Patents by Inventor Jesse Richard

Jesse Richard 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: 20250207832
    Abstract: A device comprises: a container; a first fitting coupled to the container; and a second fitting coupled to the container, wherein the first fitting is configured for coupling to a first service port of a system and the second fitting is configured for coupling to a second service port of the system such that a fluid can travel from the first service port to the second service port through the container while the system is running, wherein the system comprises at least one of an air conditioning system or a refrigeration system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2025
    Publication date: June 26, 2025
    Inventors: Paul Clarence Appler, Jesse Richard Homenuik, Norma Hill
  • Publication number: 20250164036
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a structure for supporting conduit having a generally cylindrical outer surface. The structure has a wall having a wall having a generally U-shaped cross section with a first lateral edge and a second lateral edge opposed to the first lateral edge, a first end, an opposed second end, and a curved surface connecting the first lateral edge to the second lateral edge, a conduit retention member on each of the first end and the second end, the conduit retention member including a hold-down extending inwardly from one of the first lateral edge or the second lateral edge and a release surface on an opposing portion of the first lateral edge or the second lateral edge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2023
    Publication date: May 22, 2025
    Applicant: Cooper Standard Automotive Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob C. Jensen, Jesse Richard Whipkey, José Luis Saucedo Mireles
  • Publication number: 20250084952
    Abstract: An adjustable installation device for hanging objects on vertical structures is described. In one example, an adjustable installation device includes a body section having a first track member slidably positioned within a second track member, a foot section coupled to the second track member, and a head section rotatably coupled to the first track member at a pivot point. The head section is at least partly rotatable about the pivot point and includes plates extending from an end of the head section, guide holes formed through the plates on a common centerline that extends through a center of each of the guide holes, and an alignment device operable to align the common centerline with a defined plane. The first and second track members are collectively operable to slide the foot and head sections in opposite linear directions to adjust a distance between the foot section and the common centerline.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Inventors: Jess Richard Williams, Joshua Robert Williams, Jacob Michael Williams
  • Patent number: 12247770
    Abstract: A container has a first end portion hosting a first fitting and a second end portion hosting a second fitting. The container contains a first fluid between the first end portion and the second end portion. The first fitting directly and detachably connects to a service port of a system that is running, where the system is an air conditioning system or a refrigeration system, and where the system is residential or commercial. The second fitting detachably connects to a source of a second fluid, where the first fluid is input into the service port of the system that is running from the first fitting directly and detachably connected to the service port of the system that is running when urged via the second fluid entering the container from the source via the second fitting while the system is running.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: Alltemp Products Company Limited
    Inventors: Paul Clarence Appler, Jesse Richard Homenuik, Norma Hill
  • Publication number: 20250049979
    Abstract: A bottle for a refill for dispensing a volatile material includes a body defined by at least one sidewall and a neck extending upwardly from the at least one sidewall. The neck includes a rim at an upper end of the neck. The rim is defined by at least an inner surface, a chamfered surface, a top surface, and an outer surface. The sidewall extends upwardly from a bottom wall and bows outwardly from a longitudinal axis. A channel of the bottle defines the longitudinal axis. The chamfered surface adjoins the inner surface of the rim. The entire chamfered surface is tapered at an angle of between about 2 and about 9 degrees with respect to the longitudinal axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2024
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Inventors: Gregory G. Pieper, Ryan Stolzenbach, Jesse Richard, Richard D. Maggard, JR.
  • Publication number: 20250003657
    Abstract: A device comprises: a tube including a first open end portion and a second open end portion; a first mating interface positioned at the first open end portion; a second mating interface positioned at the second open end portion; a push button fitting detachably mating with the first mating interface, wherein the push button fitting includes a swivel nut, wherein the push button fitting is fluidly closed by default; and a low loss fitting detachably mating with the second mating interface, wherein the low loss fitting includes a swivel body, wherein the low loss fitting is fluidly closed by default.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2024
    Publication date: January 2, 2025
    Inventors: Paul Clarence Appler, Jesse Richard Homenuik, Norma Hill
  • Patent number: 12151053
    Abstract: A refill for dispensing a volatile material includes a bottle having a body defined by at least one sidewall and a neck extending from the body. The neck includes a rim at an upper end thereof and has an inner surface, a top surface, and an outer surface. A wick has a first end positioned within the bottle and a second end extending out of the bottle. A plug assembly is secured to the neck of the bottle and retains the wick within the bottle. A cap is coupled with the neck of the bottle. An underside of the cap includes a stop and a flange that form a seal with the plug assembly when the refill is in an assembled configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory G. Pieper, Ryan Stolzenbach, Jesse Richard, Richard D. Maggard, Jr.
