Patents by Inventor John Charles Hepler

John Charles Hepler 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).

  • ACCESSORISED CHAIR COMPRISING COPPER INFUSED MESH SUPPORT MATERIAL
    Publication number: 20240285093
    Abstract: A chair for particular use in clinical or hospital environments has a frame to which a support material is secured. The frame may include a seat frame and a separate head rest frame. The support material may be provided over the seat frame and the over the head rest frame. The support material may be made from a textile of interwoven strands wherein some of the interwoven strands include copper containing particles such as copper iodide or copper oxide within the textile fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2024
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventor: John Charles Hepler
  • Chair comprising copper infused mesh support material
    Patent number: 11918121
    Abstract: A chair for particular use in clinical or hospital environments has a frame to which a support material is secured. The support material may form a chair back and/or a seat for the chair to provide support to the chair occupant. The support material may be made from a textile of interwoven strands wherein some of the interwoven strands include copper containing particles, such as copper iodide or copper oxide within the textile fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Via. Inc.
    Inventor: John Charles Hepler
  • CHAIR
    Publication number: 20220346567
    Abstract: A chair for particular use in clinical or hospital environments has a frame to which a support material is secured. The support material may form a chair back and/or a seat for the chair to provide support to the chair occupant. The support material may be made from a textile of interwoven strands wherein some of the interwoven strands include copper containing particles, such as copper iodide or copper oxide within the textile fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Inventor: John Charles Hepler
  • Bacterial resistant chair
    Patent number: 11389009
    Abstract: A chair for particular use in clinical or hospital environments has a frame to which a support material is secured. The support material may form a chair back and/or a seat for the chair to provide support to the chair occupant. The support material may be made from a textile of interwoven strands wherein some of the interwoven strands include copper containing particles such as copper iodide or copper oxide within the textile fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: VIA, INC
    Inventor: John Charles Hepler
  • BACTERIAL RESISTANT CHAIR
    Publication number: 20210212476
    Abstract: A chair for particular use in clinical or hospital environments has a frame to which a support material is secured. The support material may form a chair back and/or a seat for the chair to provide support to the chair occupant. The support material may be made from a textile of interwoven strands wherein some of the interwoven strands include copper containing particles such as copper iodide or copper oxide within the textile fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Inventor: John Charles Hepler
  • Chair with copper infused mesh
    Patent number: 10986938
    Abstract: A chair for particular use in clinical or hospital environments has a frame to which a support material is secured. The support material may form a chair back and/or a seat for the chair to provide support to the chair occupant. The support material may be made from a textile that includes copper containing particles such as copper iodide or copper oxide within the textile fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: VIA, INC.
    Inventor: John Charles Hepler
  • Chair
    Publication number: 20180177307
    Abstract: A chair for particular use in clinical or hospital environments has a frame to which a support material is secured. The support material may form a chair back and/or a seat for the chair to provide support to the chair occupant. The support material may be made from a textile that includes copper containing particles such as copper iodide or copper oxide within the textile fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2017
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Applicant: VIA, Inc.
    Inventor: John Charles Hepler