Patents by Inventor Kevin A. Wolfe
Kevin A. Wolfe 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).
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Patent number: 9908018Abstract: A muscle-back iron golf club head includes a blade-like upper mass, a muscle-like lower mass, a planar front surface, a top surface, a sole surface, a heel surface, a toe surface, and a rear surface having a first contour. A recess is in the rear surface, the recess having a first portion in the blade-like upper mass and a second portion in the muscle-like lower mass. An insert may be provided in the recess, and such insert may substantially fill the recess and may include a back surface having a second contour which is different from the first contour of the club head rear surface.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2014Date of Patent: March 6, 2018Assignee: Dunlop Sports Co. Ltd.Inventors: Douglas E. Roberts, Trent E. Garner, Kevin A. Wolfe, Daniel J. Stone, Christopher J. Beck, Todd D. Harman, Brent L. Newsome, Michael J. Wallans, Nathaniel J. Radcliffe
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Patent number: 9205374Abstract: Dehumidifiers with improved airflow and fluid management features are disclosed herein. A dehumidifier configured in accordance with a particular embodiment includes a housing, a moisture removal component, and an airflow director. The housing at least partially defines an airflow path extending therethrough. The moisture removal component is positioned within the housing along a portion of the airflow path, and the airflow path enters the moisture removal component in a first direction. The airflow director adjacent to the moisture removal component extends in a plane that is generally parallel to the first direction.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2012Date of Patent: December 8, 2015Assignee: Dri-Eaz Products, Inc.Inventors: Richard A. Black, William Bruders, Kevin A. Wolfe, Larry White, Aaron Matthew Kiesser, Brett Bartholmey
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Publication number: 20140329615Abstract: A muscle-back iron golf club head includes a blade-like upper mass, a muscle-like lower mass, a planar front surface, a top surface, a sole surface, a heel surface, a toe surface, and a rear surface having a first contour. A recess is in the rear surface, the recess having a first portion in the blade-like upper mass and a second portion in the muscle-like lower mass. An insert may be provided in the recess, and such insert may substantially fill the recess and may include a back surface having a second contour which is different from the first contour of the club head rear surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2014Publication date: November 6, 2014Inventors: Douglas E. Roberts, Trent E. Garner, Kevin A. Wolfe, Daniel J. Stone, Christopher J. Beck, Todd D. Harman, Brent L. Newsome, Michael J. Wallans, Nathaniel J. Radcliffe
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Patent number: 8821314Abstract: A muscle-back iron golf club head includes a blade-like upper mass, a muscle-like lower mass, a planar front surface, a top surface, a sole surface, a heel surface, a toe surface, and a rear surface having a first contour. A recess is in the rear surface, the recess having a first portion in the blade-like upper mass and a second portion in the muscle-like lower mass. An insert may be provided in the recess, and such insert may substantially fill the recess and may include a back surface having a second contour which is different from the first contour of the club head rear surface.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2013Date of Patent: September 2, 2014Assignee: Dunlop Sports Co. Ltd.Inventors: Douglas E. Roberts, Trent E. Garner, Kevin A. Wolfe, Daniel J. Stone, Christopher J. Beck, Todd D. Harman, Brent L. Newsome, Michael J. Wallans, Nathaniel J. Radcliffe
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Publication number: 20140115816Abstract: Rotary surface cleaning machines with recovery tanks and associated systems and methods are disclosed. A representative rotary surface cleaning machine in accordance with the present disclosure includes a base assembly, a support frame coupled to the base assembly, a recovery tank carried by the support frame, a vacuum blower, and a discharge pump. The vacuum blower draws a mixture of air and fluid from the base assembly to the recovery tank when the base assembly is in operation. Then the discharge pump discharges a liquid portion of the mixture from the recovery tank.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2013Publication date: May 1, 2014Applicant: SAPPHIRE SCIENTIFIC INC.Inventors: William Bruders, Brett Bartholmey, Bill Elmer Richardson, Kevin A. Wolfe, Keith Studebaker, Roy Studebaker
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Patent number: 8419568Abstract: A muscle-back iron golf club head includes a blade-like upper mass, a muscle-like lower mass, a planar front surface, a top surface, a sole surface, a heel surface, a toe surface, and a rear surface having a first contour. A recess is in the rear surface, the recess having a first portion in the blade-like upper mass and a second portion in the muscle-like lower mass. An insert may be provided in the recess, and such insert may substantially fill the recess and may include a back surface having a second contour which is different from the first contour of the club head rear surface.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2011Date of Patent: April 16, 2013Assignee: SRI Sports LimitedInventors: Douglas E. Roberts, Trent E. Garner, Kevin A. Wolfe, Daniel J. Stone, Christopher J. Beck, Todd D. Harman, Brent L. Newsome, Michael J. Wallans, Nathaniel J. Radcliffe