  • Patent number: 12139321
    Abstract: A dispensing system includes a housing, a discharge outlet, and a trigger having a grip portion pivotably coupled to the housing to rotate from a first position to a second position. The grip portion has an upper surface and an interior surface disposed below the discharge outlet when the dispensing system is in an upright position. The upper surface of the grip portion moves outward when the grip portion rotates from the first position to the second position to enable at least one of the upper surface or the interior surface to direct a fluid product discharged via the discharge outlet into an interior of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Jesse Richard, William F. Gordon, Bernard Borel, Eric Gaillard
  • Publication number: 20240369165
    Abstract: A pipeline fitting comprises a body having a first tubular nose section formed on a first end portion of the pipeline fitting. At least one gripping member having a ramped wall extends axially over the body from the first nose section, the gripping member terminating in a lengthened radial gripping surface located between first and second shortened radial gripping surfaces that are positioned perpendicularly on the body to the axial direction of the gripping member ramped wall. The gripping member is configured to be received at least partly within the end portion of a tube when the gripping member is received at least partly within the end portion of the tube to frictionally engage an inner surface of the end portion of the tube to the gripping member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2023
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Applicant: COOPER-STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE INC
    Inventor: Jesse Richard Whipkey
  • Publication number: 20240252708
    Abstract: A volatile material dispenser includes a housing configured to receive a refill containing a volatile material and a wick. The housing includes a heater arrangement that defines an opening in which a distal portion of the wick is received. Additionally, a top cover is configured to be coupled to the housing and defines a central aperture through which a vapor plume exits the housing. The top cover includes an annular wall having a first surface, a second surface opposite therefrom, an outer edge, and an inner edge that defines the central aperture. The central aperture is positioned about a longitudinal axis that defines opposing first and second axial directions. The top cover further comprises a plurality of apertures arranged around the central aperture. The top cover defines a converging outlet defined between a trough and the inner edge, and the second surface curves from the trough to the inner edge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2024
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Jesse Richard, Michael Haynes, David Dycher, Harold Augier
  • Patent number: 11980703
    Abstract: A volatile material dispenser includes a housing that defines a longitudinal axis and is configured to receive a refill containing a volatile material and a wick. The volatile material dispenser also includes a cylinder that includes an inner wall that defines an opening and an interior edge, a resistor embedded in the cylinder, and a heater chassis that includes an inner wall that defines a passage between an upper end and a lower end. The upper end of the heater chassis abuts the interior edge of the cylinder. In addition, the inner wall of the cylinder extends away from the longitudinal axis at a first angle and the inner wall of the heater chassis extends away from the longitudinal axis at a second angle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: S. C. JOHNSON & SON, INC.
