Patents by Inventor Karlis Matvejs

Karlis Matvejs 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).

  • Hatch assembly with storage and audio arrangement
    Publication number: 20080072810
    Abstract: A hatch assembly for a boat including a body pivotally attached to a boat deck, whereby the body can pivot between an open position and closed position to provide access to an power source within a boat hull. The body includes an audio device and a compartment for storage. A cover pivotally attaches to the body, whereby the cover can pivot from an open position to a closed position to provide access to the storage bin and partially cover the audio device. A seating area extends across an interior portion of the body and has a removeable portion that removes to create an entryway to the deck of the boat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2006
    Publication date: March 27, 2008
    Inventors: Evan D. Forbes, Karlis Matvejs, Kevin J. Riem
  • Hatch assembly with contiguous seating area
    Patent number: 7255058
    Abstract: A hatch assembly for a boat including a contiguous seating area across a stern of the boat. The contiguous seating area includes a main portion and at least one removable portion that can be removed to provide access to an entryway to a deck of the boat. The boat also includes a base pivotally attached to a boat deck, whereby the base can pivot between an open position and closed position to provide access to a power source within a boat hull. The base defines a storage bin with a compartment for storage. A lid pivotally attaches to the base, whereby the lid can pivot from an open position to a closed position to provide access to the storage bin. A seat attaches to the lid and is supported by the base. A backrest pivotally attaches to the base and pivots between a sitting position and a reclining position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: Crownline Boats, Inc.
    Inventors: Evan D. Forbes, Karlis Matvejs, Kevin J. Reim
  • HATCH ASSEMBLY WITH SEAT AND STORAGE BIN
    Publication number: 20060048693
    Abstract: A hatch assembly for a boat including a base pivotally attached to a boat deck, whereby the base can pivot between an open position and closed position to provide access to an power source within a boat hull. The base defines a storage bin with a compartment for storage. A lid pivotally attaches to the base, whereby the lid can pivot from an open position to a closed position to provide access to the storage bin. A seat attaches to the lid and is supported by the base. A backrest pivotally attaches to the base and pivots between a sitting position and a reclining position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2005
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Inventors: Evan Forbes, Karlis Matvejs, Kevin Riem
  • Hatch assembly with contiguous seating area
    Publication number: 20060048694
    Abstract: A hatch assembly for a boat including a contiguous seating area across a stern of the boat. The contiguous seating area includes a main portion and at least one removable portion that can be removed to provide access to an entryway to a deck of the boat. The boat also includes a base pivotally attached to a boat deck, whereby the base can pivot between an open position and closed position to provide access to a power source within a boat hull. The base defines a storage bin with a compartment for storage. A lid pivotally attaches to the base, whereby the lid can pivot from an open position to a closed position to provide access to the storage bin. A seat attaches to the lid and is supported by the base. A backrest pivotally attaches to the base and pivots between a sitting position and a reclining position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2005
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Inventors: Evan Forbes, Karlis Matvejs, Kevin Reim
  • Hatch assembly with seat and storage bin
    Patent number: 7000557
    Abstract: A hatch assembly for a boat including a base pivotally attached to a boat deck, whereby the base can pivot between an open position and closed position to provide access to an power source within a boat hull. The base defines a storage bin with a compartment for storage. A lid pivotally attaches to the base, whereby the lid can pivot from an open position to a closed position to provide access to the storage bin. A seat attaches to the lid and is supported by the base. A backrest pivotally attaches to the base and pivots between a sitting position and a reclining position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2006
    Assignee: Crownline Boats, Inc.
    Inventors: Evan D. Forbes, Karlis Matvejs, Kevin J. Riem