support member, wherein a first portion of the flexible frame member is affixed to the rigid support member, wherein a second portion of the flexible frame member flexes freely, wherein the seat attachment member contacts at least part of the second portion of the flexible frame member, wherein the first portion moves with the rigid support member and the second portion moves with the seat attachment member such that a curvature of the second portion increases as the rigid support member reclines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: HNI TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Inventors: Jay R. Machael, Jesse Hahn, Corey Susie, Bruce Fifield, Federico Ferretti, Allessandro Sgotto, Dagmara Siemieniec, Martin Broen
  • Publication number: 20150296988
    Abstract: Chairs, seating systems, chair sub-assemblies and sub-systems, and associated methods of assembly and use. Aspects relate to chairs and methods of assembling chairs including chair controls of a relatively compact and effective design with desirable synchronous raising and tilting motions. Aspects also relate to tilt lock assemblies for achieving secure and effective tilt securement. Additional aspects relate to forward and rearward adjustment, or extension and retraction, of a seating assembly of the chair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2015
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Inventors: Jay R. Machael, Matthew R. Lindorfer, Brandt M. Heitman, Jesse Hahn
  • Publication number: 20150296989
    Abstract: A lumbar support of a chair includes a crossbar member and a first flex member. The crossbar member has a first end and a second end. The first flex member includes a first front portion coupled to the first end, a first back portion coupled to the chair, and a first web portion interconnecting the first front portion and the first back portion. The crossbar member supports a back of a user and the first flex member flexes upon engagement of the crossbar member by the back of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2015
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Inventors: Jay R. Machael, Jesse Hahn, Travis J. Crowell, Bruce Fifield
  • Patent number: 8678503
    Abstract: A chair arm adjustment device according to embodiments of the present invention includes an arm pad base slidably coupled to the arm support, the arm pad base sliding substantially horizontally in two degrees of freedom with respect to the arm support within a range of motion of the arm pad base with respect to the arm support, and an arm brake assembly coupled with the arm pad base, the arm brake assembly moveable between a locked position in which the arm brake assembly substantially inhibits movement of the arm pad base relative to the arm support and an unlocked position in which the arm brake assembly does not substantially inhibit movement of the arm pad base relative to the arm support, wherein the arm brake assembly moves from the unlocked position to the locked position at any position of the arm pad base within the range of motion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: HNI Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Jay R. Machael, Jesse Hahn, John Robert Koch, Todd Ireland, Brett Kooistra
  • Publication number: 20130169014
    Abstract: A chair back according to embodiments of the present invention includes a rigid support member for reclinable attachment to a base, a flexible frame member having a flexible frame and a mesh, the mesh at least partially spanning the frame, and a seat attachment member moving in synchronization with the rigid support member at a different rate than the rigid support member during reclining of the rigid support member, wherein a first portion of the flexible frame member is affixed to the rigid support member, wherein a second portion of the flexible frame member flexes freely, wherein the seat attachment member contacts at least part of the second portion of the flexible frame member, wherein the first portion moves with the rigid support member and the second portion moves with the seat attachment member such that a curvature of the second portion increases as the rigid support member reclines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: HNI TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Inventors: Jay R. Machael, Jesse Hahn, Corey Susie, Bruce Fifield, Federico Ferretti, Allessandro Sgotto, Dagmara Siemieniec, Martin Broen
  • Patent number: 8251448
    Abstract: A chair back according to embodiments of the present invention includes a rigid support member for reclinable attachment to a base, a flexible frame member having a flexible frame and a mesh, the mesh at least partially spanning the frame, and a seat attachment member moving in synchronization with the rigid support member at a different rate than the rigid support member during reclining of the rigid support member, wherein a first portion of the flexible frame member is affixed to the rigid support member, wherein a second portion of the flexible frame member flexes freely, wherein the seat attachment member contacts at least part of the second portion of the flexible frame member, wherein the first portion moves with the rigid support member and the second portion moves with the seat attachment member such that a curvature of the second portion increases as the rigid support member reclines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: HNI Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Jay R. Machael, Jesse Hahn, Corey Susie, Bruce Fifield, Federico Ferretti, Alessandro Sgotto, Dagmara Siemieniec, Martin Broen
  • Publication number: 20120112511
    Abstract: A chair arm adjustment device according to embodiments of the present invention includes an arm pad base slidably coupled to the arm support, the arm pad base sliding substantially horizontally in two degrees of freedom with respect to the arm support within a range of motion of the arm pad base with respect to the arm support, and an arm brake assembly coupled with the arm pad base, the arm brake assembly moveable between a locked position in which the arm brake assembly substantially inhibits movement of the arm pad base relative to the arm support and an unlocked position in which the arm brake assembly does not substantially inhibit movement of the arm pad base relative to the arm support, wherein the arm brake assembly moves from the unlocked position to the locked position at any position of the arm pad base within the range of motion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: HNI Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Jay R. Machael, Jesse Hahn, John Robert Koch, Todd Ireland, Brett Kooistra
  • Patent number: 8061778
    Abstract: A chair arm adjustment device according to embodiments of the present invention includes an arm pad base slidably coupled to the arm support, the arm pad base sliding substantially horizontally in two degrees of freedom with respect to the arm support within a range of motion of the arm pad base with respect to the arm support, and an arm brake assembly coupled with the arm pad base, the arm brake assembly moveable between a locked position in which the arm brake assembly substantially inhibits movement of the arm pad base relative to the arm support and an unlocked position in which the arm brake assembly does not substantially inhibit movement of the arm pad base relative to the arm support, wherein the arm brake assembly moves from the unlocked position to the locked position at any position of the arm pad base within the range of motion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: HNI Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Jay R. Machael, Jesse Hahn, John Robert Koch, Todd Ireland, Brett Kooistra
  • Patent number: D765816
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: Claussen Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Steven W. Claussen, Gerald B. Saude, Jereme J. Ascheman, Jesse Hahne
  • Patent number: D903388
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: Norix Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Abdullah Shahzad, Jesse Hahne, Marc McCauley, Mike Store
  • Patent number: D908385
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: Norix Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Jesse Hahne, Marc McCauley, Mike Store