    Inventors: Jesse Richard, Michael Haynes, David Dycher, Harold Augier
  • Publication number: 20230304710
    Abstract: A device comprises: a container; a first fitting coupled to the container; and a second fitting coupled to the container, wherein the first fitting is configured for coupling to a first service port of a system and the second fitting is configured for coupling to a second service port of the system such that a fluid can travel from the first service port to the second service port through the container while the system is running, wherein the system comprises at least one of an air conditioning system or a refrigeration system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2023
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Inventors: Paul Clarence Appler, Jesse Richard Homenuik, Norma Hill
  • Patent number: 11703260
    Abstract: A device comprises: a container; a first fitting coupled to the container; and a second fitting coupled to the container, wherein the first fitting is configured for coupling to a first service port of a system and the second fitting is configured for coupling to a second service port of the system such that a fluid can travel from the first service port to the second service port through the container while the system is running, wherein the system comprises at least one of an air conditioning system or a refrigeration system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Alltemp Products Company Limited
    Inventors: Paul Clarence Appler, Jesse Richard Homenuik, Norma Hill
  • Publication number: 20230102436
    Abstract: A piezoelectric dispenser includes a refill having a container having a neck and defining a fluid reservoir, a wick holder affixed to the neck, and a wick retained by the wick holder that has an upper end that is in communication with a piezoelectric assembly, the wick defining a longitudinal axis. The dispenser further includes a housing having a base and an overhanging cover that defines a fluid outlet and extends inward from the base at a shoulder, toward the longitudinal axis, the overhanging cover being disposed around and above the upper end of the wick and housing the piezoelectric assembly. The piezoelectric assembly includes a coil compression spring and the base is provided on a rear side of the refill with the left, right, and front sides being exposed to a surrounding environment after the refill has been coupled with the overhanging cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Jeff L. Harwig, Nathan R. Westphal, Kylie L. Levake, Jason Stanbro, Daniel S McGrath, Sebastian D Hasik, Scott D. Walter, Jesse Richard
  • Publication number: 20230048941
    Abstract: A volatile material dispenser includes a housing that defines a longitudinal axis and is configured to receive a refill containing a volatile material and a wick. The volatile material dispenser also includes a cylinder that includes an inner wall that defines an opening and an interior edge, a resistor embedded in the cylinder, and a heater chassis that includes an inner wall that defines a passage between an upper end and a lower end. The upper end of the heater chassis abuts the interior edge of the cylinder. In addition, the inner wall of the cylinder extends away from the longitudinal axis at a first angle and the inner wall of the heater chassis extends away from the longitudinal axis at a second angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Inventors: Jesse Richard, Michael Haynes, David Dycher, Harold Augier
  • Patent number: 11554191
    Abstract: A heater arrangement for a volatile material dispenser includes a cylinder defining an opening and a resistor embedded in the cylinder. The dispenser further includes a housing configured to receive a refill containing a volatile material and a wick. The housing includes a first cavity configured to support the heater arrangement. Further, the dispenser is configured such that, when the refill is received within the housing, the opening receives the wick therein so that a radial gap is formed between the heater arrangement and the wick.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Jesse Richard, Michael Haynes, David Dycher, Harold Augier
  • Patent number: 11517642
    Abstract: A volatile material atomizing device comprises a housing having a fan, a fluid outlet, a plurality of air inlets and a plurality of air outlets. The plurality of air outlets are positioned at least partially around the fluid outlet. A fluid reservoir includes a wick and containing a volatile material. The fluid reservoir is disposed within the housing. An atomizing assembly is in fluid communication with the wick and positioned in the housing. The atomizing assembly is configured to dispense the volatile material out of the fluid outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeff L Harwig, Nathan R. Westphal, Kylie L. Levake, Jason Stanbro, Daniel S McGrath, Sebastian D Hasik, Scott D. Walter, Jesse Richard
  • Publication number: 20220332494
    Abstract: A dispensing system includes a housing, a discharge outlet, and a trigger having a grip portion pivotably coupled to the housing to rotate from a first position to a second position. The grip portion has an upper surface and an interior surface disposed below the discharge outlet when the dispensing system is in an upright position. The upper surface of the grip portion moves outward when the grip portion rotates from the first position to the second position to enable at least one of the upper surface or the interior surface to direct a fluid product discharged via the discharge outlet into an interior of the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Jesse Richard, William F. Gordon, Bernard Borel, Eric Gaillard
  • Patent number: D1027901
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: LOGITECH EUROPE S.A.
    Inventors: Vadim Kogan, Damien O'Sullivan, Doug Ebert, David Muñiz, Nicholas Anthony Ross, Kevin Alan Clarridge, Kari Lee Erkkila, Christopher Matthew Krako, Elle Suzanne Stapleton, Jesse Richard Peck
  • Patent number: D1078973
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2025
    Assignee: S. C. JOHNSON & SON, INC.
    Inventors: Jesse Richard, Michael Haynes, David Dycher, Harold Augier