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Publication number: 20130061422Abstract: Multi-operational mode fluid extractors and associated methods are disclosed herein. An extractor configured in accordance with a particular embodiment includes a waste fluid tank positioned to receive extracted waste fluid and an air mover proximate to the waste fluid tank. A first airflow connector couples the air mover to the waste fluid tank for drawing a vacuum in the waste fluid tank. A second airflow connector is operably coupled to the waste fluid tank and positioned to be coupled to a suction source that is spaced apart from the extractor. In particular embodiments, heat from air moving through the air mover can be transferred from the air mover cavity into the waste fluid tank.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2012Publication date: March 14, 2013Applicant: Dri-Eaz Products, IncInventors: Richard A. Black, William Bruders, Kevin A. Wolfe, Larry White
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Publication number: 20130047662Abstract: Dehumidifiers with improved airflow and fluid management features are disclosed herein. A dehumidifier configured in accordance with a particular embodiment includes a housing, a moisture removal component, and an airflow director. The housing at least partially defines an airflow path extending therethrough. The moisture removal component is positioned within the housing along a portion of the airflow path, and the airflow path enters the moisture removal component in a first direction. The airflow director adjacent to the moisture removal component extends in a plane that is generally parallel to the first direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2012Publication date: February 28, 2013Applicant: Dri-Eaz Products, Inc.Inventors: Richard A. Black, William Bruders, Kevin A. Wolfe, Larry White, Aaron Matthew Kiesser, Brett Bartholmey
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Patent number: 8328660Abstract: A muscle-back iron golf club head includes a blade-like upper mass, a muscle-like lower mass, a planar front surface, a top surface, a sole surface, a heel surface, a toe surface, and a rear surface having a first contour. A recess is in the rear surface, the recess having a first portion in the blade-like upper mass and a second portion in the muscle-like lower mass. An insert may be provided in the recess, and such insert may substantially fill the recess and may include a back surface having a second contour which is different from the first contour of the club head rear surface.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2011Date of Patent: December 11, 2012Assignee: SRI Sports LimitedInventors: Douglas E. Roberts, Trent E. Garner, Kevin A. Wolfe, Daniel J. Stone, Christopher J. Beck, Todd D. Harman, Brent L. Newsome, Michael J. Wallans, Nathaniel J. Radcliffe
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Publication number: 20120077618Abstract: A muscle-back iron golf club head includes a blade-like upper mass, a muscle-like lower mass, a planar front surface, a top surface, a sole surface, a heel surface, a toe surface, and a rear surface having a first contour. A recess is in the rear surface, the recess having a first portion in the blade-like upper mass and a second portion in the muscle-like lower mass. An insert may be provided in the recess, and such insert may substantially fill the recess and may include a back surface having a second contour which is different from the first contour of the club head rear surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2011Publication date: March 29, 2012Applicant: SRI Sports LimitedInventors: Douglas E. Roberts, Trent E. Garner, Kevin A. Wolfe, Daniel J. Stone, Christopher J. Beck, Todd D. Harman, Brent L. Newsome, Michael J. Wallans, Nathaniel J. Radcliffe
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Publication number: 20120077619Abstract: A muscle-back iron golf club head includes a blade-like upper mass, a muscle-like lower mass, a planar front surface, a top surface, a sole surface, a heel surface, a toe surface, and a rear surface having a first contour. A recess is in the rear surface, the recess having a first portion in the blade-like upper mass and a second portion in the muscle-like lower mass. An insert may be provided in the recess, and such insert may substantially fill the recess and may include a back surface having a second contour which is different from the first contour of the club head rear surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2011Publication date: March 29, 2012Applicant: SRI Sports LimitedInventors: Douglas E. Roberts, Trent E. Garner, Kevin A. Wolfe, Daniel J. Stone, Christopher J. Beck, Todd D. Harman, Brent L. Newsome, Michael J. Wallans, Nathaniel J. Radcliffe
