Patents by Inventor Kenneth Safford

Kenneth Safford 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).

  • IMPACT ATTENUATING GLOVE CONSTRUCTION
    Publication number: 20190357612
    Abstract: Gloves having an impact attenuation region are provided. The impact attenuation region includes a soft or medium soft durometer knuckle guard that overlies a foam layer. Together, the foam layer and the knuckle guard attenuating an impact such that a layered glove construction is define that meets and/or exceeds standards employed in the field, e.g., EN 13594: 2015 and/or ANSI/ISEA 138-2019.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Applicant: Mechanix Wear, Inc.
    Inventor: Kenneth SAFFORD
  • Glove with impact guard
    Patent number: 10314350
    Abstract: A glove has a top panel and a bottom panel that together form a main glove body. Fingers, including an index finger and other fingers, extend from the main glove body, each of the fingers having a top side and a bottom side corresponding with the top panel and bottom panels of the main glove body. A thumb extends from the main glove body. A region, at a juncture of the index finger and the main glove body on or adjacent the top panel and/or the thumb, has an insulating pad covering a portion of the region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: Mechanix Wear, Incorporated
    Inventor: Kenneth Safford
  • GLOVE WITH IMPACT GUARD
    Publication number: 20180064186
    Abstract: A glove has a top panel and a bottom panel that together form a main glove body. Fingers, including an index finger and other fingers, extend from the main glove body, each of the fingers having a top side and a bottom side corresponding with the top panel and bottom panels of the main glove body. A thumb extends from the main glove body. A region, at a juncture of the index finger and the main glove body on or adjacent the top panel and/or the thumb, has an insulating pad covering a portion of the region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventor: Kenneth Safford
  • Glove with closure member
    Patent number: 9642405
    Abstract: A glove has a top panel and a bottom panel. The top panel has a proximal end. The proximal end defines at least a portion of a cuff of the glove. The proximal end has a length. A strip of loop material extends along the top panel and has a length longer than the length of the proximal end of the top panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: Mechanix Wear, Incorporated
    Inventor: Kenneth Safford
  • Glove with impact guard
    Patent number: 9622525
    Abstract: A glove has a top panel and a bottom panel that together form a main glove body. Fingers, including an index finger and other fingers, extend from the main glove body, each of the fingers having a top side and a bottom side corresponding with the top panel and bottom panels of the main glove body. A thumb extends from the main glove body. A region, at a juncture of the index finger and the main glove body on or adjacent the top panel and/or the thumb, has an insulating pad covering a portion of the region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: Mechanix Wear, Inc.
    Inventor: Kenneth Safford
  • GLOVE WITH IMPACT GUARD
    Publication number: 20150351472
    Abstract: A glove has a top panel and a bottom panel that together form a main glove body. Fingers, including an index finger and other fingers, extend from the main glove body, each of the fingers having a top side and a bottom side corresponding with the top panel and bottom panels of the main glove body. A thumb extends from the main glove body. A region, at a juncture of the index finger and the main glove body on or adjacent the top panel and/or the thumb, has an insulating pad covering a portion of the region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventor: Kenneth Safford
  • GLOVE WITH CLOSURE MEMBER
    Publication number: 20150121605
    Abstract: A glove has a top panel and a bottom panel. The top panel has a proximal end. The proximal end defines at least a portion of a cuff of the glove. The proximal end has a length. A strip of loop material extends along the top panel and has a length longer than the length of the proximal end of the top panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventor: Kenneth Safford
  • Glove
    Patent number: D841281
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: MECHANIX WEAR, INCORPORATED
    Inventor: Kenneth Safford
  • Glove with glove protection guards
    Patent number: D882207
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Mechanix Wear LLC
    Inventor: Kenneth Safford
  • Glove
    Patent number: D882208
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Mechanix Wear LLC
    Inventor: Kenneth Safford
  • Glove with glove protection guards
    Patent number: D907894
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: Mechanix Wear LLC
    Inventor: Kenneth Safford
  • Glove
    Patent number: D926427
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: Mechanix Wear LLC
    Inventor: Kenneth Safford