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Patent number: 8083610Abstract: A muscle-back iron golf club head includes a blade-like upper mass, a muscle-like lower mass, a planar front surface, a top surface, a sole surface, a heel surface, a toe surface, and a rear surface having a first contour. A recess is in the rear surface, the recess having a first portion in the blade-like upper mass and a second portion in the muscle-like lower mass. An insert may be provided in the recess, and such insert may substantially fill the recess and may include a back surface having a second contour which is different from the first contour of the club head rear surface.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2009Date of Patent: December 27, 2011Assignee: SRI Sports LimitedInventors: Douglas E. Roberts, Trent E. Garner, Kevin A. Wolfe, Daniel J. Stone, Christopher J. Beck, Todd D. Harman, Brent L. Newsome, Michael J. Wallans, Nathaniel J. Radcliffe
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Publication number: 20110017237Abstract: Systems, devices, and methods for extracting fluid from a surface are disclosed. An extractor in accordance with a particular embodiment includes a first plate having a suction port positioned to be coupled to a vacuum source, and a second plate coupled to the first plate with a suction cavity therebetween. The second plate includes an exterior surface multiple projections extending therefrom. The exterior surface also includes multiple openings in fluid communication with the suction cavity. The individual openings are positioned between corresponding projections.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2010Publication date: January 27, 2011Inventors: Kevin A. Wolfe, Brett Bartholmey
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Publication number: 20090288685Abstract: A system for applying a vacuum to a floor structure, a platform assembly for allowing a user to extract fluids from a floor structure, a system for extracting invasive liquids from a floor structure, a drive system for allowing a user standing on a platform assembly to displace the platform assembly along a floor surface, and/or A method of applying a vacuum to a floor structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2009Publication date: November 26, 2009Inventors: Kevin A. Wolfe, Brett Bartholmey
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Publication number: 20090239682Abstract: A muscle-back iron golf club head includes a blade-like upper mass, a muscle-like lower mass, a planar front surface, a top surface, a sole surface, a heel surface, a toe surface, and a rear surface having a first contour. A recess is in the rear surface, the recess having a first portion in the blade-like upper mass and a second portion in the muscle-like lower mass. An insert may be provided in the recess, and such insert may substantially fill the recess and may include a back surface having a second contour which is different from the first contour of the club head rear surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2009Publication date: September 24, 2009Applicant: Roger Cleveland Golf Company, Inc.Inventors: Douglas E. Roberts, Trent E. Garner, Kevin A. Wolfe, Daniel J. Stone, Christopher J. Beck, Todd D. Harman, Brent L. Newsome, Michael J. Wallans, Nathaniel J. Radcliffe
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Patent number: 7563176Abstract: A muscle-back iron golf club head includes a blade-like upper mass, a muscle-like lower mass, a planar front surface, a top surface, a sole surface, a heel surface, a toe surface, and a rear surface having a first contour. A recess is in the rear surface, the recess having a first portion in the blade-like upper mass and a second portion in the muscle-like lower mass. An insert may be provided in the recess, and such insert may substantially fill the recess and may include a back surface having a second contour which is different from the first contour of the club head rear surface.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2007Date of Patent: July 21, 2009Assignee: Roger Cleveland Golf Company, Inc.Inventors: Douglas E. Roberts, Trent E. Garner, Kevin A. Wolfe, Daniel J. Stone, Christopher J. Beck, Todd D. Harman, Brent L. Newsome, Michael J. Wallans, Nathaniel J. Radcliffe
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Publication number: 20080184520Abstract: A system for applying a vacuum to a floor structure, a platform assembly for allowing a user to extract fluids from a floor structure, a system for extracting invasive liquids from a floor structure, a drive system for allowing a user standing on a platform assembly to displace the platform assembly along a floor surface, and/or A method of applying a vacuum to a floor structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2007Publication date: August 7, 2008Inventors: Kevin A. Wolfe, Brett Bartholmey, Larry White, Ryan Oleson, Sean Aldrich, Mark W. Baxter, Michael W. Genteman, Steve Williams
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Patent number: D634414Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2010Date of Patent: March 15, 2011Assignee: Dri-Eaz Products, Inc.Inventors: Kevin A. Wolfe, Robert Pendergrass
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Patent number: D678494Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2011Date of Patent: March 19, 2013Assignee: Dri-Eaz Products, Inc.Inventors: Kevin A. Wolfe, Richard A. Black, Larry White
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Patent number: D684737Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2011Date of Patent: June 18, 2013Assignee: Dri-Eaz Products, Inc.Inventors: Kevin A. Wolfe, Richard A. Black, William Bruders, Larry White